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This is a delicious piece, full of Italian charm and character, doubtlessly great fun to play, and packs a lot of punch in 5 minutes.

Ivor Gurney’s exquisite miniature, Nocturne in Ab, was originally composed for piano in 1908. Although primarily known for his songs, Gurney’s piano works are equally finely crafted and

This charming miniature tone poem was originally written by Bridge (himself a violinist) for Violin and Piano in 1905. He also orchestrated it in 1938 at a time when he was working as a conductor of studio

This sparkling Overture takes us on a whistle-stop tour of the Operetta, with lyrical melodies, effervescent humour and plenty of energetic drama. This arrangement takes full advantage of the contrasting

In its original form this beautiful, wistful miniature is the sixth in Rachmaninov’s set of 10 Preludes Op. 23 for solo piano, composed in 1903. The piece is full of chromaticism, unexpected harmonic

Ready for Anything is a playful eight minutes of rapidly-changing moods concentrating the contrasts of a three-movement work into one. From its opening cadenzas to its joyful conclusion, the

This quintet for flutes, clarinets and bassoon is designed to give every instrument a fair go at playing the tunes. The parts are individually challenging, but highly rewarding when played together in an

This high-spirited and melodious suite takes six folk songs from Jason's native Yorkshire on a three movement journey, exploring "Minsters & Markets," and on a walk "In The Dales," before finishing "On

"A pair of sublime pieces, ""To be sung of a summer night on the water"" were originally unaccompanied part-songs written for wordless chorus in the late spring of 1917. They was also later rearranged to

"Dreaming", the best known movement from Schumann's Kinderszenen, written for piano in 1838.

The Twelve Keys Of Christmas was written as a fun and challenging version of the ever-popular, interminable carol, but with a key change every verse! Almost every major key is used, except for one

Perfect as encores, or as a whole set, these arrangements give the modern wind quintet a chance to explore the exquisite contrapuntal writing of three Renaissance gems - motets by William Byrd and Claudio

This timeless classic from Danny Kaye's film Hans Christian Andersen has lots of dramatic potential! Great fun for all players.

Perhaps the most well known movement of the Serenade for String Orchestra, this is a Valse full of contrasts, from the dolce main theme to busier minor key sections with quaver figures passing

Vocalise is the last of Rachmaninov's Fourteen Songs Op. 34. The original wordless song is set here for Wind Quintet, with the soaring tune shared between the Flute, Oboe and A Clarinet,

This song was first heard in the film The Thomas Crowne Affair and was also famously sung by Hannah Gordon in a force 9 gale in the 1973 Morecambe and Wise Christmas special! The main tune is given