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EPPP (Elzbieta Penderecki’s Party Piece) Opus 119b

Chamber Music, String Orchestra, Strings Concerto

Version of PPP (Penderecki’s Party Piece), orchestrated for violin and strings as a birthday present for Elzbieta Penderecki Instrumentation Violin and stringsDuration 7′ Click here to view the score

Double Bass Concerto – Opus 128 (2017)

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...

Viola Concerto (piano reduction) – Opus 101a (2009)

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...

Cello Concerto (piano reduction) – Opus 90a (2002)

Concertos, Piano Reduction, Programme Notes, Strings, Strings Concerto

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...

Violin Concerto (piano reduction) – Opus 72a (1992)

Concertos, Piano Reduction, 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...

Violin Concerto No.2 (‘Serenade’) – Opus 112 (2013)

Concertos, Programme Notes, Soloist & Orchestra, Strings, Strings Concerto

I. Toccata II. Barcarolle III. Valse-Scherzo Patterson has written a number of concertos featuring stringed instruments, and this work is his second for solo violin. It was commissioned by the Kingston Philharmonia in memory of Sylvia Green and specially written for...
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