List of Work

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Orchestral
CANTUS (version for string orchestra, 1994)
Published by Maecenas Music
Duration: 10 minutes
CANTUS (1992)
Commissioned for the Goldberg Ensemble
World premiere 5 May 1992
First broadcast 29 May 1994 BBC Radio 3
Published by Maecenas Europe.
UNDER THE SKIN (1999)
Commissioned by BBC Radio 3
World premiere 21 November 1999, Lontano
First broadcast 25 November 1999 BBC Radio 3
Published by Maecenas Music.
Choral
MISSA BREVIS (1984)
SSA a cappella
Duration: 6 minutes
NEW AND BETTER DAYS (1988)
texts from the book of Isaiah and Boris Pasternak
SATB, organ, piano, trumpet
Commissioned for the opening of the Tate Gallery, Liverpool
World Premiere 20 May 1988
Duration: 10 minutes
Vocal
IL PLEUT SUR LA VILLE (1975; rev. 1992)
text by Verlaine
soprano and piano
Duration: 2 minutes
PIED BEAUTY (1978)
text by Gerard Manley Hopkins
soprano and piano
World premiere 22 November 1992 Jack Lyons Concert Hall, York
Duration: 2 minutes
THE UNCERTAINTY OF THE POET (1995)
text by Wendy Cope
soprano and clarinet
Duration: 1 minute 25 seconds
A GREEN SONG (1995)
text by Wendy Cope
soprano and clarinet
World premiere 18 November 1995, Mary Wiegold (sop) Ian Mitchell (clarinet)
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
2 NURSERY RHYMES (1995)
texts by Wendy Cope
Duration: 5 minutes
String Quartet
FIORI MUSICALI (1996)
dur. 10 minutes
AFTER MOZART (1978)
variation on last movement of Mozart's Clarinet Quintet
Duration: 3 minutes
ADAGIO (1978)
World premiere 1984 by Allegri String Quartet
Duration: 3 minutes
UBUNG (1982)
six canonic studies on a theme of Alban Berg
Duration: 6 minutes
PROTO-CANTUS (1996)
World Premiere 26 April 1996, Goldberg Ensemble
Published by Maecenas Europe
Duration: 13 minutes
Other Chamber
WATERMARK (1986; REV. 1989)
2 flutes, clarinet, bassoon, piano
Commissioned by Lise-Martine Jeanneret-Oxman for the 1986 Mill House Festival, Oxford
World premiere 6 September 1986
Duration: 14 minutes
PARTITA (1992-4)
solo viola
Duration: 18 minutes
TRIOS SOPRA CANTUS(1994)
violin, viola, 'cello
World premiere27 October 1996, Institue of Contemporary Arts, Gemini
Duration: 4 minutes
Published by Maecenas Europe
& DEL CANTUS (1996)
World premiere 26 April 1996, Goldberg Ensemble
Published by Maecenas Europe
Duration: 4 minutes
Pianoforte
PRELUDES (1981; REV. 1998
1. Echoes in a Shallow Bay
World premiere 16 July 1984, BMIC, Robert Keeley
Duration: 2 minutes
2. Memory Gongs*
Duration: 2 minutes
3. Four Elements*
Duration: 2 minutes
4. Alien*
Duration: 1 minute
* World premiere 8 February 2000 Stephen de Pledge, Bishopsgate Hall, London
FANTAISIE-SONATA (1984; rev. 1987)
Commissioned by Robert Keeley
Duration: 7 minutes
Organ
CHORALE PRELUDE (1979)
organ solo
Duration: 3 minutes
ROSACES (1984)
Commissioned by Johannes Geffert for the 1985 Sinzig Festival of Contemporary Music, Germany
World premiere 15 March 1985
First broadcast March 1986, West German Radio (WDR)
Published by Novello & Co. Ltd
Duration: 9 minutes
Music-theatre
THE CONDOM TESTER'S LAMENT (1990)
words by John Deans
speaker, live electronics
World premiere May 1990 Jack Lyon Concert Hall, York
Duration: 3 minutes