Martin Ellerby: Partituras medio

Songs without Words is a collection of 20 pieces written by Martin Ellerby for solo flute. Inspired by Schubert's song cycle, Die schöne Müllerin, the pieces tell the story of the Miller's unrequited...

Cast in three short movements the work endeavours to recreate the pioneering spirit of the journey across America (the then 'New World') as this vast continent was opened up and its wonders exposed. T...

A charming evocation of this great Italian City. The four movements each pay homage to a composer who has been associated with Venice in the past. 1. Concertante (Antonio's Allegro) 2. Pas de Deux (Ig...

Birthday Honours was premiered in 2007 to celebrate the 70th birthday of British composer Guy Woolfenden. It makes a perfect piece to mark any anniversary or as a surprise on someone's actual birthday...

Birthday Honours was premiered in 2007 to celebrate the 70th birthday of British composer Guy Woolfenden. It makes a perfect piece to mark any anniversary or as a surprise on someone's actual birthday...

Birthday Honours was premièred in 2007 to celebrate the 70th birthday of British composer Guy Woolfenden and makes a perfect piece to mark any anniversary, or as a surprise on someone's actual birthda...

Birthday Honours wurde für einen Geburtstag komponiert und eignet sich daher besonders gut für Jubiläen oder als Geburtstagsüberraschung. Im Trio dieses in Marschform konzipierten Ständchens wird erst...

The opening 'Carousel' takes a leaf out of the American minimalist composers' book and is energetic and resourceful throughout, conjuring up images of a fairground ride that is not too much of an intr...

This work is cast in four movements based on Spanish subjects. No 'folk-elements' are used but the Spanish atmosphere is created by means of melody, rhythm, harmony and orchestration. (Grade 4-4.5) (R...

A suite in four movements, each depicting in a dramatic and colourful way, four cities of the imagination: Eldorado, Avalon, Shangri-La and Xanadu! are explored and the composer's dreams are laid bare...

In 2005 The Royal Marines Band Service commissioned Martin Ellerby for a Wind Band transcription of Terra Australis. Originally commissed by the YBS Band, in consultation with their professional condu...

Described as a 'Celebratory Prelude', Ovation was commissioned for the 500th anniversary of the Worshipful Company of Musicians in London. The first performance was given at Symphony Hall Birmingham a...

Having immersed himself in a translated volume of the most popular Andersen fairy tales the composer selected five contrasting stories and shapes them into a miniature suite. The movements are:- 1. Ov...