Undeterred by a disastrous performance of my first song at a school camp, I have been composing in earnest since 1984. In 2000 I settled on an idiom that allowed me to fully indulge my enthusiasm for the expressive possibilities of counterpoint. Here is a incomplete list of my music. You may also find complementary information on my page at the Australian Music Centre.
Choral Music
Date | Title | Words | Instrumentation |
2010 | A Birthday (AMC) | Christina Rossetti | SATTB choir |
2012 | Lamentations (AMC) | Bible | 5-part choir (SAATB or ATTBarB) |
2012 | Omnes angeli | Bible | 40-part choir |
2015 | To Rosamounde, a balade (AMC) | Geoffrey Chaucer | SSAATTBB choir with optional 18-part ending |
2019 | A Human Requiem (world premiere 16 October 2022 in Melbourne) | Bible | Mezzo-soprano solo, SSAATTBB choir, with optional 18-part ending |
2020 | Magpie Morning | Katherine Firth | Clarinet, SATB choir with soprano and bass solos, organ |