Paul Carr

Orchestration: Solo Violin, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet in B flat, Bassoon, Horn in F, Trumpet in B flat, Bass Trombone, Percussion (1 player): crotales, triangle, snare drum, tubular bells, whistle, glocke...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones (2 tenor, 1 bass)[optional] Timpani (4), Percussion (2 players: Triangle, Snare Drum, Clash...

Orchestration: 2 Flutes, Oboe, 2 Clarinets in Bb, Bassoon, 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in C Timpani, Percussion (2 players: Triangle, Snare Drum, Clash Cymbals,Tambourine), Harp Strings (Violin 1, Violin...

Orchestration: Strings (Violin 1,2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass) These three pieces (Cuckmere Haven, Cornish Air %26 The Hunt Gathering) were largely written in the quieter few days between Christmas an...

Orchestration: Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass) The AIR FOR STRINGS was composed in Mallorca in October 2006. It is a heartfelt love song in the form of a long arching lament bu...

Orchestration: Oboe Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) I have long wanted to write an Oboe Concerto and have made several false starts - I don't know why, but somehow the work never seem...

Orchestration: Solo Viola Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) The Viola Air is a heartfelt love song in the form of a long arching lament, built around a simple and passionate theme woven...

Orchestration: Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Double Bass) A Gentle Music is a suite for string orchestra in three movements composed during the months of September and October 2008 on the...

Orchestration: nSolo Clarinet in Bb, Timpani (x3), Percussion (2 players: Triangle, Side Drum, Bass Drum, Gong, Slap-Stick, Wood Block, Tubular Bells, Crash Cymbals, Tambourine, Bongos, Vibraphone), H...

Orchestration: Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) NOW COMES BEAUTY was originally composed in the Summer of 2009 as a song (to my own words) for solo voice and piano, which I also then a...

Orchestration: Soprano Saxophone, Strings: (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) In 2006 when I was living on the beautiful island of Mallorca I wrote an Oboe Concerto for Nicholas Daniel who gave...

I have always wanted to write a short work for violin and piano but have never had anyone to write it for. I once wrote a Violin Concerto, but it weren't so good (!), except for the slow movement whic...

Now Comes Beauty was originally composed as a song for voice and piano (GM055), but I have since made versions of it for unaccompanied mixed voice choir (GM052) and for string orchestra (GMCO090). In...

Sonatina 'on the reburial of King Richard III' for solo violin. When Em Marshall-Luck of the English Music Festival asked me to write a work for solo violin on the subject of King Richard III I had no...

A lovely arrangement for organ solo of Paul's unaccompanied choral setting of 'Drop, drop, slow tears' (see GM214). 'Duration 4 minutes'

In 2006 when I was living on the beautiful island of Mallorca I wrote an Oboe Concerto for Nicholas Daniel who gave the premiere in May 2008 at The English Music Festival. Nick also recorded the work...

Summer Music' was originally composed in 2017 during the month of August; not a particularly good summer in the UK with rather too many days of windy wet weather. Perhaps this influenced my mood at th...

J.S.Bach's Double Violin Concerto has been 'reimagined' by Paul Carr (definitely reimagined rather than arranged!) for two saxophones and orchestra. This is a reduction for two saxes and piano. Writte...

RAIN is an arrangement I made for Sam Corkin and his Saxophone Quartet, in the quieter few days between Christmas 2021 and the New Year, of my a cappella choral piece of the same title, to words by Eu...

RAIN, started out as an unaccompanied choral piece to words by Euan Tait, but I sometimes like to arrange my own music for other instruments, as is the case with this simple, but passionate song; so I...