Compositions
3 (3rd+picc).3 (3rd+ca).4 (3rd+Ebcl, 4th+bcl).3 (3rd+cbsn)/ 2 sax: SA / 4.3.3.1 / timp.5 perc.hp.cel / strings 37′
first performance: University of Sheffield Symphony Orchestra cond. George Nicholson, City Hall, Sheffield, 11 December 2005
flute and orchestra 30′
3 (2nd+picc, 3rd+afl).3 (3rd+ca).3 (2nd+Ebcl, 3rd+bcl). 3 (3rd+cbn) / 4.3.3.1 / 3 perc.hp / strings
commissioned by James Galway and the Zürich Tonhalle Orchestra
first performance: James Galway, Zürich Tonhalle Orchestra cond. Zuohuang Chen, Tonhalle, Zürich, 7 October 1994
cello and orchestra 30′
3 (2nd+afl, 3rd+picc).3 (3rd+ca).3 (3rd+bcl).3(3rd+cbn) / 4.3.3.1 / timp.3 perc.pf(+cel).hp / strings
commissioned by the BBC
first performance: Moray Welsh, BBC Philharmonic cond.Sir Edward Downes, Free Trade Hall, Manchester, 25 January 1991
string orchestra (5.4.2.2.1) 21′
commissioned by John Lubbock and the Orchestra of St John’s, Smith Square for the 21st anniversary of the orchestra
first performance: Orchestra of St John’s, Smith Square cond. John Lubbock, Norwich Cathedral, 27 May 1988
2 (2nd+picc).2 (2nd+ca).2 (2nd+bcl).2 / 2.2.0.0 / timp / 6.6.4.4.2 17′
first performance: London Sinfonietta cond. Dominic Muldowney, St.John’s Smith Square, 2 April 1981
2 (1st+picc, 2nd+picc, afl).2 (2nd+ca).2 (1st+Ebcl, 2nd+bcl).2 (2nd+cbsn)/asax/2.2.1.1/4perc./6.6.5.4.2 20′
first performance: University of York Chamber Orchestra cond. Graham Treacher, Lyons Concert Hall, York University, 24 November 1976