Compositions
flute, oboe, clarinet (Bb + A), horn, bassoon 10½’
first performance: Simon Desorgher (flute), Catherine Pluygers (oboe), Philip Edwards (clarinet), Siân Collins (horn), Miles Chapman (bassoon) cond. David Sutton-Anderson, London New Wind Festival, Burgh House, Hampstead, London, 25 October 2024
mixed choir and organ 5′
Text: Psalm 84
first performance: Sheffield Bach Choir, Darius Battiwalla (organ) cond. George Nicholson, St Mark’s, Broomhill, Sheffield, 17 June 2023
solo guitar 9′
in memory of Gilbert Biberian (1944-2023)
solo violin 23′
first performance: Madeleine Mitchell, St Andrew’s Festival, Sheffield, 19 November 2023 (last three movements only)
clarinet in Bb and piano 10′
first performance: Philip Edwards and David Elwin, The Warehouse, London, 1 October 2022
piano trio 31′
contrabass flute and contrabass clarinet 10½’
solo contrabass clarinet 5½’
flute/picc, harp, string quartet 38′
in memory of my father-in-law, Bernard Ginsborg (1925-2018)
La Dame à la Licorne was conceived as a ballet score based on the imagery of the celebrated set of early sixteenth century Flemish tapestries housed in the Musée de Cluny in Paris