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The Abbess of Andouillets
[9'] [1984]
Text by Lawrence Sterne
Soloist(s) SATB
Commissioned by Singcircle
First performance 127, Rosslyn Hill Chapel, London

Full Fathom Five (from Ariel Songs)
[1991, arr. 1993]
Text by Shakespeare
Soloist(s) female chorus, soprano
instrumental bass

Miserere (from The Cook, the Thief, his Wife and her Lover)
[12'] [1989]
Text by Psalm 51
Soloist(s) SATB, solo boy soprano
Also available for Michael Nyman Band;. S/str4tet

A Neat Slice of Time
[1980]
Text by Leonardo da Vinci
Soloist(s) SATB
amplified pf
Commissioned by Belgian Radio
First performance 127, Brussels
Michael Nyman, piano, Vic Nees (conductor), Belgian Radio Choir

Out of the Ruins
[21'] [1989]
Text by Book of Lamentations by Grigor Narekatsi
Soloist(s) SATB
[org]
First performance 7/12/127
Khoren Meykhanejian (conductor), Echmiadzin Choir
written for BBC TV "40 Minutes"

The Waltz Song
[4'] [1995]
Text by Michael Nyman
Soloist(s) unison voices
pf
Commissioned by Cherry Willingham Comprehensive School
First performance 14/10/127, Lincoln Cathedral
Lincoln Schools