Keyboard, Programme Notes, Solo Organ
“Volcano” is a virtuoso work that has several contrasting episodes that explores robust and vigorous melodic fragments that become more intensive and ferocious has the work unfolds. The piece was inspired by the eruption of the Bardarbunga volcano in Iceland in the...
Keyboard, Programme Notes, Solo Organ
Programme note “Brumba” is an energy driven showpiece that requires virtuosic playing! It is a highly rhythmic work that embraces dance-like rhythms, particularly the cross rhythms of the rumba. As it is especially written for the opening recital of the refurbished...
Choral & Vocal, Choral with orchestra/instruments, Chorus, Solo Organ
Text: Liturgical Details Written 1986 Choir + Instruments SATB Chorus and Organ Length 8′ Commission: the 1986 Norwich Festival of Contemporary Church Music Dedication: ‘To Michael Nicholas’ Publisher: Universal...
Choral & Vocal, Choral with orchestra/instruments, Solo Organ
Text: Liturgical Details Written 1991 Choir + Instruments SATB Chorus and Organ Length 6′ Commission: 150th Anniversary of Cheltenham College Publisher: Josef...
Chorus & Orchestra, Chorus & Orchestra, Keyboard, Programme Notes, Solo Organ
The Canterbury Psalms was written whilst Paul Patterson was South East Arts “composer-in-residence” based at the King’s School Canterbury. It was composed for the school in 1980 and is dedicated to Alan Ridout. The work was first performed in...