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), 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