Vocal

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Harbour (1992)

18 mins

For tenor and 17 solo strings

Text: Margaret Morgan

5-5-3-3-1 (double bass also plays tubular bell)

First performance by Gerald English and the Australian Chamber Orchestra conducted by David Stanhope,
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 10 May 1992

12 mins

for tenor, horn and piano

Text: poem by Craig Raine

First performance by Gerald English, Gregory Hill and Peter Clarken, University of Tasmania, Hobart, 13 June 1987

12 mins

For tenor, flute (=picc, bass fl), bass clarinet, trombone, percussion, piano, cello and double bass

Text: poems by Christopher Reid

First performance by Gerald English and the Seymour Group conducted by the composer, Broadwalk Studio, Sydney Opera House, 9 August 1986

12 mins

for soprano and chamber orchestra

Concert suite from Poe

2-0-1(=bass cl)-0 / 1-2-2-0 / 1 perc / pno (=cel) / elec org (=hpsd) / 1-1-1-2-1