List of Compositions

This is a summary of Philip's compositional output.  It does not include any arrangements or transcriptions which are numerous and published with various publishers in the UK and abroad.  Please also visit www.harpermusic.co.uk

2012
Lux Aeterna
Journey
Glorioso
A Colwell Suite
The Divine Right
Dreams and Dances
2011
Olympus
2010
Reunion
2009
Constellations
Willow Pattern
2008
Kingdom of Dragons
2007
Curtain Up!
Blue-Sleeve Step
Magee's Patrol
Lionheart
Hebridean Lullaby
2006
The Royal Game
The Snow Carol
A Gala Flourish
Diamond Salute
2005
Beyond the Tamar
2004
A Gallimaufry Suite
Queen Isobel's Prayer
2003
A Celtic Promise
2002
The Legend of Sangeet
2001
Concerto for 4 trombones
2000
A Celebration of Youth
Elan
1999
Flowers Original
Horizons
1998
Sword, Jewel and Mirror
Beneath the Willows
1997
Haunted House
1993
Denis Wright Variations

other...
Other early compositions exist, this list is a summary

part of Cory Band's winning Brass in Concert programme
composed for the Massed Ensemble of Gloucestershire Music Services School Prom appearance, Royal Albert Hall
composed for the 75th Anniversary of the Gloucestershire Brass Band Association
composed for the Gloucestershire Youth Brass Band
...awaiting premiere...
flugel horn solo composed for Zoe Hancock of Black Dyke Band

composed for 3rd Section bands

composed for the Sun Life Stanshawe Band reunion concert, June 2010

composed for Black Dyke Band
composed for the Black Dyke Festival, Leeds, May 2009

composed for the Gwent Youth Band's 50th Anniversary

comp. for PolySteel Brass Band, M/S, 2m
in a big band stye, recorded on World of Brass SFZ142, M/S, 4m AUDIO  
recorded on WoB SFZ142, M/S, 3m30
comp. for the European Youth BB, Wright and Round, 3m30 AUDIO
baritone solo, comp. for Katrina Marzella, W+R, 4m

based on a game of chess, test-piece format, M/S, 11m30
for brass band and SATB choir, W+R, 3m30
for wind band, comp. for the Romford Drum and Bugle Corps, M/S, 3m30
comp. for NE Midlands BBA's Diamond Jubilee, Kirklees Music, 2m30 

comp. for the Cornwall Youth BB, W+R, 25m AUDIO

used for 2005 3rd sect. National Finals, W+R, 12m AUDIO
winner of Best New Piece, Brass in Concert 2004, W+R, 4m

tenor horn solo, comp. for Richard Knight, W+R, 4m

for brass band and sitar, comp. for Black Dyke Band, M/S, 15m

comp. for Brett Baker, rec. on Polyphonic QPRL 211D, M/S, 16m

lively concert work, comp. for Worcester County Youth Band, W+R, 3m
comp. for National Youth Brass Band, f.p. Symphony Hall, W+R, 4m

march, comp. for Flowers Brass Band, M/S, 4m
comp. for BNFL and Waitakere Brass Bands, Marc Reift, 9m

used 2000 Regionals , rec. on Doyen CD103, Studio Music, 15m AUDIO
flugel horn solo, comp. for Julia Telling, W+R, 3m30

tromb solo, comp. for Brett Baker, rec. on Polyphonic QPRL093D, M/S, 8m AUDIO

comp. for National Youth Brass Band, M/S, 12m
 

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