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Howard Skempton

Howard Skempton

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Birth
Friday, 31 October 1947
Chester
England
Groups
England
Modern composers
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Death
Age: 
77

Composition list

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Sacred music

Messe "Brève" • (2008) • Masses
Edinburgh Service • (2003) • Autres offices
Lamentations • (2001) • Lamentations - Leçons des défunts
Anthems • Antiennes - Antiphones - Répons

Symphonic music

Lento: orchestra • (1991) • Symphonic movements
Gemini Dances: instrumental ensemble • (1994) • Danses de salon
Concerto de Chambre: 15 instruments • (1995) • Concerto grosso

Instrumental music

Eirenicons: piano • Album à titre
Images: piano • (1989) • Album à titre
Suite 1: accordion • (1982) • Dances
Suite 2: accordion • (1985) • Dances
Suite 3: accordion • (1985) • Dances
Melodie Africaine: cello • (1969) • Chants particuliers
Melodie: French horn • (1979) • Chants particuliers
Pieces: piano • Pièces
Pieces: accordion • Pièces
Mouvement Perpetuel: viola • (1993) • Pièces
Pieces: oboe • (1993) • Pièces
Courbes: cello • (1973) • Pièces à titre
Appel: clarinet • (1983) • Pièces à titre
Prelude: French horn • (1971) • Pièces de caractère

Chamber music

Surface Tension: flute-cello-piano • (1975) • Trios instruments identiques
Suite from Delicate: 2 cellos-percussion • (1999) • Trios instruments identiques
Adjo: accordéopn-piano-vibraphone • (1993) • Trios instruments identiques
Duo: piano-pièces woodwinds • (1976) • Duos instruments différents
Berceuse: clarinet-cello • (1983) • Duos instruments différents
Intermezzo: French horn-viola • (1978) • Duos instruments différents
Drum Cannon 2: 2 drums • (1976) • Duos instruments identiques
Agreement: 2 drums • (1985) • Duos instruments identiques
Complainte: flute-oboe-viola-cello • (1972) • Chamber music strings-winds
Guirlande: oboe-string trio • Chamber music strings-winds
Quintet: clarinet-strings • (1997) • Chamber music strings-winds

Vocal music

Bridge of Fire (The): choir • (2001) • Choral pieces isolated
Voice of the Spirits (The): choir • (1999) • Choral pieces isolated
Rise up, my Love: choir • (2002) • Cycle choral
Rondels of the Year: choir • (1992) • Cycle choral
Songs for Jennie: Tenor-harp • (2004) • Song cycles
Tree Sequence • (1982) • Song cycles
Melodie 'How slow the wind' • Mélodies isolées
Chant de la Femme du Bohemien: voice-flute-oboe-vibraphone-piano • (1983) • Mélodies isolées : voix-instruments
Colomen • (1990) • Mélodies isolées : voix-instruments
Feste's Song: Sop.-recorder-guitar • Mélodies isolées : voix-instruments
Melodies • (2003) • Song collections
Poemes • (1989) • Song collections

Concertante music

Ben Somewhen: double bass-instrumental ensemble • (2005) • Other concertante pieces for double bass

Sheet music for Howard Skempton

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William Howard Plays Howard Skempton — Howard Skempton

— CD — Classical
Composed by Howard Skempton (1947-). Classical. CD. Naxos #ORC100116. Published by Naxos (NX.ORC100116).
Price: $16.00

Lento — Howard Skempton

orchestra — full score —
Composed by Howard Skempton (1947-). Full score. 16 pages. Duration 13'. Oxford University Press #9780193676503. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193676503).
Price: $13.00

Three Motets — Howard Skempton

SATB choir, a cappella — vocal score — Sacred
Composed by Howard Skempton (1947-). Mixed Voices. New Horizons. Sacred. Vocal score. 12 pages. Duration 2', 3', 2.5'. Oxford University Press #9780193360105. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193360105).
Price: $3.00

Piano Concerto — Howard Skempton

Piano & string quartet — set of parts —
Chamber version. Composed by Howard Skempton (1947-). Set of parts. Duration 14'. Oxford University Press #9780193530119. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193530119).
Price: $58.00

Piano Concerto — Howard Skempton

Piano & string quartet — full score —
Chamber version. Composed by Howard Skempton (1947-). Full score. Duration 14'. Oxford University Press #9780193530102. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193530102).
Price: $21.00

Five Preludes for guitar — Howard Skempton

solo guitar — Solo part —
Composed by Howard Skempton (1947-). Solo part. 8 pages. Duration 5.5'. Oxford University Press #9780193588295. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193588295).
Price: $8.00

That Music Always Round Me — Howard Skempton

SATB choir and piano/orchestra — vocal score —
Composed by Howard Skempton (1947-). Vocal score. 12 pages. Duration 7'. Oxford University Press #9780193359727. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193359727).
Price: $3.00

Four New Poems — Howard Skempton

SA choir and piano/orchestra — vocal score —
Composed by Howard Skempton (1947-). Vocal score. 24 pages. Duration 7'. Oxford University Press #9780193359925. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193359925).
Price: $4.00

William Howard: Sixteen Contemporary Love Songs — William Howard

— — Classical
By William Howard. By Bernard Hughes, Chia-Ying Lin, David Knotts, Frederick Viner, Joby Talbot, Jud, Michael Zev Gordon, Pavel Zemek Novak, Richard Reed Parry, Robert Saxton, Piers Hellawell, Elena Kats-Chernin (1957-), Howard Skempton (1947-), David Matthews, Nico Muhly, and Cheryl Frances-Hoad (1980-). Classical. Naxos #ORC100083. Published by Naxos (NX.ORC100083).
Price: $16.00

Franz Krommer: Symphonies Nos. 1-3 — Orchestra della Svizzera italiana; Howard Griffiths; Howard Griffiths

— listening CD — Classical
By Orchestra della Svizzera italiana; Howard Griffiths; Howard Griffiths. By Franz Krommer (1759-1831). Country of Origin: Germany. Classical. Listening CD. Published by CPO (NX.555099-2).
Price: $16.00

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Music: 

Orchestral

  • Chorales (1980)
  • Chorales 2 (1987)
  • Lento (1990)

Very many short piano and instrumental pieces, songs, and choruses.

Biography: 

Studied composition with Cornelius Cardew, 1967-71. Co-founder with Cardew and
Michael Parsons of the Scratch Orchestra. Freelance music editor and accordion
virtuoso.

Submitted by Jean-Paul Giraudet on 2001-09-06 19:00.
Last modified: 
2014-06-05 16:08

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