Chamber Music

(46 Scores)

Song 2	-1968	Duration: 4’
Forces: 2fl, 2ob, 2cl, 2bn, hn, 2 tpt, 3vc Work No.: 4.02		Publisher: [Composer]
fp: 7.9.69 Gaudeamus Festival, Hilversum, Netherlands. Netherlands Radio CO, dir. Francis Travis. Performed simultaneously with Song 5. Original (withdrawn) version for soprano and piano.
Song 4	-1968	Duration: 4’
Forces: 2 solo pf, 2fl, 2ob, 2bn, 2 trp, 3vc Work No.: 4.04		Publisher: [Composer]
fp: 7.9.69 Gaudeamus Festival, Hilversum, Netherlands. Maarten Bon,Composer (pf), Netherlands Radio CO, dir. Francis Travis. Original (withdrawn) version was for soprano and piano. First performance with Song 2.
Song 10	-1971	Duration: 4’
Forces: pic, ob, ca, 2cl, cbn, pf, elec organ, 2 vc Work No.: 4.1		Publisher: [Composer]
fp: 4.6.81 Lisbon, Portugal. Gulbenkian Festival Orchestra, dir. Alvaro Salazar.
Afar	(1966-67)	Duration: 13’
Forces: fl, ca, 3tpt, perc, cel Work No.: 5		Publisher: [Suvini Zrboni]
fp: 12.9.71. Utrecht, Netherlands. Netherlands Mobiel Ensemble, dir. Jan Stulen Title: from Paul Eluard’s poem translated Samuel Beckett: ‘Out of sight in the direction of my body’
As when upon a trancèd summer night ‘In memory of my father.’ Title: from Keats’ poem ‘Hyperion - A Fragment&rsq	(1966/68)	Duration:
Forces: 2perc, pf, 3 vc Work No.: 6		Publisher: [Universal]
fp: (final version) 2.11.78. Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester, Park Lane Music Players, dir. Lionel Friend. fp: 17.7.67. Montreal, Canada. Thomas Igloi, Clive Gillinson’ Robert Lay (vc), John Lill (pf), composer (perc). fp: (second
Untitled Piece to Honour Igor Stravinsky ‘On the death of Igor Stravinsky.’	-1971	Duration: 6’
Forces: flute, harp, viola Work No.: 7.2		Publisher: [Composer]
Flute part is the same as first version, harp and viola parts added.
Transformations of the vampire Title: from Baudelaire’s poem ‘Pièces condamnées - Fleurs du Mal’ &l	(1968-71)	Duration: 14’
Forces: cl, 3 perc, vn, va Work No.: 9		Publisher: [Universal]
fp: 19.9.73 Hilversum, Netherlands. Ensemble Pro en Contra, dir. Peter Keuschnig.
Evening	-1974	Duration: 11’
Forces: asax, hn, tpt, perc, hp, vc, db Work No.: 27		Publisher: [Edition Modern]
fp: (private) 8.4.74 Collegiate Theatre, London. For the Friends of Covent Garden; choreography: L. Seymour; London Sinfonietta, dir. A. Lawrence. fp: (public) 22.10.76 Donaueschigen, Germany. Ensemble 2e2m, dir. P. Méfano.
Pathways of Sun and Stars Title: relates to leylines and magic squares.	-1976	Duration: 20’
Forces: 2(2pic)1(oda)2(ecl:bthn)1(cbn)/3.0.2.0/5perc/2hp/str:(1.0.1.1.1) Work No.: 37		Publisher: [Edition Modern]
Commissioned by the BBC. fp: 15.11.76 Round House, London. BBC SO, dir. Pierre Boulez.
Lost Lands	-1977	Duration: 20’
Forces: E flat clarinet, soprano saxophone, piano, guitar, violin Work No.: 42		Publisher: [Edition Modern]
‘For Klaus Ager and the Oesterreichische Ensemble.’ fp: 13.10.77 Graz, Austria. Oesterreichische Ensemble, dir. Klaus Ager. Title: from Claude Lévi-Strauss ‘Tristes Tropiques’
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Alongside	-1979	Duration: 19’
Forces: 1111/1110/perc/pf/str(1.1.1.1.1) Work No.: 60		Publisher: [Universal]
Commissioned by the London Sinfonietta. fp: 19.2.80 St John’s Smith Square, London. London Sinfonietta, dir. Roland Zollman. Title of printed edition: alongside [sic].
Nobody’s Jig	(1980-81)	Duration: 20’
Forces: string quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello Work No.: 78		Publisher: [Composer]
4 independent parts: no score. Commissioned by South Hill Arts Centre, Bracknell. fp: 28.1.81 South Hill Park, Bracknell. Locrian String Quartet. Title: a melody from Playford’s ‘English Dancing Master’ (1651)
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Keroiylu Title: (Azerbaijan) - heroic folk-dance.	-1981	Duration: 8’
Forces: oboe, bassoon, piano Work No.: 89		Publisher: [Composer]
Commissioned by the City of London Trio. fp: 15.1.92 St John’s Smith Square, London. City of London Trio: Gillian Carter (ob), Frances Eustace (bn), Richard Graves (pf).
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Aijal Title: (Australian Aboriginal) - ‘Sky.’	-1982	Duration: 7’
Forces: flute, oboe, percussion Work No.: 94		Publisher: [Composer]
‘To John Hopkins.’ fp: 18.4.82 Melbourne, Australia. Victoria Time Machine, dir. Richard David Hames.
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Banumbirr Title: (Australian Aboriginal) - ‘Morning Star’	(1982/86)	Duration: 9’
Forces: flute, clarinet, piano, violin, cello Work No.: 95		Publisher: [UMP]
‘To Robert and Merryn Smallwood.’ fp: 16.5.82 University of Melbourne, Australia. K. Duffell (fl)’ A. Stevenson (cl), P. Carrington (vn), J. Fletcher (vc), composer (pf)’ dir. R. Smallwood. fp: (final version) 22.11.86 Hudder
Teangi Title: (Australian Aboriginal) - ‘Flowering Earth’ Originally entitled Tya.	-1982	Duration: 6’
Forces: fl(pic), ca, ecl, cl, cbn, 2tpt, perc, vib, cel, vn Work No.: 96		Publisher: [Composer]
fp: 28.5.94 Royal Academy of Music, London. Manson Ensemble, dir. Composer.
Independence Quadrilles	(1982/83/8	Duration: 8’ [
Forces: piano trio: piano, violin, cello Work No.: 103		Publisher: [Composer] [Oxford] 3726416
Independent parts. ‘To Andrew Toovey.’ fp: (1983 version) 1983 Ensemble Exposé ob, pf, vn, vc. fp: (1986 version) 9.86 Pittsburg USA, fl, ob, pf. fp: (1988 version) 28.5.88 Brighton Festival. Isabelle Carré (fl)’, Joh
Ouraa Title: (Australian Aboriginal) - ‘Wood’	(1982-83)	Duration: 9’
Forces: pic, cl, bsn, hn, tpt, tbn, perc, vn, va, vc, db Work No.: 107		Publisher: [Composer]
fp: 2.2.86 Almeida Theatre, London. Music Projects/London, dir. Richard Bernas
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Australian Sea Shanties Set 3 Shanties 4 & 3	-1983	Duration: 6’
Forces: 3- and 4-part recorder consort. Work No.: 114.3		Publisher: [Composer]
Unperformed (1996).
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Câtana Title: (Rumanian) - ‘Chain’	-1984	Duration: 16’
Forces: fl, ob, cl, perc, pf, hp, vn, va, vc Work No.: 118		Publisher: [UMP]
fp: 8.3.85 Wyndham School, Egremont, Cumbria. Uroboros Ensemble, dir. Composer.
String Quartet	-1984	Duration: 20’
Forces: string quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello Work No.: 124		Publisher: [UMP]
‘For the Arditti Quartet.’ Commissioned by the Arditti Quartet. fp: 21.11.85 Huddersfield Festival.
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‘above earth's shadow...’ Title: from William Blake ‘The Marriage of Heaven and Hell’	-1985	Duration: 18’
Forces: solo violin, fl/picc, cl, vln, vla, vcl, db Work No.: 126		Publisher: [UMP]
fp: 22.11.85 Huddersfield Festival. Irvine Arditti (vn), Spectrum, dir. Guy Protheroe. Material taken from Long Distance (withdrawn).
East London Heys Version 1: 9 pieces	(1985-86)	Duration: 20’
Forces: strings: nos. 1-5: 2vn, 2vc; nos 6-7 2vn, 2va, 2vc; nos. 8-9: 3vn’ 3va, 3vc. Work No.: 127.1		Publisher: [UMP]
‘Written for the East London Late Starters’ Orchestra.’ fp: July 1986, Bishop Challoner School, East London. East London Late Starters’ Orchestra (nos. 4 & 8). In no. 9, 3rd vn, 3 va and 3rd vc play on open strings only.&
East London Heys Version 2: 6 pieces: 1-5 & 8	(1985-86)	Duration: 10’
Forces: string quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello Work No.: 127.2		Publisher: [UMP]
fp: private performance: Sheffield
East London Heys "Version 3: 4 pieces: 1,2,5 & 8"	(1985-86)	Duration:
Forces: wind quintet: fl, ob, cl, bn, hn. Work No.: 127.3		Publisher: [UMP
fp: 1988, Barbican Foyer, London. including Colin Honour (cl)’ Joseph Saunders (ob).
Contretänze	(1985/1986	Duration: 17’
Forces: fl, ob, cl, perc, vln, vc Work No.: 129		Publisher: [UMP]
‘To Tom Morgan.’ Commissioned by Elms Concerts for Circle. fp: 1.2.86 Almeida Theatre, London. Circle, dir. Gregory Rose. fp: (final version) 18.7.86 Darmstadt, Germany. Ensemble Expos_. Revised version has an additional Ländler sec
String Trio	-1986	Duration: 30’
Forces: string trio: violin, viola, cello Work No.: 132		Publisher: [UMP]
Commissioned by the Gagliano Trio. fp: 30.10.86 Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Gagliano Trio. Based on material from Mahler, Symphony No. 9.
Dust in the Road	(1985-88)	Duration: 12’
Forces: fl, ob, cl, 2 perc, vn, va, vc Work No.: 134		Publisher: [Oxford]
fp: 11.12.88 BBC TV. Producer: Barrie Gavin. Material identical to scene 12 of original version of ‘The Undivine Comedy’
Obrecht Motetten "5 pieces, may be performed separately"		Duration:
Forces: fl.cl.bn-tpt.tbn-perc-vn.va.vc Work No.: 142		Publisher: [Oxford]
‘To Richard Toop.’
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Obrecht Motetten I	(1988-89)	Duration: 5’
Forces: fl, cl, bsn, tpt, tbn, perc, vn, va, vc Work No.: 142.1		Publisher: [Oxford]
fp: 26.2.89 Amsterdam, Netherlands. Delta Ensemble. Based on Obrecht’s Salve Regina.
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Obrecht Motetten III	-1989	Duration: 12’
Forces: solo viola, fl, ob, cl, bn, hn, tpt, trb, perc, 2vn, vc, db Work No.: 142.3		Publisher: [Oxford] 3564491
fp: 28.1.96 ICA, London. Rachel Stott (va), Cambridge New Music Players. Based on Obrecht’s Salve Regina and Ave Regina Caelorum. Solo viola part performable separately.
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Obrecht Motetten IV	-1990	Duration: 10’
Forces: brass quintet: horn, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba Work No.: 142.4		Publisher: [Oxford] 3564432
fp: 17.7.90 Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Fine Arts Brass Ensemble. Based on Obrecht’s Salve Regina and Ave Regina Caelorum.
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Obrecht Motetten V	(1991-92)	Duration: 15’
Forces: fl(pic), 3ssax, 3tpts, 3tbn, pf, db Work No.: 142.5		Publisher: [Oxford] 3564475
fp: 15.3.92 Utrecht. Orkest de Volharding, dir. Cess van Zeeland. Based on Obrecht’s Salve Regina and Ave Regina Caelorum.
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Eph-phatha Title: (Greek) - ‘Be Opened’ (St Mark).	(1988-89)	Duration: 13’
Forces: 2111/1110/perc/hrp/pf strings (3.3.3.3.1) Work No.: 143		Publisher: [Oxford] 3632063
Commissioned by the New English Orchestra. fp: 2.5.89 Northampton. New English Orchestra, dir. Nigel Swinford.
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Nowhere else to go	(1989/AR)	Duration: 30’
Forces: cl, tpt, perc, synth, cello, tape [or synthesizer], electronics Work No.: 145		Publisher: [Oxford] 3564386
Independent parts, no score Commissioned by Metanoia. fp: 29.3.89 St John’s Smith Square. Metanoia.
In Stiller Nacht	(1990/96-9	Duration: 11’
Forces: piano trio: piano, violin, cello Work No.: 157		Publisher: [Oxford] 3726416
‘To Amelia and Barry Mills.’ fp: 17.9.90 QEH, London. The Bekova Sisters. fp (final version): 18.11.97 Royal Academy of Music, London. Manson Ensemble. Based on Brahms’ folk-song arrangement of the same name. Revised version has in
WAM	(1990-91)	Duration: 15’
Forces: piano and two obbligato instruments: treble & bass [flute, bass clarinet, piano] Work No.: 164		Publisher: [Oxford]
3 separate parts, no score. Commissioned by Het Trio. fp: 29.2.92 Brighton. Ixion (pf, vn, vc). Title: W[olfgang] A[madeus] M[ozart].
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Mars + Venus	-1993	Duration: 14’
Forces: fl,ob,cl,bn/hn,tpt,tbn/perc(vib)/pf/2vn,va,vc,db Work No.: 185		Publisher: [Oxford] 3564408
Commissioned by Antwerpen 93. fp: 25.5.93 Antwerp. Champ d’Action, dir. Composer. Title: from Rubens painting of same name.
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Plain Harmony Version 2	-1993	Duration: 8’
Forces: string quartet: 2 violins, viola, cello Work No.: 187.2		Publisher: [Oxford] 3564564
fp: 6.2.94 New England Conservatory, Boston, Mass. USA. Amaryllis Quartet. Shortened version of 187.1 with different final section.
Traum des Sängers	-1994	Duration: 15’
Forces: cl, gtr, perc (vib), vn, va, vc, db Work No.: 196		Publisher: [Oxford] 3564548
‘For Andrew Toovey.’ Commissioned by The South Bank Arts. fp: 24.10.94 Purcell Room, London. Ixion. Title: From Caspar David Friedrich glass-painting of same name.
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Glad Day Title: from William Blake painting of same name (sometimes called ‘The Rise of Albion’).	-1994	Duration: 13’
Forces: 2 recorders, 2 trumpets, chamber-organ, theorbo or harp, strings. [Oxford] Work No.: 199		Publisher: [Oxford] 3564556
Commissioned by the BBC. fp: 15.1.95 Town Hall, Birmingham. King’s Consort, dir. Robert King.
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Sefauchi’s Return	-1994	Duration: 1’
Forces: flute, oboe, clarinet, piano Work No.: 200		Publisher: [Oxford]
‘For Sounds Positive and The Purcell Tercentenary.’ fp: 8.2.95 St John’s Smith Square, London. Sounds Positive.
"Violet, Slingsby, Guy and Lionel"	(1995-96)	Duration: 7’
Forces: tuba quartet Work No.: 204		Publisher: [Oxford]
Arrangement of sections 14, 15 and 17 from piano piece of same name. fp: 11.1.96 Purcell Room, London. Tubulaté.
Different Things Title: after David Hockney’s ‘Three Different Things’	-1996	Duration: 6’
Forces: clarinet quartet Work No.: 210		Publisher: [Oxford]
Independent parts, no score. ‘For No Strings Attached.’ fp: 28.7.96 Leasowes Bank, Shropshire. No Strings Attached. Based on songs of Schumann and Gounod.
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Selected Movements of Great Masters Spohr tugs at his forelock; Schubert brushes his teeth; C.P.E. Bach scratches his bottom; Beethoven	-1996	Duration: 10’
Forces: saxophone quartet: 2 altos, 2 tenors. Work No.: 214		Publisher: [Oxford]
fp: 30.11.96 Huddersfield Festival. Delta Saxophone Quartet.
Quem Pastores Laudavere Title: ‘While shepherds gave praise’	(1962/65/6	Duration:
Forces: flute(pic), oboe, piano Work No.: J10		Publisher: [Composer]
Independent parts, no score