mixed voices

BOOKWORMS
for SATB choir & piano (4mins)
A light-hearted setting of this Roger McGough poem

‘Your piece was the highlight of the programme: it was inspired and perfect for the occasion.’
Jane Eliot, Music for Publishers

DAY BY DAY (A prayer of St Richard of Chichester)
(A prayer of St Richard of Chichester) for SATB choir & piano/organ (2 mins)
[arrangement of original 2-part version]
Published by Encore Publications

I WAITED PATIENTLY FOR THE LORD
anthem for SATB choir and organ (words from psalm 40) (5 mins)
1st performance, Islington Choral Society, March 2005

JUST EXCHANGE
(poem by Sir Philip Sidney) – wedding motet for soprano solo, SATB choir and piano/organ (3 mins)
Published by Encore Publications

MAY THE ROAD RISE WITH YOU
(A Gaelic Blessing) – for SATB choir & organ or small orchestra (3 mins)
Published by Encore Publications

ST. JAMES’ MASS
(unison voices and/or SATB choir and organ)
Written for St James’ Church, London NW6

'Melodically driven, this is a very attractive setting' (RSCM website)

Published by The Royal School of Church Music

SONG OF THE SHIP
Carol for SATB choir and organ (3.5 mins)

TEN DESCANTS
Ten descants to popular hymns, arranged for descant, unison voices and organ:

TWO CHRISTINA ROSSETTI SETTINGS
For SATB unaccompanied choir & soprano solo (c.3 mins each):

A Birthday
Sing No Sad Songs for Me (composed in memory of Jan Howard-Sneyd)

‘Philip’s enchanting melodic gift and command of choral textures infuse Christina Rossetti’s consolatory poem’ – Mark Denza, Musical Director, Hampstead Singers

Two short anthems:

LORD WHO HAST FORMED ME and MY SPRIT LONGS FOR THEE
c. 2 mins each)
Published by RSCM (in Sunday by Sunday Collection 2)

TAKE MY LIFE
anthem for SATB and piano/organ (3 mins)
Published by Encore Publications