Chester Music

Kaija Saariaho's Emilie was commissioned by Opéra de Lyon, Barbican Centre, London and Fundaçao Calouste Gulbenkian, Lisbon. It was first performed on 1st March 2010 at Opéra de Lyon with Karita Matti...

For Tenor and Piano. In the Mist was written whilst I was a Fellow at the Tanglewood Music Center in the summer of 2008. I had the opportunity to work with the poet Lloyd Schwartz, setting one of his...

For Soprano and Piano. These songs to poems by Verlaine were written in July 1969, and first performed by Jane Manning and Susan Bradshaw at Conway Hall, London on 14th October 1970. They were revise...

Extract from the poem by Julien Marcland. For solo Soprano.

The Love Duet From Krishna is a work by John Tavener for Soprano, Tenor and Orchestra. Commissioned by Manchester International Festival, the work was first performed on 7th July 2013 at Bridgewater H...

A Christmas Carol is a work by composer Iain Bell, a Chamber Opera in five staves for Dramatic Tenor and Chamber Ensemble. Featuring a libretto by Simon Callow, the work is an adaptation of Charles Di...

D. H. Lawrence Songs is a collection of songs composed by British composer Hugh Wood, for High Voice and Piano. This collection of music, composed in 1998, consists of the following works: Dog-tired,...

New Heaven was expertly composed by Tolga Kashif. Tolga Kashif is a well accomplished conductor, composer, orchestrator, producer and arranger. Kashif is known for his role as a creative partner in Th...

Composer Simon Holt 's The Legend Of Melusine was commissioned in 2014 by the Southbank Centre to celebrate the return of the Royal Festival Hall Organ, and to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the R...

Cheryl Frances-Hoad's Something More Than Mortal for Solo Soprano.

A work for soprano voice and piano using text from Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'.

Work for Countertenor Solo composed in 1973.

Elizabeth Maconchy's The Sun, Moon and Stars consists of four settings of poems by Thomas Traherne, for Soprano And Piano. Commissioned by Jane Manning and Richard Rodney Bennett.

Three sections from the four quartets by T. S. Eliot, set to music by John Tavener, For tenor and piano.

A Song-Cycle to poems by Ted Hughes for High Voice and Piano. Premiered by Jane Manning and Susan Bradshaw.

For solo treble voice with piano accompaniment. Words by Janina Porazinska.

Hymn of Dawn was commissioned jointly by the Ulster Orchestra and the St Paul Chamber Orchestra. First performance on 7th November 2004 during the Belfast Festival at Queen's, at the Waterfront Hall,...

For Tenor, Counter-Tenor and Piano.

Vocal Score

This work for soprano and cello soloists, SATB chorus and chamber orchestra was commissioned by the London Sinfonietta. the first performance was given in the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, in March 19...

John Tavener's 1988 work for soprano, countertenor, baritone, bass, SATB chorus, group of tenors and basses and large chamber group. This work, the duration of which is approximately 10 minutes, was c...

La Passion De Simone is an opera composed by Kaija Saariaho for Soprano Solo, Chorus and Chamber Orchestra. With a libretto by Amin Maalouf, this is the Full Score. A full performance of this would la...

An opera by John Tavener and Gerard McLarnon, based on the Dostoyevsky short story. Commissioned by the Bath Festival for the Nash Ensemble and premiered at the Theatre Royal, Bath, in June 1977. Dura...