Chester Music

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...

An arrangement of the final chorus from Bell's 2019 opera 'Stonewall' for solo SATB voices. 'Much to be Done' was originally commissioned by the Pink Singers and commissioned in this arrangement Mark...

Written for the Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, this piece for SATB chorus and harp was commissioned by the Master and Fellows of the college. Frances-Hoad sets a text by the French teacher and...

Written for the Choir of St John's College, Cambridge, this piece for SATB choir and harp was commissioned by the Master and Fellows of the college. Frances-Hoad sets a text by the French teacher and...

The 1922 version of Les Noces has an important place in Stravinsky's ballet output. It marks the end of his Russian period, and the beginning of his neo-classic period. Les Noces was composed after th...

This Soliloquy: The tape and solo guitar integrated compositionally. This, together with the fact that source material for the part (though subsequently treated electronically) is made entirely from t...

In this authoritative new edition of Stravinsky's dramatic masterpiece, Histoire du Soldat, the publishers have sought to rationalise all the various, and sometimes conflicting, amendments made by the...

For Voice and Clarinet Trio. Parts available: CH00014

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...

Study score of the Quintet for Trumpet and String Quartet. This work was commissioned by the University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen City Council and the Cheltenham International Festival of Music. It was fi...

This is the full score for Five Images After Sappho, a work composed by Esa-Pekko Salonen for Soprano and Chamber Ensemble. This work was co-commissioned by the Ojai Festival, California and the Londo...

Speaker, Flute, Oboe, Bassoon, Trumpet, Percussion, Harp, Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass

eco-pavan for piano and chamber ensemble was commissioned by the BBC. The first performance took place on 20th November 1998 during the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival. Scored for Solo Piano,...

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...

Leo's Brouwer's Pictures At Another Exhibition, with a title that tips a hat to the Mussorgsky suite of 1874, is presented here for a chamber group of Piano, Horn and Violin. The Cuban composer has cr...

With "Missa Carolae", acclaimed British composer James Whitbourn has created a stirring, festive choral masterpiece of extraordinary brilliance. Deeply rooted in traditional carols and masterfully int...

Kaija Saariaho’s 2015 opera Only The Sound Remains was commissioned by Dutch National Opera, Finnish National Opera, Opera de Paris, Teatro Real Madrid and Canadian Opera Company. The work combines tw...