Magister Ludi (2021)
Based on the novel “The Glass Bead Game” by Hermann Hesse.
Symphony in One Movement (1981/2020)
Symphony in One Movement, composed in 1981, was originally scored for orchestra and transcribed for wind band in early in 2020.
Symphony No. 3 (2020)
Winner of Absolute First Prize for an Original Composition in the Golden Prestige International Music Competition 2025
Golden Gate Fantasy (1981)
During my visit to Switzerland in 1981, I met (the late) John Golland who encouraged me to compose a piece for him and his band in Dukinfield.
Symphony No. 7 (2021)
The single purpose behind writing the Seventh Symphony was to render a piece made entirely of patrician music – nothing surprising or edgy.
Symphony No. 2 (1980)
The opening three notes of the Symphony No. 2 not only comprise the beginning of the fugue subject of the first movement, but they also reappear in the other movements as an idée fixe.
Symphony No. 1 (1979)
Symphony No. 1 has no exact, underlying program. It goes beyond the realm of the absolute and presents music to the listener as moments and images.