Philip Henderson

The well-known very moving poem beautifully set to music for unaccompanied mixed voice choir (SSAATB). Duration 2 minutes Philip Henderson started composing in 1969 when he joined Radio Luxembourg to...

The well-known very evocative poem by Edward Thomas in a new setting by Philip Henderson for unaccompanied mixed voice choir (SATB with divisi). Taken from 'The Edward Thomas Quartet', four settings c...

An intriguing short work composed for the International Schools Choral Music Society to 'nonsense' words by Douglas Macari. It is scored for tenor or baritone soloist, mixed voice choir (SATB) and orc...

This work, a cello concerto in all but name, was inspired by an old black and white photograph taken on Sheerness beach with a very young Philip Henderson huddling up to Alice, his mother, at the wate...

Two beautiful and original settings of poems by Robert Louis Stevenson - Evensong (The embers of the day are red ... ) and Requiem (Under the wide and starry sky ... ). Listen to the sample recording...

Four settings, comprising 'Adlestrop', 'So we lay, all night', 'The Cherry Trees' and 'Lights out - Here love ends', by Philip Henderson for mixed voice choir (SATB with divisi) and piano of words by...

Orchestration: Piccolo, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet in Bb & A, Bassoon, 2 Horns in F, Percussion (5 players: Vibraphone, Gong, Triangle, Cymbal [susp], Bass drum, Snare drum, Tambourine), Strings (Violin 1,...

A lovely new setting for unaccompanied mixed voice choir of anonymous words. The sample recording here is an actual performance by The Clothworkers Consort of Leeds, not a computer-generated one! Lovi...

A wonderful new setting by Philip Henderson for unaccompanied mixed voice choir of a poem by Patrick Gordon-Duff-Pennington. The sample recording here is an actual performance by The Clothworkers Cons...

25 Chorstimmen

25 Chorstimmen

A new setting by Philip Henderson for mixed voice choir (SATB with divisi) and piano of words by Edward Thomas (1878-1917). Taken from 'The Edward Thomas Quartet', four settings comprising 'Adlestrop'...