Par BROWN ROSEMARY. Rosemary Brown (1916 - 2001) was a medium who sensationally claimed that dead composers were dictating new musical works to her. She created a small media sensation in the 1970s by claiming to produce works dictated to her byFranz Liszt, Johannes Brahms, Johann Sebastian Bach, Rachmaninov, Franz Schubert, Edvard Grieg, Claude Debussy, Chopin, Schumann and Ludwig Beethoven. The …

Par MCCABE JOHN. The Cello solo part for Rain Songs. This work is sub-titled 'Scherzo for soprano, counter-tenor, cello and harpsichord' and is dedicated to the Lydian Ensemble. The words are taken from translations by Robert Kotewall and Norman L. Smith in the Penguin Book of Chinese Verse and are three short poems about rain. The songs are performed as a continuous and very short work, in which …

Par WYE TREVOR. The Beginner's Book series by Trevor Wye encourages the enjoyment of playing and music-making and is ideal for group or individual instruction. Part Two expands your range of notes and looks at new rhythms and time signatures. / Pédagogie / Date parution : 2003-05-01/ Etude / Flûte Traversière

Par VENABLES IAN. The Last Invocation is a song cycle for high voice and piano which sets text by great American poet Walt Whitman. It was commissioned by The Richard Hall Trust and first performed at the Elgar Festival in Worcester in 2021 by Mark Wilde (tenor) and David Owen-Norris (piano). / Date parution : 2024-01-06/ Recueil / Voix Haute et Piano

Par CONNOLLY JUSTIN. Sonatina Scherzosa is in five sections: two “scherzando” movements are enclosed by three contrasting “sostenuto” passages: prelude, interlude and postlude. The duration of the work is about 12’ and it was first performed on 8 April 2022, at the Unitarian Church, Brighton, UK, by Chisato Kusunoki. / Date parution : 2024-04-27/ Répertoire / Piano

Par O'REGAN TARIK. Tarik O’Regan’s Concerto for Soprano Saxophone and String Orchestra ‘Machine’ was commissioned by the Presteigne Festival in Wales where it was first performed by saxophonist Amy Dickson and the Presteigne Festival Orchestra conducted by George Vass in 2022. The piece is around 22 minutes in duration and comprises three movements which are linked by interludes for chamber forces…

The Form, Order of Service and Music. Par . The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla in 2023, which was watched by millions around the world, was not just a state event of immense historical significance. It was also a major musical landmark. Twelve contemporary composers were twenty performed during the two-hour Service, while there were also four original instrumental commissions and…

SATB, Tuba, Timpani, 2 Percussions, Organ, Strings. Par MEALOR PAUL. With words by Grahame Davies, this ten minute work for chorus and orchestra was written by kind permission of the Master of Marlborough College, Mrs Louise Moelwyn-Hughes; commissioned by the Choirmaster of Marlborough College, Mr Adam Meehan-Staines, and made possible through the generosity of donors to the Arts Fund, Marlboroug…

Par O'REGAN TARIK. This 23-minute work for chorus and strings is setting of texts by Pakistan-born British poet Imtiaz Dharker (When the Copperplate Cracks), the pioneering American Amy Lowell (The Taxi) and contemporary American poet Christopher Bolin (Emigration Song) which are loosely connected by the theme of the movement of humans around the world and the traces left behind. It was commissio…

Par MEALOR PAUL. For SATB choir and brass band. Commissioned by the people of Arbroath to celebrate the 700th year of the Arbroath Declaration 1320-2020. 16 minutes. Text from ‘The Declaration of Arbroath’ (1320) and poetry by Grahame Davies, from ‘The Light that Wakes the Land’. / Date parution : 2024-06-01/ Répertoire / SATB et Brass Band

Par O'REGAN TARIK. This 23-minute work for chorus and strings is setting of texts by Pakistan-born British poet Imtiaz Dharker (When the Copperplate Cracks), the pioneering American Amy Lowell (The Taxi) and contemporary American poet Christopher Bolin (Emigration Song) which are loosely connected by the theme of the movement of humans around the world and the traces left behind. It was commissio…

Par SALLINEN AULIS. This celebratory duet was composed for the outgoing and incoming directors of the 2023 Naantali Festival to perform. Lasting around eight minutes, the piece is in a single, continuous movement comprised of contrasting episodes and is an ideal addition to a concert programme or for use in teaching. / Date parution : 2023-10-31/ Répertoire / Violon et Violoncelle

Par MCCABE JOHN. An arrangement of the theme tune from the 1973 Granada Television series ‘Sam’, set in 1930s Yorkshire. Suitable for any treble instrument, this attractive and memorable tune is ideal as a short concert piece or for teaching purposes. / Date parution : 2023-07-31/ Répertoire / Quintette avec Piano