Far From the Madding Crowd
Andrew Downes

Browse Works

Piano
Ballads For Christmas
Symphony no. 1 for Organ, Brass, Percussion and Strings
Toccata
O Magnum Mysterium
Earth Dances
O Love The Lord All Ye His Saints
Songs From Spoon River
Old Love's Domain
Suite
Last Trumpet, The
Prelude, Fanfare And Postlude
Fanfare For A Ceremony
O vos omnes
I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes Unto The Hills
Souls Of The Righteous, The
In Peace I Will Lie Down And Sleep
Veni Emmanuel
Coventry Carol
Symphony no. 3
Sonata for violin and piano
Casterbridge Fair
Cain And Abel
Child Is Singing, A
Dreamland
Festival Fanfare
Five Movements
In The Cotswolds
Lost Love
Meditations
Odysseus And The Cyclops
Overture For Saint Cere
Sonata for 4 horns
Sonata for 13 brass instruments
Sonata for piano
Sonata for 2 pianos
Sonatina for piano
Song Of The Prairies
String Quartet no. 1
String Quartet no. 2
Symphony no. 2
Temple Of Solomon, The
Toccata
Marshes Of Glynn, The
Centenary Firedances
Death Of Goliath, The
Idyll
Towards A New Age
Sonata for 8 flutes
Sonata for 8 horns
Saint Luke Passion, A
Towards A New Age
Sonata
Idyll:In The Gardens Of Burdwan
String Quartet No. 3
Symphony no. 4
Concerto for guitar, bass guitar and strings
Concerto for Two Pianos and Strings
Fantasia
Fanfare for Madam Speaker
Poeme
Sonata for flute and piano
Song of the Eagle
Runnymede Millennium Choral Evensong Service
Sonata for piccolo and piano
New Dawn
Cool Largo
Sonata for brass sextet
O Praise the Lord
Sonata for eight pianists
Anthem: O sing unto the Lord a new song.
Suite for Six Horns
Introit: The Lord is my Shepherd
Sonata for horn and piano
Preces and Responses
Psalm 121
Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis
Anthem: I was glad
Symphony no. 5
Concerto for 4 Solo Horns
Sacred Mass
Holy Communion
Preces and Responses
Gibraltar, Our Homeland
Piano Sonata No. 2
Celtic Rhapsody
Concerto for Native American Flute and Strings
Mountain Song
Songs of Autumn
Sonata for Cello and Piano
Songs of the Skies
Seven Preludes for Piano
Five Dramatic Pieces for Eight Wagner Tubas
Far From the Madding Crowd
Sonata for Organ
Songs of Love
Mercies of Our Lord, The
Music for 8 cellos & 5 timpani
Sonata for Violin, Horn & Piano
Sacred Mass
In Memoriam Herbert Howells

Instrumentation

Bass clarinet
1
Choir
1
Clarinet
1
Contra Bassoon
1
Cor anglais
1
Flute
1
French Horn
1
Oboe
1
Percussion
1
Piano
1
Piccolo
1
Strings
1
Trombone
1
Trumpet
1
Tuba
1
VV
5

Additional Information

Libretto: Cynthia Downes from the novel by Thomas Hardy. In 2 VolumesComposed for the 2006 Thomas Hardy Festival in Dorchester, Dorset

Details

Opera in 5 acts
Year
Publisher
Lynwood Music
Minutes
125

Recordings

Date recorded
07.2006
Performers
various; Abigail Cave-Bigley (director), David Trippett (musical director)
Recording format id
12
Venue
St Mary's Church, Dorchester
Performers
Central England Ensemble/ David Trippett
Recording format id
2