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Works.

Opera:

A Silver Spoon (Chamber Opera; 110 mins, six characters). Librettist: David Peimer. World premiere 1 July 2022, Beaumaris Festival, cond. Anthony Hose, WCO, dir. Janette Smith. Cast (6), ensemble/chorus, orchestra (11). 1 hour 50 mins.

Bronte the Opera (a chamber opera, based upon an award winning play by Polly Teale, two acts, DYCP Arts Council award). World premiere 2023, Grimeborn Festival, Arcola Theatre, London. Cond. Alex Ingram, dir. Katharina Kastening. Cast (7), orchestra (20). 2 hours 30 mins.

The Future (working title/confidential) (current opera project in development, based upon a modern play, one act). Cast (6), ensemble/chorus, orchestra (11). Estimated: 1 hour 50 mins.

Orchestral:

God Does not Play Dice (Chamber Orchestra, Soprano and Counter-tenor). Orchestra (18), 18 minutes.

Journey of a war child (Quintet), flutes (2), oboe, Cl/Bass Cl, violin. 18 minutes.

Unrequited Love (Quintet), oboe, clarinet, violin, viola, cello. 12 minutes.

The Magical Fish (orchestra/narrator, full and chamber versions). Premiere 26 June 2022, with Docklands Sinfonia, an Arts Council funded Jubilee event. Orchestra (14), narrator. 18 minutes.

Choral:

Before the Ice is in the Pools (Christmas Carol, SATB, piano or chamber orchestra).

Christmas carols project 2023. A series of modern carols, with contemporary female poets.