Colossians 1

The 'Idyll' is scored for a chamber or small orchestra. I wrote it to accompany a collection of connected short stories I had been working on about the French-Spanish opera diva and composer, Pauline

A new transcription for clarinet and piano of the first movement of Johannes Brahms' beautiful, autumnal Clarinet Quintet (Clarinet in A and String Quartet).

This is the only

A new transcription for clarinet and piano of the last movement of Johannes Brahms' beautiful, autumnal Clarinet Quintet (Clarinet in A and String Quartet).

This is the only published

This is an orchestration of the first song in the set of Arnold Schoenberg's cabaret songs called the 'Brettl-Lieder' written between April and September 1901 for the Berlin cabaret, the 'Uberbrettl', where

October Dawn is a setting, for 6-part choir (SSAATB), of a very powerful poem by English poet, Ted Hughes, about the outset of autumn in a Yorkshire garden and the surrounding countryside.  It is full

This is a folk/rock ballad with a twist as the 'story' it tells comes straight out of a novel by German author Günter Grass', Local Anaesthetic (1969). 

Phillipp (Flip)

A novel 'take' on Steve Reich-style 'minimalism' with a touch of Latino beat and a variety of jazz influences from the East and West Coasts of America. It looks back to an earlier period of music, the

A set of variations on an original theme in an early romantic style flecked with reminiscences of Schubert and, on occasion, Schumann. It culminates in a passion-filled coda in which the tonality of C minor