Designed to ease the transition between learning an instrument and playing 'real' music, these dances by John McCabe have been given a grading between grades 5 and 6 ABRSM standard, and cover a variet...
This was first performed by Martin Milner with the Halle Orchestra conducted by Maurice Handford in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester, in March 1963, being broadcast some months later. The work and its...
Commissioned by Jo Boosey in memory of her husband Simon. First performed by Marcus Farnsworth (Baritone) and the Alberni String Quartet, on 17th March 2012 at St Mary's Church, Pembridge, Herefordshi...
Mezzo-soprano and Piano.
This work was written in 1971. The text is derived from the Latin Requiem Mass, treated as a kind of sacred poem rather than a liturgical text, and the order of sections is much altered. The work deri...
John McCabe's Psalm-Cantata (Orchestral Version). Full score for Soprano, Baritone, SATB choir and small Orchestra. This work was commissioned by the English Baroque Choir and their music director Jer...