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Orchestral

     
       

A Seven Rhapsody - for chamber orchestra

 

Op.3

1923

f.p. 4th June 1924 Bournemouth Summer Symphony Concert Orchestra conducted by Sir Dan Godfrey

     
       

New Year’s Music (Nocturne) for orchestra

 

Op.7

1926/1940s

f.p. 16th March 1932 Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra conducted by Sir Dan Godfrey.

     
       

Romance for string orchestra

 

Op.11

1928

f.p. 11th October 1951 Reading, Reading String Players conducted by John Russell

     
       

The Fall of the Leaf (Elegy) for orchestra

 

Op.20

1929/1939/41

f.p. 11th December 1957 Manchester Hallé Orchestra conducted by Sir John Barbirolli.

Note that the orchestration of this work was completed by Howard Ferguson, posthumously.

   
       

Prelude for string orchestra

 

Op.25

1920?

f.p. 27th April 1957 St. John’s Church Stockcross, Berks. Newbury String Players conducted by Christopher Finzi

     
       

Love's Labours Lost - incidental music to Shakespeare's play

 

Op.28

1946

f.p. 16th December 1946 BBC Broadcast Marjorie West and Scott Joynt. Orchestra conducted by Clifton Helliwell.

     
       

Love's Labours Lost - three soliloquies for orchestra

 

Op.28

1952

f.p. not known

     
       

Love's Labours Lost Suite for Orchestra

1.Introduction 2.Moth 3.Nocturne 4.The Hunt 5.Dance 6.Quodlibet 7.SoliloqyI 8. Soliloquy II 9.Soliloqy III 10.Finale

Op.28b

1952/1955

 f.p. (without nos, 3,4,and 6 but with Songs of Hiems and Ver) 20th July 1952 Cheltenham BBC Midland Light Orchestra conducted by Gilbert Vinter.

     

f.p. (complete) 26th July 1955 BBC Broadcast London Symphony Orchestra conducted by John Russell.