Paul Lewis

Orchestration: Solo Oboe & Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) In 1966 I wrote a flute, oboe and harp score for a charming children's TV series called I Am David. The eminent oboist Derek...

Orchestration: Flute, Piccolo, 2 Oboes (2nd db. Cor Anglais), 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons, 4 Horns in F, 3 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba Timpani, Percussion (3 players: 1. Tenor Drum, Snare Drum...

Since my teenage years the music of French composer Michel Legrand has been a source of joy and inspiration. When I heard of his death in January 2019 I went straight to the piano and found this melod...

The solo part may be played either by harmonica or violin or flute (doubling piccolo). Whilst walking 'twixt castle and coast on Pevensey Levels one sunny winter's day a melody played incessantly in m...

Russian Scenes are pictures of the old Russia my forbears would have known. The melodies are simple and folk-like, the middle movement being a lament, something which the possession of Russian blood e...

A lovely new Christmas carol for children with words by Helen Cresswell, either for a two-part choir or two solo voices, accompanied by harp or piano. Duration c.3 minutes

Whilst composing this piece to assuage the sadness of parting from a loved one, a single flower of my favourite rose blossomed in my garden - the only one to do so that year. (P.Lewis) The composer ma...

Three easy pieces for piano.Tasty foreign takeaway meals are a regular source of happiness and convenience in this busy modern world. Surveys show the most popular to be Chinese, Indian and Italian pi...

Orchestration: Solo Violin, Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass), Harp or Piano[optional] Three latter-day salon pieces: A Rapture of Roses; A Shimmer of Champagne; Rhapsody in Chocolate T...

It was at Mrs.Yarrington's Music Club in the village hall at Whatlington, East Sussex, that I first heard Stranger Strings: Charlie Draper on theremin and Holly Lowe on harp. I have always adored the...