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Works for Orchestra
August Offensive, Opus 92 (2012) 7’20” orchestra 2.2.2.2-2.3.3.1 -timp.perc (2)-harp-strings
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Calling Music (Contrafactum I:"Soave sia il vento") (1991) 16'
orchestra 2.2.2.2-2.2 -perc (2)-strings
The Devil's Music (Contrafactum II) (1992) 23' large orchestra
3.3.3.3-4.3.3.1 -timp.perc (3) -harp-pft-strings
Diver's Lament (1995) 14' large orchestra 3.3.3.3-4.3.3.1 -timp.perc (3)-harp-pft-strings
Endling (2006) 12’30” orchestra 2 horns-timpani-strings
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Falling Man/Dancing Man (2005) 20' solo organ, large orchestra 3.3.3.3-4.3.3-timp.perc (3)-harp-strings
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Ghosts of Reason - Symphony No. 2 (2008) 18'30" large orchestra 3.3.2.3-4.3.3.1 -timp.perc (2)-harp-strings.
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Garotte (1981) 9' orchestra 2.2.2.2-2.2.3 - timp.perc (1) -pft/celeste-strings
Once upon a time... (2006) 16'40" orchestra 3.3.3.3-4.3.3.1-timp.perc (2)-harp-strings.
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Solace (1981) 9' chamber orchestra 1.0.1.1-1.1 -perc (1) -pft -strings
Symphony No. 3 - Century, Opus 91 (2012) 35’ orchestra 2.2.2.2-4.3.3.1 -timp.perc (2)-harp-strings
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Willow Bend (1994) 5' lullaby for orchestra 2.2.2.2-2.2 -timp.perc
(3)-harp-pft-strings. (Also in version for string orchestra).
Violin Concerto (1996; rev. 2008) 31' solo violin and orchestra 2.2.2.2-4.2.3.0 -perc (3)-harp-strings
Works for Chorus and Orchestra (back
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Beach Burial (2009) 11'30" SATB - 2.2.2.2 - 2.2.3 - timp - strings Text: Kenneth Slessor
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In tempore stellae - Symphony No 1 (1998) 35' 2 sop soli-SATB-2.2.3.2-2.2.3.1
- perc (3)-harp-pft-strings
Little Tree (2004) 8' children's choir (SA), large orchestra 3.2.3.2-4.3.3.1 -timp.perc (3)-harp-celeste-strings Text: e e cummings
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Reading A View (1985-86) 15' 2 sop soli-SATB-2.2.2.2-2.2.3 -perc
(2)-pft-strings Text: David Malouf
Southern Ocean (1999) 15' SATB-2.2.2.2-2.2.3 - timp.perc (2)-harp-strings Text: Margaret Scott
Works for Chorus and Instrumental Ensemble (back to top)
All Flesh is Grass (1981) 8' SATB-brass qtt (1.2.1)-organ Text: sacred
O Oriensis (1986) 8' SATB-marimba-pft-organ Text: Andrew Schultz
Reading A View (1985-86) 15' 2 sop soli-SATB-2.2.2.2-2.2.3 -perc (2) -pft-strings Text: David Malouf
Ring Out, Wild Bells (2008) 6' Massed voices, SSA and organ Text: Tennyson (adapted Schultz)
Simplify, simplify (2009) 11' SATB - soprano sax - percussion (1 player)- string quartet - piano Text: Henry David Thoreau
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Where the Dead Men Lie (1987) 7' SATB-3.2.2.1-2.3.2 -perc (4-6) -pft (4 hands) -0.0.0.2 Suitable for secondary school age performers. Text: Barcroft Boake
Opera/Cantata (back to top)
Black River (1988) 55' sop.mezzo.tenor.bar.bass -1.1.1.0-1.1.1 -perc (2) -harp-pft.synth -0.1.0.1 1 act opera Libretto: Julianne Schultz
The Children's Bach (2004-08) 80' 7 characters-clarinet/bass clarinet, violin, cello, double bass, percussion (one player), piano
2 act opera Libretto: Glenn Perry after Helen Garner's novel.
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Going Into Shadows (1991-95, 2000-01) 140' 10 characters -chorus-2.2.2.2-2.2.3.0 -timp.perc (2)-harp-pft-strings 3 act opera Libretto: Julianne Schultz
Journey to Horseshoe Bend (2002-03) 58’ 2 actors, bass, boy soprano, chorus, women’s chorus- 2.2.3.2-4.3.3.1 -timp. perc.harp.organ or synth-strings. Libretto: Gordon Kalton Williams adapted from the novel by TGH Strehlow.
Works for Solo Instrument (back to top)
Attack (1990) 5' viola
Barcarole (1992) 4' piano
Etudes Espace (1986) 13' organ
From Fire Country (2003) 5’ solo bass clarinet
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Four Inventions (from The Children's Bach) (2008) 15' solo piano (1. Paradise Bar Prelude, 2. Toccata in Two Parts, 3. Little Interlude for Billy, 4. Poppy's Fugue)
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Night Birds, Opus 86 (2011) 4' for B flat clarinet
Sea-Change (1987) 16' piano
Sleepers Wake - Karalananga (2003) 6’ solo piano
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Sonatina (2007) 10’ solo violin
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Winter Ground (1997) 11' vibraphone
12 Variations, 'Gesangvoll mit innigster Empfindung' (1997) 13' piano - four hands
Work for Two Instruments (back to top)
As (2006) 1’ bass clarinet and piano
Collide (1990) 16' bass clarinet and marimba
Christmas Song (2006) 4’ French horn and piano
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Deep Blue and Dirty, Opus 86 (2006) (2011) 7'30" for bassoon and piano
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Duo Variations (1990) 14' viola and piano
Indigo Invention, Opus 83a (2010) 5' for violin and cello
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Master Mariner (2005) 5' viola and piano
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Night Flight (2003) 6' violin and piano
Preview 4 page excerpt from "Night Flight"
Respiro/Simple Ground (1993) 10' flute and piano
Silken Weave (1993) 10' trumpet and piano
Suspended Preludes (1993) 10' double bass and piano
Three Pieces for Two Pianos, Opus 1 (1979) 14’
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Underneath are the Everlasting Arms (2000) 4' clarinet and piano
Violin Sonata, Opus 84 (2010) 25' (four movements) for violin and piano
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Works for Three Instruments (back to top)
After Nina (2007) 8’ clarinet, cello, piano
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B-bouncing (1984) 7' 3 clarinets
Miniatures (1996) 8' flute, oboe, clarinet
Sea Call (1988) 7' 2 trumpets, tenor trombone
Stick Dance (1987) 7' clarinet,marimba and piano
Stick Dance II (1989, rev. 2005) 7' clarinet, viola and piano
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Stick Dance III (1993) 8' clarinet,violin and piano
Tonic Continent (2000) 10' violin, cello and piano
Works for Four Instruments (back to top)
Barren Grounds (1988) 16' clarinet, viola, cello and piano
Barren Grounds 2 (1988/2006) 16' clarinet, violin, viola and piano (version of Barren Grounds with violin rather than viola part)
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Machine (1989) 8' 4 percussion
Quicksilver Serenade (2004) 6' violin, viola, cello, doublebass
String Quartet (1986) 16'
Works for Five or More Instruments (back to top)
Chamber Suite (from The Children's Bach) (2008) 31' clarinet/bass clarinet, 1 percussion, piano, violin, cello
Chorale, Demon, Beacon (1995) 12' bass koto-4 percussion
Cloud Burning (1986) 15' 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 1 trombone, 1 percussion
Ether Etude (2009) 2' flute/piccolo, clarinet, string quartet
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"Mephisto" (1990) 22' flute, clarinet, violin, viola, double bass and guitar
One Sound - Quintet for Flute and Strings, Opus 90 (2012) 15'
Quintet for Clarinet and Strings, Opus 83 (2010) 30' (four movements) for B flat clarinet and string quartet
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Septet (1983) 20' flute, clarinet, trombone, 1 percussion, piano, violin, cello
Septet No. 2 (Circle Ground) (1995) 18' flute, clarinet, piano, 2 violins, viola, cello
Silk Canons (1994) 12' 2 flutes, 2 bass clarinets, vibes, piano
Spherics (1985) 10' flute/piccolo, trombone (or bass clarinet), 1 percussion, synthi., piano, cello
The meaning of water (2006) 8' seven harps
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Wind Quintet, Opus 85 (2010) 23' (three movements) for flute, oboe, B flat and A clarinet, bassoon
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Solo Voice (back to top)
Fast Talking: The Last Words of Dutch Schultz (1988) 10' solo male voice Text: 'Dutch' Schultz (aka. Arthur Flegenheimer)
Solo Voice/s and Instrument/s (back to top)
A gift of paper, Opus 88a (2011) 2'40" for soprano, mezzo-soprano, cello and double bass. Text: Sei Shonagon
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Dead Songs (1991) 33' soprano, clarinet, cello and piano
Four Songs from Dead Songs, Opus 45e (2010) 15' for high voice (soprano or tenor) and piano Text: seaside graveyard epitaphs
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I am black (2001) 2' soprano, piano
I am writing in this book, Opus 88 (2011) 18' Five songs for soprano, mezzo-soprano, cello, double bass, one percussion, harp and piano. Text: Sei Shonagon
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Lines drawn from silence (2006) 12’ soprano, violin, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, French horn, piano. Text: Isaac Newton
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Silk (1993) 4' 2sop-bs cl-vibes-dbl bs
Stille Sprache (Language of Silence) (2009) 18' Three songs for soprano, violin and piano (1. Da stieg ein Baum, 2. Nur wer die Leier, 3. Ein Gott vermags) Text: Rainer Maria Rilke
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To the evening star (2009) 17' Five songs for soprano and piano (1. Lake Isle of Innsifree (Yeats), 2. Pied Beauty (Hopkins), 3. Mezzo Cammin (Longfellow), 4. Money, O! (Davies), 5. To the evening star (Blake). Texts: various, as listed
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Choir/Vocal Ensemble (back to top)
But God cannot be known (2003) 4’ Choir (SATB and SSAATTBB versions). Text: Gordon Kalton Williams
Data est Lux (1997) 16' vocal sextet: 2sop, alto/counter tenor, baritone, bass Text: Old Testament
Ekstasis (1990) 10' vocal sextet: 2sop, alto/counter tenor, baritone, bass Text: Song of Songs
Magnificat (2008) 7' SATB Text: Magnificat
Nunc Dimittis, Opus 89 (2012) 5' SATB Text: Nunc Dimittis
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Song of Songs (2004) 45' 6 solo voices (SSATBrB), 12 prerecorded voices (SSSSAATTBrBrBB), prerecorded prepared piano and percussion. Radiophonic and live versions. Text: Barry Hill
Preview the Third Movement of "Song of Songs"
Three Architects, Opus 91a (2012) 7' Two choirs: SA (children) and SATB (adult) Text: Burnham, Sullivan and Griffin
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Three Songs from the Maritimes (2008) 8' SATB Text: three folk songs from Nova Scotia, Canada (1. Carrion Crow, 2. Bright Star of Belle Isle, 3. Sable Island Song)
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Wild flower (2006) 6' Choir (SSATBB) Text: Ezekiel 16: 4-7
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Arrangements (back to top)
Ash Fire - Contrapunctus IX by J S Bach (2000) 4' chamber orchestra
Sonata sopra Sancta Maria - Monteverdi (1994) 8' sop, 2 fl, cl, bs cl, marimba, vcl
Stille Nacht - Gruber (1992) 7'30" 3.2.2.3-4.2.3.1 -timp.perc (2) -harp-strings
Weigenlied - Brahms (1994) 2'30" string orchestra
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