Giles Swayne

Giles Swayne's third string quartet was commissioned by Lord Harewood for the 1993 season of concerts at Harewood House, Leeds. The first performance was given by the Skampa Quartet at Harewood House...

Score Op. 19 for String Quartet. Work suitable for amateur performance.

Swayne Giles Freewheeling Baryton Viola & Cello Book

This Liverpudlian modern classical composer is recognised for his musical compositions of Shakesperian action, such as 'Full Fathom Five thy Father lies' from 'The Tempest' and 'Ophelia Drowning' from...

This Liverpudlian modern classical composer is recognised for his musical compositions of Shakesperian action, such as 'Full Fathom Five thy Father lies' from 'The Tempest' and 'Ophelia Drowning' from...

Includes a Piano score and a separate Violin part also.

The Good-morrow, which was written in 1971, is a setting for mezzo-soprano and piano of five poems by John Donne. These are not songs in the closed sense: the settings deliberately blur one poem into...

Modern Liverpudlian composer Giles Swayne's 'Murder Of Gonzago' score gains inspiration from Shakespeare's scene in 'The Tempest. '

Composed in 1995, commissioned by Matthew Owens. For Countertenor (Alto) and Organ.

A set of three songs for Tenor voice and Piano by Giles Swayne. In 1967, while recovering from an illness, Swayne sent some compositions to the Royal Academy of Music in London, and won a scholarship....

The Silent Land Chorus Parts (8 x SSATB). Huge work for 8 choirs and cello. This set contains of one copy of each vocal score

The text for this anthem is taken from the Responsory set for the Office of Matins on Christmas Day. It tells of the great mystery of seeing our Lord laid in a cradle amongst the oxen.

Alleluia ! is a Christmas sequence for speaker, female or boy's voices, harp, piano and percussion. The first performances were given on 14 and 15 December 1976 at St Paul Girls' School. Vocal score w...

Work for SATB Choir and Organ commissioned by the Norwich Festival of Contemporary Church Music.