A triumphant and celebratory collection of ten pieces for Organ manuals and pedals. In May 1999 the Peter Warlock Society held a concert in which Malcolm Rudland played pieces specially written for the occasion by other society members. While not actually Warlock compositions they give a unique insight into the influence he has had on English music even modern styles.
David Giardiniere's arrangement of My Own Country composed by Peter Warlock in 1927 adds a cello part which reinvigorates Warlock's great melody and gives it a fresh perspective. Perfect for the school choral market. The piano and cello parts are included in the vocal score.
An Old Song is an atmospheric piece based on a lowland Scottish folk song. Composed in 1917 it is one of the earliest works of the English composer Peter Warlock (1894-1930) who also achieved fame forhis scandalous lifestyle. Scored for a Small Orchestra it is rarely performed nowadays. Warlock was an ardent admirer of Delius throughout his career and his influences are plain to see here som…
Volume 5 - Songs 1923-1924-The critically and editorially authoritative editions of the songs of Peter Warlock. This fifth collection spans the years of 1923 and 1924 containing eleven groups of songs for voice and Piano by Warlock including Candlelight a cycle of nursary rhymes. Edited and introduced by Fred Tomlinson.
Volume 8 - Songs 1928-1930-The critically and editorially authoritative editions of the songs of Peter Warlock. This eighth collection spans the years of 1923 and 1924 contains seventeen songs for voice and Piano by Warlock including Seven Songs of Summer. Edited and introduced by Fred Tomlinson.
Peter Warlock's The Curlew is a setting of the text by W.B. Yeats written for Voice Flute Cor Anglais and String Quartet. This study score features a two-stave reduction of the instrumental material. The setting was initially composed as a song-cyle for which the composer recieved a Carnegie Trust Award.
The First Mercy is a poem by Bruce Blunt which has been beautifully set to music by Peter Warlock. The French translation by Lilian Fearn is also provided.
A set of five preludes composed by Peter Warlock around familiar and traditional folk-song melodies. A heart-warming pastoral repertoire for the accomplished pianist.
Score-Johnnie Vinson has expertly adapted two movements from this well-known suite by Peter Warlock based on 16th-century dance music. 'Basse-Dance' is a stately and moderate tempo dance in 3/4 while 'Mattachins' is an energetic sword dance in 2/4. The unique stylings and at times unusual harmonies have been preserved in these delightful setting for beginning players. (2:20)
Miscellaneous Writings-As well as being a highly individual composer and a pioneer editor of early music Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) did much else in his short life (1894-1930). He was a prolific journalist and commentator on music and this the fourth volume in a series which has brought together all his occassional writings. The core of this volume is a series of programme notes on a very w…
Orchestration: 2 Flutes 2 Oboes 2 Clarinets in Bb 2 Bassoons 2 Horns in F 2 Trumpets in Bb 3 Trombones Tuba Snare drum Strings (Violin 1 Violin 2 Viola Cello Bass)Peter Warlock wrote the Capriol Suite for Piano duet. He also produced a version for string orchestra and both were published in 1926. Two years later in 1928 he made this arrangement for full orchestra. This new edition c…
The Curlew was composed by Peter Warlock for Tenor and Piano Accompaniment.The Curlew the present new Hungarian translation was made in 2004 for a London concert. The prosody of the Hungarian language required many rhythmical changes in the vocal line which had to be treatedwith a certain degree of freedom.
English musician Peter Warlock composed the Capriol Suite for string orchestra in 1926. Five of its six movements are loosely based on ancient tunes drawn from 'Orchésographie ' which was a treatise on dance published in1589. Arranged here for full orchestra.
Listing for Viola Part only.Orchestration: 2 Flutes 2 Oboes 2 Clarinets in Bb 2 Bassoons 2 Horns in F 2 Trumpets in Bb 3 Trombones Tuba Snare drum Strings (Violin 1 Violin 2 Viola Cello Bass)Peter Warlock wrote the Capriol Suite for Piano duet. He also produced a version for string orchestra and both were published in 1926. Two years later in 1928 he made this arrangement for full o…
English musician Peter Warlock composed the Capriol Suite for string orchestra in 1926. Five of its six movements are loosely based on ancient tunes drawn from 'Orchésographie ' which was a treatise on dance published in1589. Arranged here for full orchestra.
Musical Criticism (1)-As well as being a highly individual composer and a pioneer editor of early music Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) did much else in his short life (1894-1930). He was a prolific journalist and commentator on music and this the first of four volumes in a series which has brought together all his occassional writings.This volume boasts every article writen by Heseltine for the…
Listing for Trombone Parts 1 and 2 only.Orchestration: 2 Flutes 2 Oboes 2 Clarinets in Bb 2 Bassoons 2 Horns in F 2 Trumpets in Bb 3 Trombones Tuba Snare drum Strings (Violin 1 Violin 2 Viola Cello Bass)Peter Warlock wrote the Capriol Suite for Piano duet. He also produced a version for string orchestra and both were published in 1926. Two years later in 1928 he made this arrangemen…
Paperback-Peter Tranchell's setting of this Christmas poem by Dora Greenwell has echoes of the music of Peter Warlock. Some careful pitching is required but the piece is richly rewarding and is sure to become a favourite with choirs everywhere.
Two SATB arrangements of Pieds En L'Air from Warlock's Capriol the first being a slumersome lullaby and the second an optimistic springtime song.Tomlinson's first arrangement Hush My Child was intended to take advantage of Warlock's sumptuous harmonies in the original string orchestra version of Pieds En L'Air but with voices. This setting was then shown to John Bishop who responded by creat…
The Five Lesser Joys of Mary begins with a conventional Nativity scene - the ox and the ass for warmth the star the Wise Men - to verses attributed by Warlock to one Daniel Lawrence Kelleher editor of Christmas Carols (No. 18 in the second series of Augustan Books of English Poetry) where the anonymous verses were published. The fourth stanza recounts Jesus 'Confounding the doctors the poor li…
The Five Lesser Joys of Mary begins with a conventional Nativity scene - the ox and the ass for warmth the star the Wise Men - to verses attributed by Warlock to one Daniel Lawrence Kelleher editor of Christmas Carols (No. 18 in the second series of Augustan Books of English Poetry) where the anonymous verses were published. The fourth stanza recounts Jesus 'Confounding the doctors the poor li…
Composed in 1917 Warlock’s An Old Song is an atmospheric piece based on a Highland folk-song that has been transcribed for B Flat clarinet and Piano by John Mitchell.