ORCHESTRA
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• Variations on a theme of Orlando Gibbons (1970) 22’
(2+1 2 2 2: 4 3 3 1: Hp: Cel: T: 2P: strings)
• Two English Idylls (1976) 10’
(1 1 1 1: 1 0 0 0: strings)
• Winter Music (1986 ) 20’
(2 2 2 2: 4 3 3 1: Pf : 3P : strings)
Published by Chester Music
• Baroque Rituals (1988; revised 2020) 11’
(2+1 2 2+1 2+1: 4 3 3 1: Pf: T: 3P: strings)
• Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra (1992) 20’
(2/1 2 2 2: 2 2 0 0: 1P: Marimba: strings)
• Capriccio (1995) 16’
(2+2 3+1 3+1 3+1: 4 4 4 2: Hp: Pf/Cel: T: 4P: strings)
• All Blether (2001; revised 2020) 7’
(2+1 2 2+1 2+1: 4 3 3 1: T 2P: Hp: strings)
• Sorella; Concerto for Oboe and small orchestra (2002) 22’
(1 0 2 1:1 1 1 0: Oboe: strings)
• Auld Nick’s Dance Tunes Vol. 6 (2008) 10’
(Flute and string orch)
Published by Composers Edition
• That Blessed Wood; Bassoon Concerto (2010) 26'
(1+1 1+1 1+1 1+1: 2 2 0 0: 1P: Guitar: Strings)
Published by Composers Edition
• Kaspar Hauser Suite (2012) 25’
(2 0 1+1 1: 1110: Pf: 2 vln vla vcl cb)
• Muckle Flugga (2014) 16’
(2+1 2+1 2+1 2+1: 4 3 3 1: T 3 Perc: Strings
• Intrada; (Moel Bryn) String Orchestra (2015) 10’
Published by Chester Music
• 3 Pieces for Organ by Jehan Alain; Transcription (2015 ) 14’
(2+1 2 2 2+1: 4 3 3 1: T 2P: Hp: Strings)
• The Dark Descending (2018) 8’
(2+1 2+1 2+1 2+1: 0 2 3 1: Hp: Strings)
• Perchance to Dream (2019) 14’
(1+1 2 2 2: 2 2 0 0: 1P: strings)
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• Rapscallion; Concerto for Clarinet & Wind Orchestra (2020) 15'
(2+1.1+1.3+2.2+1: 4.3.3.2: T. P Solo in Bb & Eb)
Published by Composers Edition
• Quirk; Rondo for Piano and Orchestra (2020) 12'
(2/1,2,2,2: 4,3,3,0: T, 2P: Pf solo: Strings)
Links; Concerto for piano left hand & orchestra (2021) 16'
(2+1,2,2+1,2+1: 4,3,3,1:T 3P: Hp: Pf: strings)
The Deil Dances (2023) 16'
(2/1,2/1,2+1,1: 4,3,3,1: T 1P: Pf: strings)
Published by Composers Edition
Dancing with Boyce (2023) 18'
(2/1,2,2/1,2: 2,2,2,0: strings)
Published by Composers Edition
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CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA
• A Book of Angels (2006) 47’
Soprano & Baritone soli, children’s choir, SATB chorus & orchestra
(2+1 0 2+1 2+1: 2 2 2 0: 2P: strings)
• Cantemus Igitur (2019) 11’
(2 2 2 2: 2 2 0 0: SATB; strings)
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BRASS BAND
• Muckle Flugga (2013) 16’
Published by Kirklees Music
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The Deil Dances (2023) 16'
Published by Composers Edition
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OPERA
• Kaspar Hauser, Child of Europe; opera in 14 scenes (2007) 90’
(2 fl{one doubling picc}, clt, bass clt, Fag, doubling C Fag, Hrn, tpt, trom.
Piano/hpschord. 2 vlns, vla, cello, DB)
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CHAMBER
• Serenata Piccola (1983; revised 2020) 10’
(Fl/picc/alto fl: Harp: Vln, vla, vcl)
Published by Composers Edition
• Cinderella (1990) 11’
(Wind Quintet, Piano, Narrator)
Published by Composers Edition
• Sorceries, Charms and Spells (1990) 9’
(2 Clt: 2 Fag: 2 Hrn)
• Giochi Di Sospiri (1992) 10’
(2 Tpt : Hrn : Trom : Tuba)
Published by Composers Edition
• Symmetric Dancers: String Quartet No. 1 (1993) 14’
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• Four Ways to Play Reels (1997) 7’
(Fl/Alt.Fl/Picc: Ob/CorA: Clt/Bass Clt: Hrn: Fag)
Published by Composers Edition
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• All Blether (1999) 6’
(4 players at 2 Pianos)
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• Beastly Tales: 8 poems by Vikram Seth (2001) 80’
(Narrator, Fl, Clt, Fag, Hrn, Vln, Cb)
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• Phaethon’s Dancing Lesson (2002) 13’
(Piano Trio No.2)
Published by Composers Edition
• Night’s Music (2004) 10’
(Fl/Picc, B.Clt, Marimba, Pf, Vln, CB)
Published by Composers Edition
• Elegy for The Black Bitch (2004) 7’
(Brass Quintet)
Published by Composers Edition
• Behemoths (2006) 8’
(Picc/Fl: Picc/Fl/Alto Fl: 2 Clts: B.Clt: Fag:
C.Fag: 3 Tpts: 3 Trom: Tuba: B.D.)
Published by Composers Edition
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• Fl(ut)ing (2007) 4’
(2 Fl, Alto fl, Bass Fl)
Published by Composers Edition
• 160 Fingers (2008) 9’
(16 pianists at 8 pianos)
• A Box of Chatter (2009) 12’
(Wind Quartet)
Published by Composers Edition
• Dance, MacAber! (2009) 11’
(Fl/picc, Clt, Fag, Piano)
• Dance MacAber! for larger ensemble (2010) 11’
(Fl/picc, Clt, Bass Clt, Fag, Hrn, Tpt, Trom, Perc (1), Pf, Vln, Vcl, Cb)
Published by Composers Edition
• Tallis' Light (2011) 11’
(Brass quintet & Organ)
Published by Composers Edition
• Elegy (2012) 6’
(Oboe & string quartet)
Published by Composers Edition
• Duelogue (2014) 6’
(Four Hands 2 Pianos)
Published by Composers Edition
• Di Tre Re e Io (2015) 18’
(Clarinet, viola & piano)
Published by Composers Edition
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• Three Faces in The Crowd: Piano Trio No. 3 (2017) 17’
Published by Composers Edition
• Trio Notturno (2017) 17’
(Flute, viola & harp)
Published by Composers Edition
• String Quartet No. 2: Quartetto da Requiem (2017) 23’
Published by Composers Edition
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• Partita Handeliana (2020) 15’
(Fl, Clt, Fag, Tpt, Trom, Pf, Vln, Vla, Vcl)
Published by Composers Edition
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• Figures of Speech (2022) 11’
(String Quartet)
Published by Composers Edition
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Farnaby Revisited (2022) 12'
(Fl/picc, Cor A, Bass Clt, Tpt, Marimba, vln, vla, vcl, cb)
Published by Composers Edition
Gibbons Revisited (2022) 7'
(Fl, Cor A, Clt, Fg, Tpt, Trom, vln, vla, vcl, cb)
Published by Composers Edition
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Byrd Revisited (2022) 10'
(Fl/picc, Cor A, Clt, Bass Clt, Tpt, Marimba, vln, vla, vcl, cb)
Published by Composers Edition
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SOLO/DUO
• Toccata [organ] (1976) 11’
Published by Chester Music
• Clarinet Sonatina clarinet and piano] (1979) 9’
Published by Chester Music
• Violin Sonata [violin and piano] (1981) 15’
Published by Chester Music
• Moduli [piano] (1985) 10’
• Three Pieces [organ] (1987) 11’
• Five Bagatelles [violin and piano] (1990) 8’
Published by Composers Edition
• Cello Sonata [cello and piano] (1991) 14’
Published by Composers Edition
• Piano Sonata (1991) 20’
• A Little Slight Music [piano] (1996) 6’
• Three Studies for the one in the middle [piano] (1998) 6’
• Lament [violin and piano] (1999) 8’
Published by Composers Edition
• Capriccio on the anniversary of a beloved master [piano] (2000) 5’
• Auld Nick’s Dance tunes Volume 6 [flute and harp/piano] (2001) 10’
• Reeling [piano] (2001) 4’
Published by Composers Edition
• Beelzebub Dances [tuba and piano] (2003) 11’
Published by Warwick Music
• The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn [piano] (2003) 3’
• Lullabies For Daft Jamie [guitar] (2003) 8’
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• Arrivals and Departures [piano] (2008) 10’
Published by Composers Edition
• Touch [solo flute] (2008) 5’
Published by Composers Edition
• Corrente [piano] (2009) 4’
Published by Composers Edition
• Such Sweet Sorrow [solo viola] (2009) 6’
• Tatty's Dance [piano] (2010) 3’
Published by Composers Edition
• Partita a Quattro [guitar] (2011) 14’
Published by Composers Edition
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• Sin-Eater [tenor trombone and piano] (2011) 7’
Published by Composers Edition
• Burble [Solo clarinet] (2012) 7’
Published by Composers Edition
• Dramatis Personae [clarinet and piano] (2012) 12’
Published by Composers Edition
• 5 [Solo piano] (2013) 5’
• Piccola Serenata Notturna [piano] (2015) 2’
• Baloue {lullaby} [solo cello] (2015) 3’
• Duelogue [2 Pianos, 4 Hands] (2015) 5’
Published by Composers Edition
• Six T(ok)ens [piano] (2016) 6’
• Baloue & Elagie: Two Pieces for solo violin (2016) 9’
Published by Composers Edition
• Music from the High Wood [oboe and piano] (2016) 6’
Published by Composers Edition
• Et voila [one or more violas] (2016) 5’
• Scarlattiana [piano] (2017) 18’
Published by Composers Edition
• Autumn Music [cello and piano] (2018) 12’
Published by Composers Edition
• Baloue [version for solo viola] (2020) 4’
Published by Composers Edition
• A Little White Music [piano] (2020) 7’
Published by Composers Edition
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Grazie Igor [solo violin] (2021) 3'
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Two Days in February 2022 [piano] 2022 4'
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Three Chases [piano] 2023 6'
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Wee Ragged Tree [violin and piano] 2023 6'
Published by Composers Edition
VOCAL/CHORAL
• Vigils [soprano, clarinet and piano] (1971) 20’
Published by Composers Edition
• Two English Idylls [SSAATTBB] (1976) 8’
• Mine Host – A Cantata for Christmas (1978) 12’
(Narrator: SATB Chorus: 4Tpt, 3 Trom, Org, Hp, 1P)
Published by Composers Edition
• Passion Canticles [SATB and organ] (1981) 10’
Published by Chester Music
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• Images of Night [SATB div.] (1983) 16’
Published by Composers Edition
• Two Love Lyrics [counter-tenor and lute] (1984) 5’
Published by Composers Edition
• A Year’s Carols [SSATB and organ] (1985) 19’
• Four Greek Love Songs [soprano and violin] (1985) 9’
• Prex Lausque [SATB and piano duet] (1985) 8’
Published by Chester Music
• Three Scots Songs [SATB] (1986) 7’
• Wild Nights (1989) 20’
(SA div., 2Fl, CorA., 2 string quartets, Cb)
Published by Composers Edition
• Lord Lundy [counter-tenor, baritone and piano] (1990) 6’
Published by Composers Edition
• Windsongs [SATB with string orchestra or piano] (1996) 12’
Published by Composers Edition
• 3 New Scots Songs [baritone and piano] (2003) 7’
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• Ceremony After A Fire-Raid [soprano and trumpet] (2004) 13’
• 6 Burns Songs [baritone or tenor and piano] (2006) 12’
• A Handful of Leaves [mezzo-soprano, flute & piano] (2008) 16’
• His Name is Time (2011) 15’
(SATB div and cello)
Published by Composers Edition
• Les Deux Adieux De Marie (2011) 7’
(SSAATTBB)
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• From Golden Morning To Blackest Night (2012) 15’
(tenor and guitar)
Published by Composers Edition
• Baloo, Lammy [carol] (2013) 3’
(SATB)
Published by Composers Edition
• Selkie Song (2014) 7’
(SATB div)
Published by Composers Edition
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• Watching Over You (2014) 28’
(Fl/picc/Alto Fl: Cor Ang: Clt/Bass Clt: Tpt: Perc (1): Mezzo-sop: String IVtet)
Published by Composers Edition
• O Sacrum Convivium [SSAATTBB] (2015) 3’
Published by Composers Edition
• Nobilis humilis; Hymn to St. Magnus [SSSAAATTTBBB] (2016) 6’
• The Cross over the Cradle [mezzo-soprano and piano] (2017) 7’
• Songs From the Marshes [SATB div] (2018) 24’
Published by Composers Edition
• The Sourdough [counter-tenor and piano] (2019) 4’
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Dulcis Amici Dei: Introit [SATB] (2021) 3'
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Soutar Songs [Soprano & Bb Clarinet] (2022) 11'
Published by Composers Edition
EDUCATIONAL
• Little Suite [bassoon and piano] (1982) 9’
Published by Boosey & Hawkes
• Four Bagatelles [trumpet and piano] (1983) 7’
Published by Boosey & Hawkes
• Five Pale Blue Preludes [saxophone and piano] (1983) 10’
Published by Chester Music
• Four Miniatures [trombone and piano] (1984) 7’
Published by Boosey & Hawkes
• Dances and Daydreams [saxophone and piano] (1986) 10’
Published by Boosey & Hawkes
• Pieces of Pan [flute and piano] (1987) 9’
Published by Boosey & Hawkes
• Bits and Bobs [cello and piano] (1988) 8’
Published by Boosey & Hawkes
• Creatures left behind by the Ark [violin and piano] (1990) 6’
Published by Associated Board Publishing
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• Metal Pieces [trumpet and piano] (1990) 7’
Published by Assoiated Board Publishing
• In Times Past [piano] (1991) 7’
Published by Associated Board Publishing
• Six Gargoyles [trombone and piano] (1991) 7’
Published by Associated Board Publishing
• From the diary of a card-player [cello and piano] (1992) 8’
Published by Associated Board Publishing
• Food for Thought [clarinet and piano] (1992) 11’
Published by Associated Board Publishing
• 4 Dance Preludes [viola and piano] (1996) 8’
Published by Bosworth
• Coronach [Trumpet and piano] (2012) 3’
Published by Associated Board Publishing
AMATEUR/CHILDREN
• Augustine; Children’s opera (1975) 55’
(Soloists, 2 choruses, small ensemble)
Published by Chester Music
• Campani in Aria [Piano Quartet](1998) 3’
• The Ghost of Hamish Prong; Children's opera (2001) 50’
(Soloists, 2 choruses, small ensemble)