Robert Saxton's Little Prelude for John McCabe for treble recorder clarinet viola and piano.  Little Prelude for John McCabe was commissioned by John Turner with funds provided by the Rawsthorne Trust for an autumn 2016 concert at the Royal Northern College of Music concert to celebrate the life and work of the composer and pianist John McCabe CBE. It is based on the upper-case letters joHn mc…

Christ's Nativity is a work composed by the late great John McCabe arranged for SATB double choir and Organ Accompaniment. This is the vocal score for this glorious work commissioned by the Hallé Choir and first performed on Sunday the 14th of December 2014 by them at Hallé St Peters conducted by Madeleine Venner. For Christ's Nativity John McCabe?set the text of two poems by Henry Vaugha…

Robert Saxton's Passacaglia On The Name John McCabe for Organ.Commissioned by George Vass for a concert in celebration of the life and work of John McCabe CBE.First performed in Faversham Church Kent on 28th June 2015 by Edward Kemp-Luck.Duration: 6 mins ca.A review in the June 2016 edition of Organist's Review calls this piece a 'beautifully produced work' that features 'the pleasing disorienta…

Orchestral Version-John McCabe's Psalm-Cantata (Orchestral Version). Full score for Soprano Baritone SATB choir and small Orchestra.This work was commissioned by the English Baroque Choir and their music director Jeremy Jackman who gave the first performance on 16th March 2013 at St. John’s SmithSquare London.'I’ve wanted to write a choral/instrumental piece based on texts from the Psalms…

Reduction For Satb/Organ-John McCabe's Psalm-Cantata arranged for Soprano Baritone SATB choir and Organ by Iain Farrington.This work was commissioned by the English Baroque Choir and their music director Jeremy Jackman who gave the first performance on 16th March 2013 at St. John’s SmithSquare London.'I’ve wanted to write a choral/instrumental piece based on texts from the Psalms for a v…

John McCabe's Concerto For Piano And Wind Quintet. Commissioned by the Birmingham Chamber Music Society for first performance by the Venturi Ensemble (Sebastian Bell Philip Jones Roy Jowitt Alan Hammond James Diack and John McCabe) on 21 February 1970.

Par MCCABE JOHN. Designed to ease the transition between learning an instrument and playing 'real' music, these dances by John McCabe have been given a grading between grades 5 and 6 ABRSM standard, and cover a variety of styles.Played as a suite, performance time is approximately 10 minutes. / Date parution : 2022-05-21/ Répertoire / Trompette et Piano

Commissioned by St John’s College Cambridge the first performance of John McCabe's The last and greatest Herald took place at St. John’s College Cambridge on 29th November 2008 by the combined Choir of St. John's College Cambridge conducted by Andrew Nethsingha with Timothy Ravalde Senior Organ Scholar.

This work was commissioned by the Presteigne Festival of Music and the Arts Ltd. with theaid of funds provided by the John S. Cohen Foundation and the PRS Foundation. The firstperformance was given by Rachel Nicholls and Paul Plummer at St. Andrew’s Church Presteigne on 29 August 2005.Composer's NoteGladestry Quatrains is a setting of 12 short poems by Jo Shapcott from her collection of the s…

Written for SATB soloists with SATB chorus Brass Quintet and Organ this setting was inspired by the illustrations of 18th Century Japanese artist Utamaro. McCabe has selected a group of texts that are chosen to express the period of spring to autumn from the view of the Garden and it's inhabitants including the birds insects plants and animals. The texts are taken from sources as diverse as …

A Piano Quintet by John McCabe in full score and parts.

Postcards was written in 1991 for the Vega Wind Quintet who first performed it at the Huddersfield Festival in the same year. It is a reworking of a set of eight Bagatelles written in 1965: each movement has been rewritten and enlarged to a greater or lesser extent. The title was chosen to emphasise the nature of the pieces which are in a sense brief postcards from different genres (fugato danc…