The Sleepy Shepherd Boy
This piece was also written for a specific group, the City of Birmingham Junior Youth Chorus, and their conductor, Shirley Court. It received its first performances at the CBSO Christmas […]
Choral music
Majestic Ride
In the Bleak Midwinter and Love came down at Christmas
These are new settings of two well known texts by Christina Rossetti. written in 2008, they were initially performed by Sutton Coldfield Chamber Choir, with piano accompaniment. However I was […]
What Child is this?
This arrangement of the well known carol, set to the tune of Greensleeves, was written specially for the Nidaros Cathedral Boys’ Choir in Trondheim, Norway, where it is to be […]
And Glory Shone
Another new setting of familiar words is And glory shone, written for the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra, and performed at their Christmas concerts in 2007 and, with a […]
Rise up, Shepherd
Originally arranged for a school choir, this traditional American spiritual includes an oboe obbligato part. The current arrangement was first performed by by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Choir, and […]
See Amid the Winter’s Snow
See amid the Winter’s Snow is a completely new setting of the familiar words by Edward Caswell. It is written for SATB choir with piano or orchestral accompaniment (parts available […]
Noel!
A new setting of the traditional English carol, ‘The First Nowell’. This was first performed by the City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, to whom it is dedicated. It […]