Kenneth Leighton

A Suite for Piano was composed in 1981. Tow of the pieces bear quotations from the poets Peter Blake and James Dickey. The last two pieces in this collection are to be played without a break.

Composed for Peter Wallfisch.

Leighton's setting of The Christ Child Lay In Mary's Lap is taken from A World's Desire - a Sequence for Epiphany, and written for Soprano Solo and SATB chorus.

Motet for Soprano Solo and SATB Choir.

For SATB Choir with divisions (With Baritone and Soprano Solos). Text by Edward Taylor.

From Three Carols Op. 25 for SATB Choir. Text by Robert Herrick.

From 3 Carols Op. 25 for SATB choir. Text by Robert Herrick.

Composed mainly during the summer of 1978, and commissioned by the John Currie Singers (with Arts Council funds) this work was first performed in Glasgow in early 1979, and has since been given in Can...

Leighton 'Fantasy On An American Hymn Tune' Op 70. For Clarinet, Cello and Piano. Includes score and parts.

Diptych set to words by Walt Whitman and James Dickey. Commissioned by the Legrand Ensemble.

For Soprano Solo, Recorder, Cello and Harpsichord. Words by Walt Whitman and James Dickey. Commissioned by the Legrand Ensemble.

Six short works for Upper Voices set to Elizabethan Texts.

1st performance at St Paul's Church, Covent Garden, December 15, 1969 by Nicholas Cleobury (at the memorial service for Maurice de Sausmarez). Duration c. 5 minutes.

The composer wrote of this work, 'Although purely abstract in design, the work attempts to give musical expression to the individual's struggle fo belief in the miracle of the resurrection…The form of...

Let yourself be enchanted by the gentle beauty of "Cradle Song." This captivating piano piece from the collection "Pieces for Angela, Opus 47" charms with its tender, rocking melody and deeply moving...

Includes parts for the two Pianos, celesta and timpani.