Chamber Music, Harp, Harp Duo, String Ensemble, Strings, Strings Duo
Details Written: 2018 Instrumentation: Violin and Harp Length 7‘ Commissioned by: Jaymee Haefner Dedicated to: Matt Mileski, violin and Jaymee Haefner, harp Publisher: Josef Weinberger World Premiere 8th April 2018 – Virginia Harp Centre, USA Duo Crimson...
Concertos, Programme Notes, Soloist & String Orchestra, Strings Concerto
The Double Bass Concerto was commissioned by Leon Bosch who gave the first performance at the Minehead Festival in July 2018 with the Festival Orchestra conducted by Richard Dickins. 1. Allegro deciso After a short, bustling, rhythmically complex and unison orchestral...
Chamber Music, Programme Notes, String & Piano Duo
As the title suggests it is a calm lyrical Italian barcarolle with flowing melodies and gently rocking rhythms that float between the violin and piano. It starts with a graceful statement of the theme in cannon on the piano; it is then taken by the violin in its high...
Chamber Music, String & Piano Duo
Paul Patterson has had a close friendship with Krzysztof Penderecki for many years and ppp (Penderecki’s Party Piece) was written as a surprise birthday piece for Penderecki’s 80th birthday and was premiered at the Warsaw Philharmonic Hall in November 2013 by...
Chamber Music, Harp, Programme Notes, String Ensemble, Strings
I. The Dancing White Lady; II. The Red-backed Spider; III. The Black Widow; IV. Tarantula The “Spider’s Web” for harp and string quartet is a reworking of the version originally scored for string orchestra which had its premiere in 2013 at the...
Concertos, Piano Reduction, Programme Notes, Strings, Strings Concerto
Recitative; Aria; Intermezzo; Tarantella Paul Patterson has had a long relationship with the world of the string instrument. Works like the Sinfonia for Strings, Tides of Mananan and the often performed Violin and Cello concertos are central to his instrumental...
