Outcry is a protest against the maltreatment of the animal kingdom by man, expressed through settings of poems by William Blake (1757-1827), Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) and John Clare (1797-1864). It was...
For Tenor and Baritone soli, SATB Chorus, Organ and Piano Duet. Text: Thomas Blackburn.
Five settings of texts by Alan Porter for SATB Chorus a cappella.
A musical drama based on the story of Judas Iscariot, for church production. Scored for two Tenor soli, five speakers, SATB Chorus and orchestra.
Cycle of nature poems setting the text of Blake, Hardy and Clare. For Solo Contralto, SATB Chorus, and Orchestra.
Mass Of The Apocalypse was commissioned by St. James's Church, Piccadilly, for the 300th anniversary of the church, with funds from the Arts Council of Great Britain. The first performance was given i...
Commissioned by the BBC for the 21st anniversary of the BBC Northern Singers. For sixteen solo voices.
The Lullaby from 'The Unicorns' arose from an opera libretto I commissioned from John Heath-Stubbs (1918-2006) in the late 1960s. In his story two unicorns are discovered in a remote part of Africa....
Version for ATB Choir written for Bernarr Rainbow and the choir of the College of St Mark and St John.
Carol for SATB unaccompanied with words by John Heath Stubbs and music by Peter Dickinson.
Orchestration: Clarinet in Bb, Solo Violin, Piano, Strings (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello, Bass) Bach in Blue for piano (composed 2004) - arranged for clarinet, violin, piano and strings (2015). As...
Orchestration: 2 Flutes (2nd doubling Piccolo), 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb (2nd doubling Bass Clarinet [opt.]), 2 Bassoons, 2 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in C, 2 Trombones, Percussion (2 Players: Tam-tam,...
Study score of The Unicorns orchestral suite. In 1967 Peter Dickinson commissioned an opera libretto from the distinguished poet John Heath-Stubbs (1918-2006). The opera was never completed but, in 19...
The composer writes: These three pieces are based on movements from my Mass of the Apocalypse, commissioned for the 300th anniversary of St James' Church, Piccadilly and recorded by the St James' Sing...
A work for violin and piano written for Peter Sheppard Skaerved and in memoriam Ralph Holmes.
Dickinson Peter Five Explorations Guitar Book
Dickinson Peter String Quartet No2 Str 4Tet Score & Parts
Dickinson Peter Variations On A French Folk Tune Harpsichord Book
Written for Counter-tenor (or Contralto) and Harpsichord. Text taken from The Signature of Pain. First performed by Owen Wynne (counter-tenor) and Alan Cuckston (harpsichord) at St. Margaret's, Westmi...
Dickinson Peter Cellars Clough Duo Two Guitars Book
Commissioned by Michigan State University, USA, for the Verdehr Trio.
London Rags is largely based on two patriotic tunes, God Save The Queen, and Rule Britannia. These are used in blues and ragtime transformations and the melodies are not complete until they appear in...
Pastorale, Blues And Homage by Peter Dickinson. Arranged for Recorder (tenor and descant) and Piano for John Turner. 1. A James Joyce Pastorale (1955) 2. A Robert Burns Blues (1967) 3. Homage to Poul...
Work for Cello and Piano composed in 1956.
Peter Dickinson's Lullaby from 'The Unicorns' for Cello and Piano. In memoriam Penelope Lynex.
For Medium Voice and Piano. A red, red rose (Robert Burns), was written in August 1967. So we'll go no more a-roving (Lord Byron), was written March 1971 and became the principal material for the Orga...
Two works for flute written in 1959 and 1971 respectively.
Sonartina was composed by English composer, musicologist, and pianist Peter Dickinson in 1955.
Written for clarinet and piano.
The Unicorns is a suite for brass band and soprano voice completed in 1982 to a commission from Solna Brass of Sweden. The story called the Unicorns is by the poet John Heath Stubbs. This is the lulla...
The work was composed in 1962 by Peter Dickinson and written for Susi Jeans and Leon Goossens.
Fantasia is a work for solo Violin composed by Peter Dickinson in 1959. The first performance was during the same year, by Greek violinist Dinos Constantinides, for whom the piece was written. Accord...
Peter Dickinson's Lullaby from 'The Unicorns' for Violin and Piano. For Peter Sheppard Skaerved.
Eleven-Fifty' is the fourth of seven separate songs to various poets written by Lennox Berkeley in the late 1930s and early 1940s. They were grouped together for convenience as Opus 14, No. 2. 'The B...
Songs for Mezzo-Soprano and Piano. Text: Stevie Smith.
Auden Songs by composer Peter Dickinson is a collection that includes Four W. H. Auden Songs, Three Comic Songs and Let The Florid Music Praise, scored for Soprano or Tenor and Piano Accompaniment. Al...
For Solo Voice and Piano. There are various versions of this anonymous ballad that has its own traditional melody. Berkeley provided a folk-like setting in this song for Sophie Wyss (1897- 1983), the...
32 songs by Anglo-Irish composer Geoffrey Molyneux Palmer (1882-1957) setting the text of James Joyce's 'Chamber Music'. The cycle is a kind of Irish Winterreise that adds significantly to the history...
Settings of five poems by Gregory Corso. For Medium Voice and Piano.
This work takes its title from a poem by Lord Berners, dedicated to Salvador Dali and written for the opening of his first London exhibition. Surrealist Landscape can be performed either for voice, pi...
Peter Dickinson (b. 1934) is a British composer, pianist and academic. He studied at Queen's College, Cambridge and the Juilliard School in New York, and has since held professorships at Keele Univers...
Eight very easy pieces for the piano. Includes 'For Erik Satie', 'Bells', 'A Bit Of Syncopation' and 'Just A Waltz'.
Albums of new musical works by established British and Irish composers. For players of elementary to intermediate standard.
For three Trumpets, three Trombones and Organ.
For Clavichord, Harpsichord or Piano.
Based on the motet 'Mark'. Written for and first performed by John McCabe.
Eight pieces for solo Piano.
Peter Dickinson's Lullaby from 'The Unicorns' for solo Piano. For Mark Bebbington.
This work is based on the composer's three-part motet John written in 1963 to a poem of Thomas Blackburn. The ten sections (the last a repeat of the first) are variations on themes and rhythms of the...
The Blue Rose Variations is one of several works in which the composer has drawn on ragtime and blues. The organ work is based on two transformations of the popular piano piece To A Wild Rose (Woodlan...
Work for Recorder and Tape, commissioned and premiered by the late David Munrow.
Peter Dickinson's Celebration Trio (2009) for Clarinet, Violin and Piano. The trio comprises of three pieces - Fugue, Lullaby and Dance. ' These three pieces derive froma story by the British poet Joh...
Written for flute or oboe or clarinet and cello.
Christmas Is Coming is a work by Peter Dickinson for Unaccompanied SATB Choir. A setting of a traditional song, a full performance lasts around 3 minutes.
Mit über 1.200 Titeln aus Orchester- und Chorliteratur, Kammermusik und Musiktheater ist die Edition Eulenburg die größte Partiturreihe der Welt. Sie deckt einen großen Teil der Musikgeschichte vom Ba...
Version for SATB Choir written for Christopher Wintle and the choir of King's College, London.
Taken from Peter Dickinson’s musical drama exploring the role of Judas in the Easter story, these choruses to texts by Thomas Blackburn (1916-1977) can be performed individually or as a suite in a con...
Written for Counter-Tenor, Cello and Harpsichord. Words by Swinburne with sentences from the Latin Requiem.