Translation: An arrangement of the folksong, growing from a single voice up to a rapturous moment when fleetingly the first sopranos touch a top B flat.
Translation: Repetitive and frantic builds flank a reflective section with a mezzo or baritone solo.
Translation: Some people have been a bit taken aback by the words.
Translation: The Spiritual was written for a concert commemorating Amnesty International’s 40th anniversary.
Translation: An intense and emotive setting of words from the Chorus at the beginning of Act II of Shakespeare's Henry V. Slow with silences.
Translation: SATB , Choral soprano solo. The Magnificat opens with the organ holding a very high G rather annoyingly.
Translation: Plan. Auntie Maud comes to stay at Christmas to the dismay of the family. This piece tells us of her dream when she was a little girl.
Translation: The Netsilik Innuit Piuvkaq has a wistful and gently melancholic line in verse. It makes a change from heroes and the self-important.
Translation: Glory. This setting is energetic with a more reflective middle section.
Translation: Benedictus and Agnus Dei. It can be used in a liturgical or concert setting.
Translation: Plan. The absolutely true tale of a cottager who walks up the Quantock hills. only for the mist to come down.
Translation: This is set at 4. Pretty anarchic at times.
Translation: Fiona MacLeod was a creation or perhaps alter ego of the Scottish poet William Sharp. Some consider her his inner feminine consciousness.
Translation: Plan. ‘“C” is for the candy trimmed around the Christmas tree’, etc. , full of cloying sentiment.
Translation: This is an attempt to write something reminiscent of the meditative works of Pärt and John Tavener, but it doesn’t sound anything like them.
