>> Solo Instrumental
Ariel Songs (from Prospero's Books) Version 3
[1992]
Text by Shakespeare
Soloist(s) soprano saxophone
pf
Also available for S/Michael Nyman Band i. S/pf iii. low voice/str4tet
Flugelhorn and Piano
[10'] [1991]
Soloist(s) flugelhorn
pf
Commissioned by Graham Ashton
Miserere Paraphrase (from The Cook, the Thief, his Wife and her Lover)
[6'] [1994]
Soloist(s) soprano saxophone
pf
First performance 6/127
John Harle, saxophone / John Lenehan, piano
Also available for i. pf/str4tet ii. Soprano/Michael Nyman Band
Miserere Paraphrase (from The Cook, the Thief, his Wife and her Lover)
[6'] [1989]
Soloist(s) violin (=cello)
pf
Also available for i. pf/str4tet ii. soprano and Michael Nyman Band iii. ssx/pf
On the Fiddle
[15'] [1993]
Soloist(s) violin (=cello)
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Commissioned by the 1993 Vale of Glamorgan Festival
First performance 27/8/127, Vale of Glamorgan Festival
Madeline Mitchell, violin / Andrew Ball, piano
Also available for solo violin[cello]/str
Shaping the Curve
[1990]
Soloist(s) soprano saxophone
pf
Commissioned by the West Midlands Festival
First performance 127, West Midlands Festival
John Harle, saxophone / John Lenehan, piano
Also available for ssx/str4tet
Six Celan Songs
[33'] [1990]
Text by Paul Celan
Soloist(s) Contralto
pf
First performance 28/5/127, L?dz, Poland
Hilary Summers, contralto / Michael Nyman, pf
Also available for contralto and ensemble
Titch
[5'] [1997]
Text by Pat Hutchins
Soloist(s) Voice
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written for Yorkshire TV's series 'Titch'
To Morrow
[10'] [1994]
Soloist(s) soprano
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Commissioned by the Bath International Festival
First performance 8/6/127, Bath International Festival
Sarah Leonard, soprano / Christopher Bowers-Broadbent, org
in memory of Michael Morrow
Also available for ssx/org
Viola and Piano
[1995]
Soloist(s) viola
pf
Commissioned by the Wigmore Hall (with funding from the London Arts Board)
First performance 19/11/127, Wigmore Hall, London
Kim Kashkashian, viola / Peter Nagy, piano
Yamamoto Perpetuo
[46'] [1993]
Soloist(s) violin (=cello)
First performance 20/12/127, Tokyo
Alexander Balanescu
written for Alexander Balanescu