Lento
Howard Skempton

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Card For Lucy, A
Melody For A First Christmas
Corsham Street
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How Slow The Wind
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Nature's Fire
Colomen
Mold Riots, The
Maestoso
Lyric
Autumn Waltz
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It's Never The Time Or Place
Show Me The Limelight
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Concerto for hurdy-gurdy and percussion
Witches Wood, The
Of Late
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Waterloo Bridge
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Agreement
Air
Alice Is One
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Cakes And Ale
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Christmas Melody
Colonnade
Deeply Shaded
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Eirenicon
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Elephant Is Slow To Mate, The
Even Tenor
Ever Greener
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For Strings
Friday's Child
Gentle Melody
Gypsy Wife's Song, The
Hornpipe
Humming Song, A
Hurdy-Gurdy
Intermezzo
Invention
June '77
Lament And Farewell
Lento
Lullaby
Maldive Shark, The
Maypole
Memento
Not-Very-Long Song
One For Martha
One For Molly
One For The Road
Outline
Pendulum
Piano Piece 1969
Piano Piece For Trevor Clarke
Pigs Could Fly
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Prelude 1
Prelude 2
Quavers
Quavers 2
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Quavers 5
Recessional
Riding The Thermals
Rumba
Saltaire Melody
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Seascape
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Senza licenza
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Song At The Year's Turning
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Suite No. 3
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Surface Tension 1
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Sweet Chariot
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Three Summer Sketches
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Trace
Tree Sequence
Tree Sequence 2
Twin Set And Pearls
Two Highland Dances
Under The Elder
Waltz
Wedding Tune
Well, Well, Cornelius
Rondo
Three Nocturnes
To Bethlem Did They Go
Flight Of Song, The
Chamber Concerto
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Shiftwork
Spadesbourne Suite
Winter Sunrise
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Two Poems Of Edward Thomas
We Who With Songs
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Cantilena
barcarolla eccentrica, una
Ring In The Valiant
A Roma
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Into My Heart An Air That Kills
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Ballade
Hot Noon in Malabar
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Starlight
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Sebtember Song
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Roundels of the Year
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Suite from Delicate
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Voice of the Spirits, The
Rest and Recreation
Garland
Reflections
Scorrevole
Rameau Variation
Par la Bande
He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven
Card for Ian, A
Field
Murallennium
Five Nocturnes
Sotto Voce
Five Preludes
Six Figures
La gora di mulino
Song of Songs
Reminiscence
Four by the Clock
Bridge of Fire, The
Catch
Lamentations
Ostendite nobis, Domine
Horizons
Sarabande
Beguine
Eleven Reflections
Three Preludes
Plain Sailing
Slip-stream
Air Melody
Kettle's Yard Canon
Prelude 6
Prelude 7
Prelude 8
Cockfight, The
Tendrils
Lull
Le Pont Mirabeau
Adam lay y-bounden
Three Pieces
Emerson Songs
Off Limits
Random Girl
Rise up, my love
Music
Four New Poems
Eternity's Sunrise
Gleams and Fragments
Ben Somewhen
Una Bacarolla
Mickey Finn
Drum No 1
Fish Tank
And there was war in heaven
Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis
Into this world, this day did come
'in tandem'
This Way Up
Rejoice, rejoice

Instrumentation

Bassoon
4
Clarinet
3
Flute
3
French Horn
4
Oboe
4
Strings
1
Timpani
1
Trombone
3
Trumpet
3
Tuba
1

Additional Information

Ded:in memory of my father. Com:BBC.fp:12.3.1991 BBC SO/M.Wigglesworth, Barbican, London.

Details

Year
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Minutes
13

Recordings

Performers
BBC SO/Wigglesworth
Recording format id
1
Record company
BBC
Audio file
8304
Notes
do not publish
Date published
1991
Date recorded
9.8.1991
Performers
BBC SO/Wigglesworth
Recording format id
2
Record company
NMC
Venue
RAH London
Date recorded
12.3.1991
Performers
BBC SO/Wigglesworth.
Recording format id
1
Venue
Barbican, London. fp
Date recorded
10/04.2004
Performers
Composer talks about piece
Recording format id
2
Record company
R3
Venue
Maida Vale Studios, London
Date recorded
11.10.2006
Performers
BBC Concert Orchestra/Charles Hazelwood
Recording format id
2
Record company
BBC
Venue
Queen Elizabeth Hall, London