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1 Jan 2005 The Butcher Of Brisbane

31 Oct 2001 Against The Dying Of The Light

1 Jan 1996 The Underside Revealed

 

The Butcher Of Brisbane

1 January 2005

Carnival for solo saxophone(s) & chamber ensemble  

Solo A/T/Bar Sx  Fl/ Picc  Bb/ Bass Cl  Perc 1 ( Sm, Med, L Sus Cym  SD  TD  Fl Tomt  BD )  Perc 2 ( Sm, Med Sizz Cym  Sm, Med, L Ch Cym  Hi-Hat  Sm, Med Flat Gongs – Water  WB (5)  Mar )  Pno  Vln  Vla   Vlc  DB   

Commissioned by Eliot Gattegno & the Callithumpian Consort

Released by Navona Records

  1. Prologue
  2. Act I: Magnus Greel
  3. Interlude I
  4. Act II: Weng Chiang
  5. Interlude II
  6. Act III: Theatre Spook
  7. Epilogue

Selected Other Performances:  

Philipp Stäudlin, Callithumpian Consort ~ Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory; 21 June 2016

Eliot Gattegno, Callithumpian Consort ~ Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory; 21 June 2007 & 5 March 2008

Against The Dying Of The Light

31 October 2001

for solo flute & chamber orchestra 

 0  2  2  2  –  2  1  1  0  –  Pno  –  Solo Fl  –  Strs ( 1, 2  1, 2  1, 2  1, 2  1 )

Commissioned by Megan Hobbs & the Sydney University Symphony Orchestra
 

       1. I

       2. II

       3. III   

The Underside Revealed

1 January 1996

for solo viola & string ensemble   

Solo Vla,  Vln I (2),  Vln II (2),  Vln III (2),  Vla (2),  Vlc (2),  D.B. (1)

Awarded the Royal Over-Seas League’s Bernard Shore Viola Composition Award

Selected Other Performances:  

James Wannan, Australia National Academy of Music Orchestra, John Harding; ANAM, Melbourne; 27 July 2004

Philip Dukes, BT Scottish Ensemble, Charles Hazlewood; Royal Academy of Music & Drama, Glasgow; July & London; July 1998

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