Kevin Volans

Kevin Volans' Turning Point was commissioned by the Stellenbosch International Chamber Music Festival. The first performance took place on 5 July 2013, given by Demarre McGill (flute), Ferdinand Stein...

Kevin Volans ' Looping Point, for Large Ensemble (7 or more players), was first performed on 2 November 2012 in Dublin by Crash Ensemble.

Arranged for two harpsichords, viola da gamba and percussion, this work is written to be played in African tuning.

String Quartet No. 12 is a work by Kevin Volans, commissioned by the Signum Quartet, who gave the world premiere in Birmingham on 11th November 2016. The piece lasts around 36 minutes, and this is the...

String Quartet No. 12 is a work by Kevin Volans, commissioned by the Signum Quartet, who gave the world premiere in Birmingham on 11th November 2016. The piece lasts around 36 minutes, and these are t...

For double mixed-voice chorus. 14 voices in 2 choirs, each with 2 sopranos 1 alto 1 countertenor 2 tenors 1 bass

Work for Organ composed in 1984.

Kevin Volans ' Piano Concerto No. 4 was commissioned by Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, with financial assistance from Arts for All and many individuals through BCMG's Sound Investment Scheme. Th...

Commissioned by the West Cork Chamber Music Festival with support from the Arts Council of Ireland.

String Quartet No. 1 (White Man Sleeps) was written for the Kronos Quartet and first performed by them July 1986, London. The title 'White Man Sleeps' comes from a moment in nyanga panpipe music where...

Set of Parts for Kevin Volans 'White Man Sleeps' for string quartet. (Violin I, Violin II, Viola, Cello). Written for the Kronos Quartet in 1986. Duration 24 minutes. Score available: CH61123

String Quartet No. 2 Hunting: Gathering was commissioned by Doris and Myron Beigler and the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts for the Kronos Quartet. It was first performed by them in December 19...

Kevin Volans has been described as one of the more inventive composers since Stravinsky. Songlines was composed in 1988, and revised in 1993. Dedicated to Bruce Chatwin and premiered by the Kronos Qua...

Kevin Volans' String Quartet No. 9: Shiva Dances was commissioned by BBC Radio 3 and first performed by the Smith Quartet at the 2004 Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival. Kevin Volans (the compo...

String Quartet No. 10 Is A Delightful Piece Expertly Composed By Kevin Volans In Memory Of His Brother. Kevin Volans Is The Best Known South African Composer Active Today, With Well Over 50 Published...

Kevin Volans' String Quartet No 11 Was Commissioned By The Callino Quartet With Funds From The Arts Council Of Ireland And First Performed At The National Concert Hall In Dublin In 2012.

Parts available: SOS13874

Score available: SOS03874

Work for 2 Pianos.

Version for Two Pianos. Duration 10 minutes. Two copies provided per order.