Catalogue

(1998) Carillon solo (62 bells)  Written for the Netherlands Centennial Carillon in Victoria BC. ca. 4 mins.

(2019) for flute sextet (flute choir) – piccolo, 3 C flutes, alto flute and bass flute. Duration ca. 3’30”

(2005) for xylophone, vibraphone, marimba and celeste

(2018) for piano, violin and clarinet, ca. 3’00”

(2006) piano and marimba.  duration ca. 4’30”

(2007) organ and marimba.  duration ca. 4’30”

(2023) for voice, cello and hand drum. Text by Zsuzsanna Ardó. Duration ca. 6’00”

violin, clarinet, cello & piano, in 4 movements, duration ca. 15’00”

(2007)  string quartet & piano.  Commissioned by Daniele Letocha-Renault for the 80th birthday of Marc Renault, June 2008. 5 movements, duration ca. 25 mins.

(2012) mezzo-soprano, flute and organ.  Text anonymous, Qubecois. Duration ca. 5 mins.

(2005) subtitled “L’Hirondelle”.  In four movements, duration ca. 15’30”

SAB, organ.  Text from the Anglican Book of Common Prayer.

(1996) 2-part, keyboard (piano or organ)

(2010) For mixed voices SAB with some divisi in lower voices. An intermediate level arrangement of the popular medieval English Christmas carol. Duration ca. 2’20”

(2020) SATB and piano. Text from Matthew11:280-30. Commissioned by Christ Church Cathedral, Victoria BC. Duration ca. 3’00”

(2017) SATB with orchestra (2fl, ob, bsn, tpt, perc & strings).  A medley of four traditional French Christmas carols (Il est né, Quittez pasteurs, Noël nouvelet, Les anges dans nos campagnes).  Duration ca. 7’30”.  Difficulty level: moderate.

(2008) SATTBB a capella.  Text by John Dryden from “A Song for St. Cecilia’s Day.”  Ca. 3’45”

(1998) SAB, keyboard (Christmas)

(2015) SATB a cappella.  A setting of the poem by Gerard Manley Hopkins.  Duration ca. 2 mins.

(1998) Unison song, words by George Herbert from The Temple. Duration ca. 2’30”

SATB, organ.  Text from John 4.15-18.

(2009) SATTBB a cappella. Commissioned by the Victoria Centre of the RCCO for Hexaphone, and first performed at the “Pipes Around the Pacific” Festival in July 2010.  ca. 7 mins.

(2021) SATB + piano. A Sea Shanty, words by Gordon Shrimpton, which tells the story of a Welsh sailor aboard the HMS Bellerophon during the Battle of Trafalgar. Commissioned by Via Choralis Chamber Choir, Victoria BC. Duration ca. 3’00”

(2019) 4-part, keyboard. An easy round based on a text by Albert Camus. Duration ca.3’00”

(2013) for women’s choir SA with divisi, without text.  Duration ca. 4’15”
This is the 5th movement of a larger work entitled Isbjørn!

(2021) SATB + piano. Winner of the 2021 Cantabile Sngers (Truro NS) composition competition, this is a setting of a poem by Susan Glickman from a set published in the July 2018 edition of Walrus Magazine as “Extinction Sonnets.” It concerns the myth of the Chinese River Dolphin (白鱀豚 “báijìtún” in Mandarin Chinese), probably the first dolphin species driven to extinction by humans. Duration ca. 4’20”

(2016) for SATB, instruments (fl, cl, strings, percussion) & pre-recorded soundtrack. Duration ca. 19 mins.
Texts: German A.M. Lizarzaburu, Luiz M. Pinedo & traditional Shipibo chants.
1. Canción de bienvenido 4’30”
2. Las hormigas 3’00”
3. La garza 4’00”
4. Fiesta amazónica 2’30”
5. Canción de despedida 5’00”

(2017) for choir SATB a cappella.  Texts Virgil (70-19 B.C.E.), Horace (65-27 B.C.E.), Anon. (ca. 1287), King Henry VIII, Henry W. Longfellow. Duration ca. 4’00”

(2023) SSAATTBB a cappella. Text by Zsuzsanna Ardó. Written for the international  PlanetWoman project. Please contact the composer for a perusal score. Duration ca. 4’30”

(2023) SATB a cappella with divisi. Text by Zsuzsanna Ardó. Written for the international  PlanetWoman project. Please contact the composer for a perusal score. Duration ca. 4’00”

(2007) SATB and (2008) SATTBB a cappella.  Text by Hilaire Belloc.

(2016) for SATB, instruments (fl, cl, strings, percussion) & pre-recorded soundtrack. Duration ca. 19 mins.
Texts: German A.M. Lizarzaburu, Luiz M. Pinedo & traditional Shipibo chants.
1. Canción de bienvenido 4’30”
2. Las hormigas 3’00”
3. La garza 4’00”
4. Fiesta amazónica 2’30”
5. Canción de despedida 5’00”

(2015) A 12-minute work in 3 movements.  Orchestral scoring is 2222/2200/T-1/organ/strings.

(2005) for orchestra 2222/423/T-1/strings.

Cantata for chorus (SATB), soprano solo and orchestra (2ob, bsn, 2tpt, 2hn, perc, pno, strings).  Texts various.  Duration ca. 20 mins. First performed June 2000.

(2017) SATB with orchestra (2fl, ob, bsn, tpt, perc & strings).  A medley of four traditional French Christmas carols (Il est né, Quittez pasteurs, Noël nouvelet, Les anges dans nos campagnes).  Duration ca. 7’30”.  Difficulty level: moderate.

(2005) Vocal quintet (SATTB) and chamber ensemble.  Texts by Hélène Cazes.

(2013, rev. 2017). Choirs SATB, SSAA + vocal quartet, piano & perc.
Texts by Robert Service, Marcus Lund.  Duration ca. 20 mins.
1. Let Us Probe the Silent Places 2’30”
2. Let Us Embark 3’30”
3. Isbjørn 4’00”
4. Ice Colours 2’45”
5. Aurora 4’45”

(2017) for choir SATB + instrumental ensemble (fl, cl, hn, vn, va, vc, cb, pno).
Also available for chorus with piano only. Latin text by Frances Dearman. Seven movements, duration ca. 25 mins.
1. Phos hilaron
2. Preces pro vigilantibus
3. Ambulatio
4. Miserere
5. Magnificat
6. Nunc dimittis
7. Lullaby

(2006) for orchestra 2222/4231/T-1/harp/strings.  Duration ca. 5’00”

Also available for concert band.

(2010) for children’s choir (SA), mixed choir (SATB) and orchestra 2222/22/1/piano/strings

duration ca. 25 mins.

Organ solo.  Written for the British Annual Festival of New Organ Music in 2009.  Listen to the fine performance by Martin Stacey.

(1998) Level intermediate to advanced.  Duration ca. 5 mins.

(2006) in RCM syllabus, ARCT level.

An extended version (2011) of the piece originally printed as the 2nd of Three Short Pieces for organ.

Trumpet & organ

1) Trio   (in RCM syllabus, gr.7)
2) Poem*
3) Jig    (in RCM syllabus, gr.9)

* sound sample

(2015) Advanced level.  A joyful concert piece or a postlude for any occasion. Duration ca. 4’30”

(2001) Nine variations on the hymn tune “Kingsfold,” often sung to the words by Jessie Adams “I feel the winds of God today / Today my sail I lift…”  Advanced level.

(2003) Beginner level – contains Easy Syncopations, Pentatonic Lullaby*, Basso Ostinato, Tricky Triplets & Rollicking Rumba.

* in the 2007 RCM Piano Syllabus (Grade 1), as well as the new 2015 Syllabus (Level 1).

(2015) Piano solo, Intermediate level. Duration ca. 2 mins.

(2006) Intermediate level – contains Portland Island Picnic, Saturna Island Sunrise & Sidney Island Swing*

* featured sound clip

(2005) – Intermediate level.

– also in Making Tracks, Vol. 2, published by CNCM

(2015) A ragtime style piano duet, intermediate level. In the collection Northern Lights: Early Intermediate Duets published by CNCM.

(2010) moderate to advanced difficulty.

(2023) Inspired by the piano works of Scott Joplin and the old-time sequence dance known as the Saunter. Level 9 difficulty. Duration ca. 3’30”

Published in CNCM’s Northern Lights level 9 Repertoire collection.

(2006) Beginner level – contains Bedtime Story, Faeries and Goblins, Triad Try-out, Sad Song*, Whole Tone Tune, Bluebird Waltz & Blackfly Blues.

* also in Northern Lights, level 1, published by CNCM

(2002) advanced level, in four movements, duration ca. 13 mins.

(2002) for harpsichord or piano

(1999) High, Medium or Low voice.  Texts various.
1 The Tyger, 2 The Yak*, 3 O Brother Chicken!
* sound clip

(2004) Medium voice.  Texts various.
1 A Drinking Song; 2 Good Wine; 3 Why I Drink; 4 Terence, this is Stupid Stuff.

(1998) Unison song, words by George Herbert from The Temple. Duration ca. 2’30”

(2009) unison & (2010) 2-part with piano. Text by Wilfred Campbell. Ca. 1’30”

(2023) for voice, cello and hand drum. Text by Zsuzsanna Ardó. Duration ca. 6’00”

(2000) Low voice & piano.  Text by Walt Whitman.

(1994) High or Medium voice.  Texts by Pierre Albert-Birot.
1 L’Allée en tournant, 2 Mon nez dit tout bas, 3 Chers pieds, 4 J’ai souvent un petit désir, 5 Rêve d’amour, 6 Valse
Total duration ca. 8 mins.

(2001) texts by Sara Teasdale. Barter**, Winter Bluejay**, Lovely Chance, At Sea, Winter Dusk, A Little While*. May be available for low, medium or high voice – please enquire.
 ** also sold separately

(1999) for soprano and organ.  Texts from Book of Ruth (Old Testament).  Duration ca. 9 mins.

(2001) High or Low voice.  Texts various. 1 Ozymandias, 2 Song of the Sailor, 3 Lovely Chance*, 4 Make a Joyful Noise.  [* sound clip]