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MUSIC BY ANDREW DOWNES - at a glance

VOCAL MUSIC- Song Cycles; Dramatic Cantatas; Choral Accompanied; Choral Unaccompanied; High Voices: Choral Arrangements; For Young Voices; INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC- Instrumental solo; Solo Instrument with Piano; Instrumental Ensemble; Instrumental Ensemble with Voice; ORCHESTRAL- Symphonies; Overtures; Small Orchestra; Solo Instruments with Orchestra; MUSIC FOR WIND BAND; MUSIC FOR BRASS BAND

VOCAL MUSIC

Song Cycles

Casterbridge Fair - baritone & piano
Five Holy Songs - counter-tenor/mezzo-soprano & piano
Old Love's Domain - tenor/soprano & piano
Songs from Spoon River - mezzo soprano & piano
Lost Love - soprano, tenor recorder/flute, viol da gamba/cello, harpsichord/piano
Dreamland - soprano, soprano saxophone, piano
Celtic Rhapsody - soprano solo with symphony orchestra                                                                                                                                                                                      Finished Fields - bass-baritone & piano                                                         



Dramatic Cantatas

The Death of Goliath - soprano, counter-tenor, baritone, piano
Cain & Abel - alto & bass soloists, SATB chorus, piano
A Child is Singing - baritone soloist, SATB chorus, piano
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Opera

Far from the Madding Crowd - soloists, chorus, chamber ensemble

Choral accompanied

New Dawn - Oratorio - SATB soloists, full choir & orchestra, including guitar ensemble
Song of the Prairies - SATB soloists, semi-choir of high voices, full choir and orchestra.
The Marshes of Glynn - tenor solo, SATB choir and orchestra.
The Temple of Solomon - baritone solo, SATB choir and brass band.
A St Luke Passion - baritone solo, SATB choir, piano duet, percussion, string orchestra.
Runnymede Millennium Evensong Service - SSAATTBB choir, organ
I will lift up mine eyes (Anthem) - SATB choir, organ
O Praise the Lord (Anthem) - SATB choir, organ
O Sing unto the Lord a New Song (Anthem) - SSAATTBB choir, organ
Holy Communion - Church congregation, organ

Choral unaccompanied

O Love the Lord All Ye His Saints (Anthem) unaccompanied SATB choir
The Souls of the Righteous (Anthem) - unaccompanied SATB choir.
In Peace I will Lie Down (Anthem) - unaccompanied SATB choir
O Magnum Mysterium (Motet and Mass) - unaccompanied SATTBB choir
Preces and Responses - unaccompanied SATB choir (with divisions).


High Voices

O Vos Omnes (Motet) - unaccompanied high voices (SSSA).
Piano - high voices, piano accompaniment.
Ballads for Christmas - high voices, harp or piano accompaniment.
The Dancers of Huai Nan - unaccompanied high voices
Gibraltar, our Homeland - unaccompanied vocal soloist and 3 part choir
 

Choral Arrangements

Veni Emmanuel - SATB choir, organ, brass ensemble.
The Coventry Carol - treble solo, SATB choir (unaccompanied).

For Young Voices

Odysseus and the Cyclops (Opera) - baritone solo, child soloists, choir, school orchestra, piano.
Christmas Cantata - young voices (SATB), school orchestra.
Ballads for Christmas - high voices, harp or piano accompaniment.
Songs of Autumn - children's voices with instrumental ensemble or CD                                                                                                                                                                                  

Songs of the Skies - children's voices with instrumental ensemble or CD                                                                                                                                                                          



INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC

Solo Instrument

Sonatina for Piano
Piano Sonata No.1
Piano Sonata No.2
Prelude, Fanfare and Postlude for Organ
Prelude: 'The Forest at Dawn' - organ
Sacred Mass for Solo Violin

Meditations for Solo Trumpet
The Last Trumpet - solo trumpet

Solo Instrument with Piano

Sonata for Violin and Piano
Poeme: 'The God Marduk'
- violin & piano
Sonata for Viola & Piano 
Sonata for Cello & Piano
Sonata for Piccolo & Piano
Sonata for Flute and Piano
'In the Gardens of Burdwan'
- sonata for oboe and piano
Sonata for Horn and Piano

Instrumental Ensemble

Sonata for 2 Pianos
Sonata for 8 Pianists
String Quartet No. I
String Quartet No. 2
String Quartet No. 3
Music for 8 Cellos & 5 Timpani
Sonata for Eight Flutes or Flute Choir

Fantasia for Alto and Bass Flute Solos - with 5-part concert flute choir accomp.
Tone poem: The Song of the Eagle - flute choir
Mountain Song
- flute choir, harp (or piano) string bass
Symphony No.5
- flute orchestra     
Earth Dances- saxophone quartet  
Sonata for 4 Horns
Suite for 6 Horns 
Sonata for 8 Horns
Five Dramatic Pieces for Eight Wagner Tubas 
Suite for Brass Quintet - 2 trumpets, horn, trombone, tuba.
Suite No. 2 for Brass Quintet - 2 trumpets, horn, trombone, tuba.
Sonata for Brass Sextet - 2 trumpets, horn, tenor trombone, bass trombone, tuba.
Sonata for 13 Brass Instruments - 6 trumpets, 4 horns, 2 trombones.                                                                                                                                                                        

Fanfare for a Ceremony - 5 trumpets, 4 horns, 2 trombones, tuba                                                                                                                                                                                   

Festival Fanfare for Save the Children - 4 trumpets, horn, 3 trombones, bass trombone, tuba                                                                                                                                       

Fanfare for Madame Speaker - 6 trumpets, 2 horns, 2 trombones, bass trombone, tuba                                                                                                                                                   

Anna's Bridal March - 2 trumpets, 2 horns, organ

 

Instrumental Ensemble with Voice

Lost Love - tenor recorder/flute, viol da gamba/cello, harpsichord/piano, soprano soloist.
Dreamland - soprano saxophone, piano and soprano vocal soloist.


ORCHESTRAL MUSIC

Symphonic

Symphony No. I - organ, brass, percussion, strings.
Symphony No. 2 - chamber orchestra.
Symphony No. 3 - symphony orchestra with large percussion ensemble.
Centenary Firedances - symphony orchestra with large percussion ensemble.

Overtures

Overture for St Cere - symphony orchestra.
Overture: In the Cotswolds - symphony orchestra.
Concert Overture: "Towards a New Age" - symphony orchestra.


Small Orchestra

Toccata for Small Orchestra
'Opus 14' for String Orchestra


Soloists with Orchestra

Five Movements for Piano and String Orchestra
Concerto for 2 Pianos and Strings
Concerto for Guitar, Bass Guitar and Strings
Concerto for Native American Flute (or Alto Flute) & Strings
Concerto for 4 Solo Horns and Symphony Orchestra                                                                                                                                                                                                        

Celtic Rhapsody- soprano solo with symphony orchestra

MUSIC FOR WIND BAND

Symphony No. 4 - concert wind band.

MUSIC FOR BRASS BAND

Toccata for Brass Band
Fanfare for a Ceremony
The Temple of Solomon - baritone soloist, SATB choir, brass band.


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