Organ solos and duets

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A Musical Journey Back To 1103 A.D. for piano or organ (Recital piece ca. 9mins 40secs)

A Prayer to St Joseph

A Suite from Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo for solo organ

A Superimposition for harpsichord or organ (manuals only)
AUDIO An informal performance in August 2007 by the composer in the church of Notre-Dame des Neiges, Alpe d’Huez.
A programme note can be found on page one of the score.

Adoration – The Budding Tree

Air Number One in A major (Juvenilia)

Air Number Two in G minor (Juvenilia)

Air Number Three in Bb major (Juvenilia)

Arcane Trumpet Tune Number One

Arcane Trumpet Tune Number Two

Arcane Trumpet Tune Number Three – Puck up to his tricks

Autumn Forest For two performers
AUDIO The electronic equipment used in audio recording was a Roland CM-32L sound module and an Evolution MK-149 midi controller. Alternative equipment could be used. Refer to the recording for the percussion sounds used (via the controller) in bars 240 to 278.

Barzago Pieces, Pastorale Variations and Passacaglia
AUDIO 1 Pastorale Variations (Comunio)
AUDIO 2 Passacaglia (Al Post Comunio)
Both pieces played by the composer on the organ in St Paul’s Church, Worksop, Nottinghamshire. Pipe and electronic sounds are combined.

Caprice
AUDIO A recital performance in October 2002 by Marianne von Einsiedel in the Kathedral of Dresden, on the Gottfried Silbermann organ. The composer’s inferior recording equipment was used.

Chorale fantasia: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
AUDIO 1st performance in September 2002 by the composer in a recital on the Milton organ, Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershire.

Dawn in the Garden of the Resurrection (manual only)

Dawn on Christmas Morning (Communion)

Dawn on Lindisfarne

Die vier Temperamente for solo or duet (Recital piece – ca. 20 mins)

Dolente (manuals only)

Elegy ’67

Elegy ’73

Elegy on One Note

Five Fanfares for Organ

Gelassenheit (Serenity) (manuals only)
AUDIO 2nd performance in September 1998 by Marianne von Einsiedel during Vespers in the Kreuzkirche, Dresden. The composer’s inferior recording equipment was used.

Giocoso

Harbour, Ocean, Stars and Dreaming (Recital piece – ca. 12 mins)
AUDIO 1st performance in July 2001 by the composer in a recital on the Milton organ, Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucestershire. A programme note can be found on page 1 of the score.

Hymn-Prelude on Cradle Song – Away in a manger
AUDIO An informal performance in August 2007 by the composer in the church of Notre-Dame des Neiges, Alpe d’Huez.

In the Church of Sant Orso, Aosta (Theme and Five Variations)

Invention (manuals only)

La résurrection du phénix (Recital piece – ca. 12 mins)
Excerpts available separately
Ouverture et Rondo-Caprice I
Basse de cromorne
Concert de flûtes
Tierce en taille
AUDIO A recital performance in October 2002 by Marianne von Einsiedel in the Kathedral of Dresden, on the Gottfried Silbermann organ. The composer’s inferior recording equipment was used.
Fugue

Lament

Larwood – originally for saxophone quartet

Legend (with score for optional 2nd performer & electronic device)

Messa d’organo ”italiana”
Entrata (Concerto da Chiesa) (Recital or service piece – ca. 4 mins 45 secs)
All’ Offertorio (Recital or service piece – ca. 2 mins 20 secs)
All’ Elevazione (Recital or service piece – ca. 2 mins 45 secs)
Siciliano e Inno (Comunione) (manuals only) (Recital or service piece – ca. 5 mins 45 secs)
Al Post Comunio (Recital or service piece – ca. 3 mins 45 secs)

Misterioso (Duet)

Paean ’65

Paean ’74 with some jazz influence

Pastorale (Bitonal) for organ or harpsichord

Paul and Silas in Prison

Prayer

Prelude on a theme of J.S.Bach (Duet)

Sad Prelude and Joyous Fugue (Juvenilia)

Scherzo

Siciliano

Sonata: Edmund Schulze builds an organ for the Church of St George, Doncaster
A flight of ideas (Recital piece – ca. 4 mins)
AUDIO A recital performance in June 2006 by the composer in St George’s, Doncaster.
Thuringian forest (Recital piece – ca. 3 mins 25 secs)
AUDIO A recital performance in June 2006 by the composer in St George’s, Doncaster.
The sea and river journey of the wooden pipes and the 32′ metal Contra Posaune via Hull (Recital piece – duration?)
AUDIO “The rainbow” – an excerpt from the third movement, played by the
composer on the Schulze organ in the 2006 recital.

Sospirando (manuals only, or with Pedal)

Sternstunde (Toccata) (Recital piece – ca. 6 mins 30 secs)
AUDIO 3rd performance in September 1997 by Marianne von Einsiedel during Vespers in the Kreuzkirche, Dresden. The composer’s inferior recording equipment was used.

Suite, Alpe d’Huez
The church 0f Notre-Dame des Neiges (Recital piece – ca. 1 min 10 secs)
Jesus heals a boy (manuals only) (Recital piece – ca. 4 mins)
Pic Blanc (Recital piece – ca. 3 mins 30 secs)
AUDIO Pic Blanc. Concert of Organ, Saxophone & Vibraphone music, recorded 15th November 2008 at St. Paul’s Church, Worksop. Anthony Skilbeck (organ)

The Labyrinth for harpsichord or organ (manuals only)
AUDIO An informal performance in August 2007 by the composer in the church of Notre-Dame des Neiges, Alpe d’Huez. A programme note can be found on page one of the score.

The Time is Right (In Westminster also) (Recital piece – ca. 6 mins 30 secs)

The Transfiguration

Theme in F minor with Nine Variations (Juvenilia) (manuals only)

Trio – Ave Maria

Trio – By Saint Magnus’ Cathedral

Trumpet (or Tuba) Tune

Two Miniatures (manuals only)
1  Allegretto AUDIO An informal performance in September 2000 by the composer in the Divi-Blasii-Kirche, Mülhausen.
2  Andantino AUDIO An informal performance in September 2000 by the composer in the Divi-Blasii-Kirche, Mülhausen.

Variations on Three Original Themes (Recital piece – ca. 14 mins)
         Excerpts available separately
Recitative – ca. 2 mins 10 secs
Evocando i ricercare di Andrea Gabrieli – ca. 3 mins (manual only)                                        A bass instrument could be added to make a duet
Prelude and Fugue of 2000 (Recital piece – ca. 7 mins)

Voluntary (manuals only)

Welbeck Ceremonial

Transcriptions of other composers’ works

Bagatelle without Tonality – Ferenc Liszt

Fanfarria y Final from Capricho Espanol by Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov

J.S.Bach: “Christians be joyful” & “Shine out, O beautiful, heavenly light” (Recital piece ca. 8 mins)
AUDIO 1 “Christians…..” (Synthesizer)
AUDIO 2 “Shine out……” (Synthesizer)

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