compositions
and arrangements
solo/chamber
Piano Sonata no.1 (2007)
50'
Piano Sonata no.2 (2008)
16'
Piano Sonata no.3 (2010)
14-20'
London, 2010
Noisy (2008)
piano
for James Sherlock 4'
on tour, 2008
Additive (2007)
organ
for Oliver Lallemant 3'30"
on tour, 2007
HOPE (2008)
organ
for Shean Bowers 7'
recorded, Liverpool, 2008
Nocturne (2007)
piano 4'
Dance music (2009)
organ
for Richard Lea 7'
Etude-Variations (2011)
cello, piano
for Nancy Redman 4'
London, January 2011
Five Sketches for Piano Trio (2011)
for James, Tim and Bartosz 12'
Sonatinette (2010)
Allegro//Lento//Presto
piano duet 8'
Crowthorne, May 2010
SMS (2010)
a telephonic rhapsody for four flutes
for the Lea Singers
2'
Harpenden, September 2010
Bhangra (2011)
three flutes for
Tempest 5'
on tour, September 2011
Three Studies (in progress)
for James Sherlock
Motivic variations (2011)
trumpet, violin, viola, 'cello 5'
Livery Dinner-Time for Teddy Bears
a civic fantasy for two to attempt
piano duet for
the Lord Mayor of London 5'
Goldsmiths Hall, November 2011
vocal
Amoretti - Set One (2004-2005)
The sovereign beauty//One day I wrote her name upon the sand//Coming to
kiss her lips//Most glorious Lord of life
text: Spenser
tenor, piano
for John McMunn
12'
Millay Sonnets (2005)
I, being born a woman//Only until this cigarette is ended//I think I
should have loved you presently
text: Edna St Vincent Millay
mezzo-soprano, piano 14'
Carry her over the water (2007)
text: Auden medium voice, piano
for Amy
Alden 2'
Amoretti - Set Two (2008)
Sweet warrior, when shall I have peace with you?//The glorious image of
the maker's beauty//Weak is the assurance//Fair is my love/My hungry
eyes
text: Spenser
medium voice, piano
for Ben
Williamson 16'
Bedford, May 2008
Odes (2006-2009)
On a Grecian Urn//To a Nightingale//To Psyche
text: John Keats soprano,
piano for
Sonya, Dave & Becks, and Susanna
30'
London, February 2009
Le colibri (2010)
text: Leconte de Lisle
high voice, piano
for Ellie Martin
4'
London, June 2010
Songs of Sara Teasdale (2010-2011)
I hoped that he would love me//Swans//There will come soft rains//Joy//Pierrot//I would live in your love//Paris//Buried Love
text: Sara
Teasdale medium
voice, piano
18'
Henry King (2011)
text: Hilaire Belloc
medium voice, piano
for Kate Symonds-Joy
2'
Wigmore Hall, September 2011
Canzonetta: Of his Lady Dancing
(2011)
text: Dante Gabriel Rosetti
baritone,
piano for Nicholas Morris
5'
Cantus Troili (2011)
text: Chaucer
medium/high voice, piano
for Alice Rose Privett 4'
Hastings, June 2011
Caedmon's Hymn (2011)
text translated by the composer
high
voice, piano for Natalie Perez
3'
choral
sacred
Advent/Christmas
Annunciation (2009)
English text: Rilke
SATB 5'
Carol of the Birds (2009)
English text unison, piano/organ 2'
From Heaven above (2006)
text: from Luther
3-voice canon, piano
for Tring Park Prep Choir
3'
Tring, December 2006
Susanni (2009)
Macaronic text SATB, organ/piano
2'
There
is a child (2006)
SA, piano for
Tring Park Chamber Choir 4'
Tring, December 2006
Thou art my son (2010)
English text from the Bible
SATB 2'
Thou art my son (2011)
English text by the composer
SATB 4'
Three Antiphons (2010)
Lux fulgebat//Puer natus est
nobis//Surge, illuminare
SSATBB 5'
Today (2010)
text by the composer
SATB for Voce
4'
London, December 2010
Tomorrow shall be my dancing day (2005)
English trad.
AATTBarBB for Collegium
Regale 6'
on tour, March 2006
Lent/Passiontide/Easter
Media vita (2010)
SATB, cello for the Lea
Singers 15'
Harpenden, March 2010
Tremble, O thou earth (2008)
Biblical text adapted by the composer
SATB, organ
for St Paul's Cathedral Consort
4'
London, April 2008
Upon the crucifix (2011)
text: Alabaster MS solo, SSATBB,
organ 5'
Veronica (2011)
text: St Veronica Giuliani, W.B. Yeats
SATB, cello, organ
for Voce
5'30"
London, April 2011
Pentecost
Blow ye the trumpet
in Sion (2008)
M-S solo, SATB, organ
for the London Festival of
Contemporary Church Music
5'
London, May 2008
Glossolalia (2010)
macaronic text adapted from the Coptic Gospel of the Egyptians, the
Bible, and mediaeval sources
SSAATTBB 7'30"
Ascension
Omnes gentes plaudite
manibus (2009)
SATB for Cantum
Barbum 3'
Dartington, August 2009
Trinity/Ordinary time
An Hymn of Heavenly Beauty
(2008)
text: Spenser SSAATTBB, soli,
organ for Purely
Choral 16'
Liverpool, October 2008
Coeli ennarant (2009)
text: Psalm 19, Vulgate
SATB 8'
Give the king thy judgements (2005)
text adapted by the composer
SSAATTBB, organ for Chichester
Cathedral Choir//to the High Sheriff of East Sussex and Mrs Alexandra
Tregear 6'
Chichester Cathedral, October 2005
Magnificat & Nunc dimittis (2008)
English text
AATTBB for St Paul's Cathedral
Choir 9'
St Paul's Cathedral, March 2008
Mass (BCP) (2006)
SATB c. 12'
O bone et dulcissime Jesu
(2010)
SATB 4'
Oculi omnium (2005)
ATTBB for Collegium
Regale 2'
on tour, 2005
Oculi omnium (2006)
[writing as Robert de la Barbe]
AATTBB for Collegium
Regale 4'
on tour, 2006
Preserve us, O Lord (2008)
SATB, optional organ for the
London Festival of Contemporary Church Music
1'30"
London, May 2008
Requiem (2010-2011)
Latin text
SATBarB 30'
'Twas in the year that King
Uzziah died (2008)
ST soli, SATB, organ
for the Choir of St John's, Palmers
Green 4'
London, June 2008
A new commandment (2010)
upper voices for St Alban's Abbey
Choir c. 3'
Benedicite (2011)
SATB div.
for the New Cambridge Singers
5'
Cambridge, July 2011
Saints' days
A Hymn to Saint
Werburgh (2010)
text: Henry Bradshaw SSATB
for the Ebor Singers 4'
York, May 2010
O quam gloriosum (2010)
SSAATTBB 5'
To St Michael in Time of
Peace (2010)
text: Chesterton SATB with divisi,
organ for St Paul's Cathedral
Consort 5'
St Paul's Cathedral, August 2010
choral
secular
Angel of the North (2007)
text: by the composer
SSSSAAAATTTTBBBB, organ for Purely
Choral 5'
recorded: Manchester, February 2007
Epithalamion (2008-2010)
text: Spenser SATB (optional S
div.) for Il Suono and
Rubythroat 12'
various venues in Spain, 2008-2010
Fragments (2009)
text: Manley Hopkins
SSS 7'
Music at the Villa Marina
(2010)
text: Stevenson SSAATTBB
5'
Songs of Innocence (2007)
text: Blake for Tring Park Junior
Choir upper voices, soli,
piano 12'
Tring, May 2007
Speak, Parrot (2011)
text by John Skelton
SSMATTBB for Cries of
London 3'30"
Queen Elizabeth Hall, June 2011
Thule, the period of
cosmography (2010)
SSS for Galen
4'30"
Brighton Early Music Festival,
October 2010
Voyez, voyez, le pomme du terre (2005)
text: John Hegley, Edward Saklatvala and the composer
for Collegium Regale
ATTB 2'
Cambridge, June 2005
Old Macdonald had a farm (2010)
arr. SAATBB
4'
on tour, 2010
Beati immaculati, or Philip Sparrow (2011)
SSTB soli, SAATB chorus for Il
Suono 17'
Le Boulou, September 2011
Birdsong
(2011)
text: by the composer SATB with occasional divisi,
piano/ensemble 5'
orchestral
Fantasia on LUDE
(or Pre-Ludes
and
Lude-Fugues)
(2011)
2.1.1.bcl.1. 1.0.0.0. pno, guit.,
3.1.2.0
for the Tunnell Trust 7'
Blair Atholl, June 2011
The Wedding Day (2009)
text: Longfellow (from The Courtship of Miles
Standish) chorus, chamber
orchestra w/optional organ c.16'
Highland Festival-Overture (2009)
3.2.2.3 4.3.3.1 hp, cel., 2 perc., timp., str.
6'30"
Motivic Variations on Non piu andrai
(2006)
1.2.2.1 2.2.0.0 timp.,
str.
for the Chamber Musicians of Cambridge
4'30"
Concerto for piano and string
orchestra (2002)
18'
opera
Ophelia (2006)
text: John Robb, freely adapted from Shakespeare
SBar, piano (or chamber orch.)
13'
Genesis (2011)
text: the York Mystery Plays SMTB
soli (Eve, Lucifer, God, Adam), SATB choir, piano duo
for Sloane Square Choral Society
40'
Alcina (2011)
opera in one act after Handel
mixed ensemble, recorder, clarinet, accordion
for Barefoot Opera
55'
arrangements
spirituals
Joshua
Bosom of Abraham
I gotta home in Gloryland
folk
songs
The dashing white sergeant
Mairi's wedding
Loch Lomond
Londonderry Air
The leaving of Liverpool
swing
Come fly with me
Bei mir bist du schoen
In the mood
All the things you are
I only have eyes for you
Fly me to the moon
Santa Baby
Paper Moon
1960s-1970s
When I'm sixty-four
In the summertime
The one that I want
Play that funky music
Son of a preacher man
Spirit in the sky
The first time ever I saw your face
Obladi oblada
later/others
Don't stop me now (Queen)
Mamma mia (ABBA)
No matter what (Boyzone)
Alice is at it again (Noel
Coward)
Te amo (Rihanna)
The teddy bears' picnic (medley of ursine songs)
Kiss me (Sixpence None The Richer)
Christmas Medley
James Bond Medley
Bananaman (for Eric Whitacre)
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