Thea Musgrave

For The Time Being is a setting of the first section of W. H. Auden's poem of the same title, written in 1945. This work was commissioned by the BBC for the BBC singers, who gave the first performance...

Song Of The Burn is a 'cantata for a summer's day' written in 1954 by Thea Musgrave for SATB voices, with a Piano accompaniment supplied for rehearsal. Based on a text by Maurice Lindsay.

Text by Robert Herrick 1591-1674

With "Voices of Power and Protest", renowned publisher Novello Publishing presents a thrilling and expressive work for mixed choir (SATB). This composition captivates through its dynamic power, emotio...

A work for Soprano, Woodwind, 2 Horns and Strings. Duration: circa 15 minutes Programme Note: ''This work was commissioned as a possible companion piece to Mozart's Exsultate Jubilate and the decisio...

For Solo Piano. Written in 2009.

Immerse yourself in the fascinating sonic world of Thea Musgrave’s masterpiece 'Pierrot'. This captivating, approximately 17-minute chamber work for clarinet, violin, and piano brings the facets of th...

Chamber Concerto No 1 was written in the winter of 1961-62. It is scored for oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, violin, viola and cello. It is dedicated to Robin and Margaret Orr and wa...

1. EOS: The Goddess of the Dawn, who travelled on the winds and sprinkled down dew upon the earth2. PAN: The God of the countryside, of flocks, shepherds and animals, a famous player of the syrinx, or...

For Clarinet solo, with wind quartet and string quartet. Score Only First performed by Michael Collins, Clarinet, London Winds and the Endellion String Quartet on 27th January 2011 at the Wigmore Hall...

This is the Full Score and Parts for The Voices Of Our Ancestors by Thea Musgrave. This work is scored for a chorus with soloists (Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Tenor and Baritone), Brass Quintet and Organ....

Thea Musgrave's Psalm 147 - The Orgelbiichlein Project for solo Organ. Commissioned by Graeme Kay, Premiered by Martin Baker in the Grand Organ Festival at Westminster Cathedral on 29November 2017.

In Greek mythology Niobe was the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion, King of Thebes. She unwisely boasted to Leto about her many sons and daughters. Leto, who only had two children, Apollo and A...

Canta, Canta! is a slow and expressive piece for Clarinet, Cello and Piano by Thea Musgrave. This short song is taken from Cantata for a Summer's Day, written in 1954 while the composer was a student...

For Chamber Orchestra (Flute, Oboe, Cor Anglais, Basson, Horn in F, Trumpet in C, Strings: [5. 4. 3. 2. 1]) Composer's Programme Note: Points of View is a work about the different musical elements, wh...

Cantilena was commissioned by the London Chamber Music Society to celebrate their move to King's Place in October 2008. First performed by Nicholas Daniel and members of the Chilingirian Quartet at K...

Commissioned by the Scottish Ensemble first performed on 15th December 2008 at Queen's Cross Church, Aberdeen. Programme note ''This short work is about conflict - expressed here by the clash of oppo...

Flute/Viola/Harp Sunrise was commissioned by Backshore Artists Project Inc. on the occasion of Carol Wincenc(AEs 40th anniversary on the concert stage and underwritten by a generous grant from Linda a...

Commissioned by BBC Radio 3 for the BBC Proms. First performed by the BBC singers, conducted by David Hill on 4th September 2010 at Cadogan Hall, London. For SATB a cappella.