The arresting text of this setting is from Janet Morley’s 1988 collection of prayers “All desires known“. I composed the music in a rush of gratitude after I first felt some strength returning after a protracted breakdown variously described as Read More …
This is a keyboard reduction of the score of ‘Stages SATB’ STAGES_60
** This anthem is an outworking of the unison setting I made for a 1974 Nativity tableau (See Hymns/Outworkings of the Gospel/Community). Lord of all hopefulness SATB piano and solo instrument.midi
** This 2006 anthem, written for the Matins Choir at St Teilo’s Church, Llandeilo Fawr, was grown from a Round composed in 1979. Rejoice, O land (SATB + organ).midi
*** I wrote this originally as a song for the prophetess Anna (Luke 2.36-38), and expanded it into an SATB anthem (unaccompanied, ideally) in 2001. A Song for Anna (choral rvsd 14.6.16).midi
It was a particular pleasure that the Conchord Singers of Southampton performed this for a choir from St Andre de l’Eure in Normandy, a town not far from Lisieux, where the convent that housed St Therese (‘the Little Flower of Read More …
I made this SATB expansion of the song ‘Hey the gift’ for the Southampton Mayflower Singers. It is great fun to sing, accessible, but also challenging! The tune of the song is passed back and forth between the voices. Singers should note that Read More …
** I began this as a solo song when thinking about St Paul in chapter seven of the Epistle to the Romans, and expanded it into an anthem in 2010. A Hymne to God the Father.midi