Orchestra and Large Ensemble
Symphony No. 1
Symphony Orchestra
Duration: 20-25 mins
Instrumentation: Picc,2,2*,2*,2* – 4,2,3,1 – hp – tmp+2 – strings (solo baritone)
Commissioned by: Commissioned by the Evgeny Svetlanov International Conducting Competition
Availability of Music: Ready to hire or purchase. Please contact directly.
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River Cities Overture
Symphony Orchestra
Duration: 5 mins
Instrumentation: picc,2,2,2,2 – 4,2,3,1 – hp – timps +2, strings
Commissioned by and Premiere: Commissioned by the Concordia Foundation for their gala tour of China. Premiered by the Shanghai Opera Orchestra, 9th April 2011, Shanghai, Benjamin Ellin (c).
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Sinfonia No. 1
For String Orchestra in 3 movements
Duration: 28 mins
Instrumentation: Full string orchestra, suggested minimum size of 4,3,3,2,1
Commissioned by and Premiere: Written for debut CD ‘Three States at Play’.
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Decennium
Brass Fanfare
Duration: 2 mins
Instrumentation: 9 trumpets, 2 tenor tubas, 2 bass trumpets, timpani (same scoring as the fanfare from Janacek’s Sinfonietta).
Commissioned by and Premiere: Commissioned by the Nottingham International Concert Series for the Hallé Orchestra and premiered by the Hallé Brass on 7th November 2012.
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Shimmering Praise (rev 2012)
Brass Band & Percussion
Duration: 5 mins
Instrumentation: Full Brass Band, Timpani and Tubular Bells.
Commissioned by and Premiere: Originally commissioned by John Miller for the Guildhall School Junior Brass Band and premiered by them at the Barbican Hall, London in April 1999 with John Miller (c).
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Nahstops
For Brass & Percussion
Duration: 14 mins
Brief Description: Substantial work for Symphonic Brass and Percussion in one movement.
Instrumentation: Picc tpt Bb, Eb tpt, Bb tpts 1-3, flg hn, 4 horns in F, 3 tbns, euph, 2tba, timps+2.
Commissioned by and Premiere: Commissioned by James Watson for the Royal Academy Brass and Percussion ensemble and premiered by them in September 2005 with James Watson (c).
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