Judith Weir

Day by Day was written for the Chamber Choir of Burntwood School and their conductor Debbie Lammin. It was first performed by them on 25th March 2019 at the Royal Festival Hall, London, as part of A B...

Judith Weir's wonderful Marimba solo for her lovely choral work. Ideal for children and female voiced choirs.

Three short choral settings of peoms by George Herbert, commissioned by The Spitalfields Festival in memory of Peter Lerwill, a generous supporter of the festival. The first performance of the set too...

A setting of the Marian hymn for mixed voices and organ, commissioned for Malcolm Munro and the Choir of St Mary the Virgin, Dover. The first performance was in 1 December 2019.

The Big Picture was written to celebrate the completion of a major redevelopment and refurbishment to Aberdeen Art Gallery. Wishing to examine a subject important, in different ways, to both the visua...

Carol for SATB and organ, written for the choir of King's College, Cambridge.

Stars, Night, Music And Light was commissioned by BBC Radio 3 and first performed at the BBC Proms on 15th July 2011. A4 study score. The performance was given to open the First Night of the Proms at...

Judith Weir's Stars, Night, Music and Light arranged for SATB, two Pianos and Timpani by David Wordsworth. Stars, Night, Music and Light for chorus and orchestra was commissioned by BBC Radio 3 and f...

Solo Cello part for O Mercy Divine, commissioned by the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, to mark the centenary of 'A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols'. First performance on 24th December 2018 at...

Scored for Children's Chorus, Women's Chorus and ensemble. (3 Flutes, 3 Cellos, 3 Percussion players). A five movement piece based on the composer's 35 word version of William Shakespeare's 'The Tempe...

With a title that refers to the energetic and rumbling Bass beneath the music, Weir's work for Chamber Ensemble boasts an intriguing structure. Trios and Quartets appear for fleeting moments as the mu...

A Few Words Of Thanks is a work by Judith Weir for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Viola and Cello. This is the Score/Parts, and a full performance lasts around 1. 5 minutes.

Commissioned by the Lontano Ensemble, and first performed by them on 21st January 1981. In this piece, one instrument per movement is given musical prominence over the other two. Duration: c. 15 minu...

A3 Size Score of the Opera in 3 Acts with libretto by the composer, based on the 13th Century Chinese drama The Chao Family Orphan.

Judith Weir's Good Morning, Midnight was commissioned by Wigmore Hall and was first performed on 6th June 2015 at the Wigmore Hall in London. The work is arranged for Mezzo-Soprano and Chamber Ensembl...

These are the Trumpet Parts for Judith Weir 's Praise Him With Trumpets, a work for 2 Trumpets in C, SATB Choir and Organ. Commissioned by Historic Royal Palaces in collaboration with The Choral Found...

Work for Soprano and Chamber Ensemble. Text: After Chinese Yuan Dramas.

A4 Size Score of the Opera in 3 Acts with libretto by the composer, based on the 13th Century Chinese drama The Chao Family Orphan.

Work for Solo Soprano and Chamber Orchestra, commissioned by Carnegie Hall. Text: Maya Angelou, Toni Morrison and Clarissa Pinkola Estes. The piece was first performed by Jessye Norman and the Orchest...

Partitura de estudio para la obra orquestal de Weir encargada por Britten Pears Arts para el Festival de Aldeburgh 2024, en el que Weir fue compositor residente. PLANET es un conjunto de tres piezas o...

With a libretto written by Judith herself, based on the cryptic supernatural short story Der blonde Eckbert by Ludwig Tieck. This one act pocket version of the opera makes use of a Chamber group rathe...