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Guitar Concerto
2012 | 25 mins | for guitar and orchestra
Commissioned for Graham Roberts by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and The Royal and Derngate. First performance, 5th February 2012 at The Derngate, Northampton. Graham Roberts - guitar, Simon Wright - conductor, with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. |
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Circle Line
2012 | 7 mins | for solo guitar
Commissioned by the Guitar Art Festival, Belgrade for Carlo Marchione. First performance, National Museum, Belgrade, Serbia, 16th March 2012. |
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Marylebone Elegy
2012 | 6 mins | for solo guitar
Commissioned for the first London International Guitar Competition. First performances 9th and 10th March 2012 at King's Place, London.
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The Shard
2011 | 5 mins | for large orchestra
Commissioned byRussell Keable and the Kensington Symphony Orchestra. First performance, 17th October 2011 at St John's, Smith Square, London |
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Cadenza for Mozart's Violin Concerto in A K219
2011 | 4 mins | for violin
Commissioned by Nicola Benedetti. First performances, 22nd and 24th September 2011, Music Hall, 1241 Elm St. Cincinnati, OH, USA. Nicola Benedetti, violin, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, conductor
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River Winds
2011 | 12 mins | for violin and piano
Commissioned for The Playground Ensemble by Henry Sanger as a birthday present for his wife Joyce. The first performance was given by Sarah Johnson, violin, and Heidi Leathwood, piano, on 18th September at Matsu Kaze, Littleton, Colorado.
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Mahler Lieder
2011 | 17 mins | for four guitars
Commissioned by the International Mahler Centenary Conference, UK and the Brno International Guitar Festival, Czech Republic for the Tetra guitar quartet. First performance 8th July 2011. Recording scheduled for release in 2013. |
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Caught Between
2011 | 17 mins | for cello and piano
Commissioned by the Guildford International Music Festival for Thomas Carroll and Graham Caskie. First performance, 14th March 2011 at the GIMF, Surrey, UK. Recording scheduled for release in 2012. |
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The Sea of the Edge
2010 | 6 mins | for solo flute
Commissioned by Music on the Edge for Susie Hodder-Williams. First performance, Guildford International Music Festival, UK, 22nd March 2011. Published by Cadenza Music. Recorded on Northern Lights FMR Records FMRCD303-0311 © 2011. |
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Portraits and Landscapes
2010 | 15 mins | for piano
Commissioned by Stuart Mitchell Capital for Emmanuel Despax. First private performance, London, 19th October 2010. First public performances Wigmore Hall, London and The Louvre Auditorium, Paris, September 2011. |
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Northern Lights
2010 | 14 mins | for flute, guitar and bass clarinet doubling, C clarinet and soprano sax
Commissioned by Batignano, first performance Throwleigh, Dartmoor, UK, 5th September 2010. Published by Cadenza Music. Recorded on Northern Lights FMR Records FMRCD303-0311 © 2011.
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American Pastoral
2010 | 17 mins | for violin and guitar
Commissioned by Duo46 and first performed at the soundSCAPE festival, Maccagno, Italy, 22nd July 2010. |
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Still the Sea
2009 | 9 mins | for two guitars
Commissioned by ChromaDuo as a homage to Toru Takemitsu. First performance Baltimore Guitar Society, USA, 7th February 2010. Published by Cadenza Music. Recorded on Hidden Waters 00261 32214 © 2011.
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The Autumn Song
2009 | 7 mins | for cello and guitar
Commissioned by Natalie Clein and Xuefei Yang for their concert tours in 2009 and 2010. First performance Macau Festival, Macau, China, 13th October 2009. UK premiere, Wigmore Hall, London, 3rd February 2010. Published by Cadenza Music. Recorded on Northern Lights FMR Records FMRCD303-0311 © 2011.
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Variations on a Burns Air: Scherzo
2009 | 2 mins | for piano quartet
Commissioned by The Primrose Piano Quartet for a set of variaitions by several different composers on the Robbie Burns' air: 'By yon castle wa' at the close of day'. Other composers include James MacMillan, Sally Beamish, Piers Hellawell, Zoe Martlew and John Casken. First performance 18th October, 2009 Tunbridge Wells Green Room Concerts. CD released on the Meridian label at King's Place, London, 21st February 2010.
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The Albéniz Concerto
2009 | 28 mins | for guitar and orchestra
(2 + picc. 2 + ca.2.2/2.2.0.0/T + P/10.10.8.8.5)
Commissioned by EMI Classics for Xuefei Yang and the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra. First UK performance, Shi-Yeon Sung - conductor, Xuefei Yang - guitar, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, 24th October 2009. Published by Cadenza Music. Recorded on EMI Classics 5099969836121 © 2010.
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The Albéniz Concerto
2009 | 28 mins | reduction for guitar and piano
Commissioned by EMI Classics for Xuefei Yang and the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra. First performance of the piano reduction Notting Hill Mayfest, London, UK. Xuefei Yang, guitar with Xiao Di, piano |
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Rough Music
2009 | 15 mins | for piano and spoken voice
text: Fiona Sampson, music: Stephen Goss
Commissioned by Bobby Chen with funds from the Guildford International Music Festival. First performance, 22nd March, 2009, Studio One, PATS, Guildford, UK, Published by Cadenza Music
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Six Welsh Folk Songs
1991/2008 | 12 mins | for two guitars
Commissioned by the Welsh-Argentine Guitar Duo, Adam Khan and Luis Eduardo Orias Diz. First performance, 12th July, 2008. The Minster, Axminster, Devon, UK, 7.30 pm. Recorded on Voyage to Patagonia WAG Records, Argentina © 2010.
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Cadenza for Mozart's Violin Concerto in G K216
2008 | 3 mins | for violin
Commissioned by Nicola Benedetti. First performance, 9th May 2008, Nottingham Royal Centre, Theatre Square, Nottingham, UK
Nicola Benedetti, violin, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
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Navarra - Sarasate arr. Goss
2008 | 4 mins | for two violins, guitar and orchestra
Commissioned by EMI for the Classical BRIT Awards
First performance, 8th May 2008, Royal Albert Hall, London. First broadcast performance, 15th May, ITV1 David Garrett and Valeriy Sokolov, violins, Xue Fei Yang, guitar London Concert Orchestra, David Charles Abell, conductor
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Interludes
2008 | 32 mins | for piano
Commissioned by Graham Caskie with funds from The RC Sherriff Trust. First performance 15th March 2008, Riverhouse Barn, Walton-on-Thames, UK. Published by Cadenza Music © 2008. Recorded on Préludes and Interludes Cadenza Music CACD1208 © 2008.
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El Llanto de los Sueños
(the Weeping of Dreams)
2007 | 11 mins | for guitar
Commissioned by David Russell. First performance, 30th October 2008, King's Place, London. Published by Cadenza Music © 2008. Recorded on For David Telarc International © 2009.
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