From the Number One selling album Angel, this suite brings together the four Christian archangels, each depicted by a different type of solo voice. Strings, harp and choir add colour and depth to the words
For soprano, baritone & orchestra. First printing. Commissioned by the Royal Stockholm Orchestra. Premiered in November, 2002. Texts by Amin Maalouf and Jaufre Rudel. Includes performance notes.
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A ballet in one act. Commissioned by the Royal Ballet, and first performed at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden on March 26, 1963. The first concert performance was given by the BBC Concert Orchestra
Eventide is the name of the well-known hymn tune Abide with Me which was recited by Edith Cavell and an Anglican Chaplain the night before her execution. The hymn is used as a cantus firmus throughout the
For soprano, solo horn & large ensemble. First printing. The music sets text by the composer and by Paaco Haavikko. Singing texts in the original Finnish with English translations. Duration: ca. 25'.
For soprano & orchestra. First printing. Commissioned by the BBC for the BBC Proms and first performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra on August 10, 2008. The music sets a poem by Ted Hughes. Duration:
An opera in four scenes for three singers. Libretto by Louise Welsh. Co-commissioned by Scottish Opera and Music Theatre Wales. Premiered in Edinburgh, August 2012. Duration: ... view details
The Highgrove Suite began as a one-movement piece entitled Goddess Of The Woods and received its premiere at Covent Garden on the occasion of The Prince Of Wales’ sixtieth birthday in November
This is an imaginative and accessible setting of Wilfred Owen’s unfinished poem I Know the Music which describes the sounds of the battlefield as musical, a lament for the loss of beauty in a time of
The Watkins Shaw 1992 edition is a clear, scholarly treatment of Handel's timeless work, with extensive performance notes and marvelous appendices that give depth and substance to choral performances
For orchestra. First printing. Commissioned by British Telecommunications ... view details