Faber Music

Faber music's 'Stringsets' are especially designed for use by school level string ensembles. Each publication contains a score and 16 individual string parts ranging from violin 1 to optional double b...

This new Leyland Band release features seven first-time recordings including The Alchymist's Journal by Kenneth Hesketh and Four Sketches by Simon Dobson - the winning entry in the 2002 European Brass...

This tiny fragment of Aeschylus’ Prometheus Bound, sung in Greek, was written for the Holst Singers in January 1989, and is intended to be the first of a short sequence of choruses.

Instrumentation: 0000 - (2)100 - perc(1): chime/tam-t - strings (trumpet may be replaced by an oboe)

Djilile was commissioned by the South Bank Centre for the Purcell Tercentenary. As a schoolboy, I was so excited when I first heard the “Lament” from Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas, that I wrote several wo...

Instrumentation: 2(II=picc).2.2.2 - 4200 - timp (4 drums) - strings (min. 65432) I wrote the original version of Sinfonia in 1995 for the English Chamber Orchestra, who commissioned it to mark their 3...

A Leap in the Dark is a mosaic of short pieces, most of which are long unison lines, or short chorales. A Leap in the Dark was commissioned by the Guildhall String Ensemble with funds provided by the...