Chester Music

Written during the UK Coronavirus lockdown for violin and piano, this little piece takes inspiration from the blossom on local fruit trees that I have watched developing and blooming in the past weeks...

This reflective and narrative solo violin work was written for Mari Samuelsen and appears on her album, Mari, released by Deutsche Grammaphon.

The Sky Stretched Thin, a four-minute piece for baroque or modern violin, takes inspiration from a poem by Simon Armitage written during lockdown with the same title. The week that I read this newly p...

Julian Lloyd-Webber’s Jasmine was originally composed with the composer’s daughter Jasmine in mind. The short 3-minute work for violin and piano carries the feeling of a new birth or a new beginning,...

With "Brick Red Mood" for solo violin, renowned publisher Chester Music presents a captivating contemporary miniature full of expressive power and emotional depth. Originally commissioned by acclaimed...

Desiderium is a short solo violin piece first performed by Pekka Kuusisto in Los Angeles, California. Dedicated to the violinist’s late brother, the composer notes, “This work is inspired by family: t...

Three short settings of poetry by the 20th century poet and screenwriter Jacques Prévert for actor and violin. Composed over a period of five year for performance at informal occasions by the composer...

This three-part piece was written over a period of 12 years for the composer’s daughter. Each movement takes it title from a chapter in Gaston Bonnier’s guide to flower identification. This edition in...

The two violin duets entitled Danse des Flocons were first written by the composer for her daughter Aliisa, who at the time was seven years old and an aspiring violinist. The titular flocons (flakes)...

The two violin duets entitled Danse des Flocons were first written by the composer for her daughter Aliisa, who at the time was seven years old and an aspiring violinist. The titular flocons (flakes)...

La vie sépare ceux qui s’aiment (…but thankfully, in this case, not for long) is a short 2 minute work for piano and violin commissioned in 2023.

This version of Kaija Saariaho’s Tocar for violin and harp is dedicated to Renee and Susan Jolle. The original version of Tocar for violin and piano (CH76703) was commissioned by the International Jea...

Roundel is a short work for violin and piano, dedicated to violinist Thomas Kemp who premiered the work with Huw Watkins in 2025

From L'Oiseau de feu (Firebird). Arrangement for Organ by Maurice Besly.

Arrangement for Organ by Maurice Besly.

Experience a thrilling and powerful organ masterpiece with "Songs of Praise – Toccata for Organ"! Originally composed as the iconic theme music for the legendary BBC television programme "Songs of Pra...

Judith Weir's The Wild Reeds for Organ. ' The Wild Reeds is a ten-minute partita, made up of an original theme followed by six variations, which are played continuously. The theme was partly inspired...

Written for the James McVinnie Ensemble and the Ellen Reid SOUNDWALK project, Blue Sky , Mirrored Glass is a short work, uniquely scored for three organs or keyboards.

A five-minute solo organ work commissioned by Simon Hogan. First performed on 15th July 2023 at Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, by Simon Hogan.

A ten-minute work for organ. Commissioned by B:Music to celebrate the fortieth anniversary in 2023 of Thomas Trotter as Birmingham City Organist. First performed at Symphony Hall, Birmingham on 6th Oc...

Music from the acclaimed organist and composer Guy Weitz.

Discover the expressive versatility of the alto saxophone with "Saxophone Solos Vol. 1", edited by the renowned saxophonist and educator Paul Harvey and published by Chester Music. This carefully cura...

A collection of music arranged for E flat saxophone with piano accompaniment. Edited by Paul Harvey.