Strange actually how many Irish composers there are around at the moment.
For a change to a Scottish composer, you might want to look at some Judith
Weir, maybe the Songs from the Exotic, published by Chester.
Colin Reed, tenor
Newark, UK
----- Original Message -----
From: "Karen Mercedes" <dalila@R...>
From: "Karen Mercedes" <dalila@R...>
To: "Stephen Pascoe" <stephenp@m...>
To: "Stephen Pascoe" <stephenp@m...>
Cc: <vocalist-temporary@egroups.com>
Cc: <vocalist-temporary@egroups.com>
Sent: 18 December 2000 03:11
Subject: Re: [vocalist-temporary] Living british song composer
> On Sun, 17 Dec 2000, Stephen Pascoe wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I am returning to vocalist after several years and I see that you have
> > been forced into excile. Egroups has excellent facilities for email
> > lists such as this one but isn't vocalist-temporary a somewhat
> > misleading title since you seemed to have been based here for some
> > time.
> >
> > Back to the matter at hand. I need a song by a living british
> > composer for part of a competition recital I'm preparing. So far my
> > rep. knowledge has been found wanting. My voice type is, if I may say
> > so, a full bodied but lyric baritone.
>
>
>
> Julian Anderson: "I'm nobody, who are you?" for tenor or high baritone,
> violin, and piano (Faber Music, hire www.fabermusic.co.uk)
>
> Jonathan Harvey: "Lullaby for the Unsleeping" for medium voice and piano
> (Faber Music, hire)
>
> David Matthews: "Coastal Stations" (song cycle) for medium voice and piano
> (Faber Music, hire)
>
> David Matthews: "Spell of Sleep" for baritone, clarinet, and piano (Faber
> Music, hire)
>
> Dominic Muldowney: "Songs from THE GOOD PERSON OF SICHUAN" for medium
> voice, piano, and optional alto saxophone (Faber Music, sale)
>
> Andrew Downes: "Casterbridge Fair" Opus 1 (song cycle) for baritone and
> piano (Lynwood Music downlyn@g...)
>
> John McLeod: "The White Flame" (song cycle) for baritone and piano
> (Griffin Music griffin.music@b...)
>
> Ronald Stevenson: "Eight Selected Soutar Songs" for medium voice with
> piano (Ronald Stevenson Society)
>
> Ronald Stevenson: "Hills of Home" for baritone with piano (Ronald
> Stevenson Society)
>
> Ronald Stevenson: "Selected MacDiarmid Songs", vol 1 for medium/high
> voice and vol 3 for baritone with piano (Ronald Stevenson Society)
>
> Ronald Stevenson: "Four Morgenstern Songs" for medium/high voice with
> piano (Ronald Stevenson Society RSS@m...)
>
> David Bedford: "O Now the Drench Land Awakes" for baritone and piano
> (Universal Edition)
>
> David Bedford: "Epitaphs" for baritone and piano (David Bedford)
>
>
> You could also look at the Contemporary Music Centre Ireland website:
> http://www.cmc.ie/composers/index_of_irish_composers.html
>
>
>
>
> Karen Mercedes
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