Paul Lewis

Orchestration: 2 Flutes (2nd db Piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb (2nd db Alto Sax), 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns in F, 3 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (3 players:Tubular Bells, Tam...

Orchestration: Flute (db.Piccolo), Oboe, Clarinet in Bb, Bassoon, 2 Horns in F, Trumpet in Bb, Trombone, Timpani, Percussion 1-3 players: [can be played by one player with drum kit + extra instruments...

Orchestration: Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns in F, 3 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba Timpani, Percussion (5 players (5th optional): Snare Drum, Cymbals (clashed)...

Orchestration: Piccolo, Flute db.Piccolo, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns in F, 3 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba Timpani, Percussion (5 players: Marimba, Xylophone, Glockenspiel, Tu...

English Suite was originally written for string quartet but is also published in a version for string orchestra (GMCO042). The work reflects the composer's love of the English countryside, uses folk s...

Orchestration: Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) 'English Suite' was originally written for string quartet. The work reflects the composer's love of the English countryside, uses folk s...

Orchestration: Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) A suite for strings with a flavour of the French Navarre region. It is in three movements: Arrivee a Pau; Berceau d'un Prince; Le Vert G...

Orchestration: Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) Whilst composing this piece to assuage the sadness of parting from a loved one, a single flower of my favourite rose blossomed in my gar...

Orchestration: nHarp (optional) Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) This suite was composed for, and first performed in 2011 at the 40th Rye Arts Festival in East Sussex. Once surrounded...

Orchestration: Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass With a lifelong passion for mediaeval architecture it was inevitable that I should fall in love with Norfolk on first sight in 1966; as a composer...

Orchestration: Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) Whilst scoring a TV play starring actor Robert Hardy, I was asked by him to write a short organ piece in memory of his recently deceased...

Three latter-day salon pieces: A Rapture of Roses; A Shimmer of Champagne; Rhapsody in Chocolate The third of my 'Three Valentines, Rhapsody in Chocolate' was composed in 2007, ever since when I had t...

Two easy pieces in French folk song style for violin and piano. 'Lucie' Lucie picks flowers in the meadow. 'Naughty boy!' He makes his mother cry, pulls his old grandfather's beard and empties the sal...

Chamerolles is a fairytale French renaissance chateau built by the romantically named Lancelot du Lac, (Lancelot of the Lake,) which has been restored and its ancient gardens replanted. It is bathed i...

A suite in one movement based on characters from G.W.Pabst's infamous 1929 silent film Pandora's Box, an updating to 1920s Berlin of Frank Wedekind's scandalous Lulu plays. The music is drawn from my...

Never was a king more greatly loved in his lifetime yet more grossly maligned after his death than Richard III. This is a fanfare to celebrate the discovery of Richard III under a Leicester car park i...

Whilst scoring a TV play starring actor Robert Hardy, I was asked by him to write a short organ piece in memory of his recently deceased mother-in-law, the famous star of stage and screen Gladys Coope...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes (2nd db.piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons 4 Horns in F, 3 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion [4] (Tambourine, Snare drum, Bass drum, Cymbals,...

Orchestration: Piccolo, Flute, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns in F, 3 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani Percussion (3 players - Triangle, Wood Block, Tambourine, Cymbals, Sna...

Russian Scenes are pictures of the old Russia my forbears would have known. The melodies are simple and folk-like, the middle movement being a lament, something which the possession of Russian blood e...

'Mermaids and Muses' is the generic term for my closest friends and colleagues: those whose talent, beauty and friendship are a source of continual joy and inspiration to me. One such is Hispano-Frenc...

A Flirtation of Flutes (scored for three flutes plus alto flute) is a jazzy, fun work written as an antidote to all that beautiful, florid and impressionistic French flute music that I love! Flirtatio...

A melody written long ago lies sleeping, unheard. Morning sunlight glints across the seashore. The friendship of two divinely talented harpists Kisses the melody back to life. Aubade is dedicated to M...

Paul Lewis writes 'The two Sentimental Songs were originally written for bassoon and piano following lunches in the beautiful cathedral city of Chichester with the original dedicatee, bassoonist Aliso...