Hawkes Pocket Scores

New edition and engraving with detailed notes on the music. Includes ossias from the 1948 manuscript.

Originally a ballet score this 30' work is scored with strings and consists of three movements:cumnock fair: A 12-minute fantasy based on dance melodies by the 18th-century Cumnock composer John Frenc...

Sub-titled 'The Mysteries of Light', the composer states that this work attempts to revive the ancient practice of writing music based on the structure of the Rosary. The most famous example of this i...

This publication presents under one cover various short works for sundry orchestral scorings.Larghetto for Orchestra is MacMillan's orchestration (2017) of his celebrated Miserere for a cappella mixed...

Study Scores

HPS 1204

HPS 1140

HPS 1266

Von der Britten Sinfonia und der Town Hall in Birmingham in Auftrag gegeben, wurde das Stück 2009-10 komponiert. Seine Uraufführung erlebte es mit Nicholas Daniel als Solisten und der Britten Sinfonie...

HPS 914

HPS 1171

HPS 1174

HPS 1362

The title Fanal (from the Greek, 'phanos', a beacon) refers to the image of a a 'fiery beacon'which forms the idea behind the work. The musical language - particularly at the work's opening - resemble...

HPS 1209

MacMillans Violakonzert wurde vom London Philharmonic Orchestra, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra und Adelaide Symphony Orchestra in Auftrag gegeben und 2013 mit Lawrence Powe...

Lindberg's writing in this concerto has been compared to that of the Sibelius violin concerto. According to the Boston Globe, the composer 'shows that it is possible to wed lyricism and virtuosic disp...

The first movement begins with a short, punchy motive, which kicks off a fast, jerky solo violin theme. This is followed by a high, floating singing line, with murmuring accompaniment.The second movem...

Birtwistle's Concerto for violin and orchestra was commissioned for Christian Tetzlaff by the Boston Symphony Orchestra. It was first performed at Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts by Tetzlaff and...

HPS 846

HPS 943

HPS 1172