Boosey & Hawkes

The present piece is part of a series of seven compositions written in 1975 for Tremplin International of the Concours de Musique du Canada.

Der Titel des Werkes ist ebenfalls der Name einer jahrhundertalten usbekischen Stadt, die bereits in deiner Geschichte der Reisen Marco Polos erwähnt wird. Das Werk trägt den Untertitel Chanson d'amou...

Instrumentation: Piccolo * Bass Clarinet * Violoncello * Percussion (1 player) * Piano.

Recorded by Chick Corea and Origin on the CD “Change,” Chick pays tribute to the hard bop era and Miles Davis in particular with this modal medium tempo blues. Mark Taylor's version for yo...

Recorded by Chick Corea and Origin on the CD “Change,” Chick pays tribute to the hard bop era and Miles Davis in particular with this modal medium tempo blues. Mark Taylor's version for yo...

Stimmensatz - 4.4.3.3.3

The Prelude was originally conceived as the opening music for a triptych, The bud, the blossom and the berry. This idea was later abandoned and the opening music was scored for string orchestra to whi...

Influenced by American jazz, this brief piano piece uses disjunct rhythms at break-neck speed. American Berserk was composed in 2001 for the virtuoso Garrick Ohlsson.

The title of these five musical timepieces refers to the 18th century clockmaker John Harrison whose struggle to develop the first reliable navigational chronometer is related in Dava Sobel's book Lon...

In the tradition of music written in homage to a dead artist, this work was composed for Thomas Trotter in commemoration of the French painter Georges Rouault (1871-1958). A leading figure in the arti...

Setting of a passage from Khalil Gibran's The Prophet, dating from 1984 and only recently released by the composer. The powerful imagery in the text is brought to life in the music. Suitable for inter...

An attractive addition to the contemporary organ repertory this suite of three contrasting movements was commissioned by the University of St Andrews in celebration of its 600th Anniversary.

Commissioned by John Scott Whiteley, Organist Emeritus of York Minster, who gave the first performance in July 2019 at Gloucester Cathedral as part of the Three Choirs Festival. Cast in a single, eigh...

90 + für Klavier ist auf neunzig kurzen, akzentuierten Noten aufgebaut, die in einem langsamen gleichmässigen Takt gespielt werden. Im Rahmen dieser Noten verändert sich der Charakter des Stücks laufe...