Chamber Orchestra, Concertos, Programme Notes, Soloist & String Orchestra, String Orchestra, Strings, Strings Concerto
Commissioned by the Goldberg Ensemble and Malcolm Layfield, and first performed at the Cheltenham International Festival of Music in 1992. Patterson’s Violin Concerto has become one of the most widely-travelled of all his works, with performances as far a field...
Concertos, Programme Notes, Soloist & String Orchestra, Wind, Wind & Brass, Wind Concerto
The Clarinet Concerto is in three movements; each explores a particular facet of the instrument and penetrates the virtuosity of the soloist. The first movement is the most complex structurally; it develops on two independent planes simultaneously. Patterson combines...
Chamber Orchestra, Concertos, Programme Notes, Soloist & String Orchestra, String Orchestra
Concertante works for cello and strings are something of a rarity. The Cello Concerto was written for Raphael Wallfisch and the Primavera Chamber Orchestra, and it was premiered by these forces at the Rye Festival in September 2002. Patterson connoisseurs will hardly...
Brass, Brass Concerto, Chamber Orchestra, Concertos, Soloist & String Orchestra, String Orchestra, Wind & Brass
Trumpet & Piano reduction available Details Written 1968 String Orchestra + Solo Instrument Solo Trumpet, String Orchestra and Timpani Length 18′ Commission: Philip Jones Dedication: ‘For John Wilbraham’ Publisher: Josef...
Brass Concerto, Concertos, Soloist & String Orchestra, Wind & Brass
Piano reduction available Details Written 1971 Solo Horn and String Orchestra Length 20′ Commission: Nottingham Festival Dedication: ‘To Ifor James’ Publisher: Josef...
Chamber Orchestra, Concertos, Programme Notes, Soloist & String Orchestra, String Orchestra
I. False Impressions; II. Mindscape; III. Beneath the Surface Programme note Paul Patterson has had a long relationship with the world of the string instrument. Works like the Sinfonia for Strings, and his concertos for solo Violin, Viola & Cello are central to...