In Circles - 16 Imaginary Dances for 18 Players (2010). Parts are available on hire: hire@ewh.dk Instr.: FluteOboeClarinet in BbBass ClarinetBassoonHorn2 Trumpets In BbTenor-Bassposaune2 PercussionistsPiano2 ViolinsViola2 CellosDouble Bass Programme note About five years ago the Ensemble Modern commissioned a composition giving me relatively free rein over instrumentation duration and completion date. I was very excited about the opportunity and eager to start work but first I had to finish asymphony and a cello concerto. However when I wanted to begin writing the piece for Frankfurt inspiration became silent and remained silent for the next three years apart from the two works for chamber orchestra: I experienced my first writer’s block. This was not my first commission but the first time that I was seriously worried about a piece and started thinking about the commissioning ensemble and its expectations. If anything I held the Ensemble Modern in too high esteem. The ensemble is notorious for being a group of all-rounders who have already seen and done everything. However it was simply time for me to challenge my self-belief as composer and to search out what kind of composer I really am. Whatever the true reason was I still didn’t get anything down on paper. Nothing would gel. In 2008 a stipend from a New York foundation led me to an Italian lavender-castle from the 15th century far away from everything else deep in Umbria. The deadline for my first opera moved dangerously closer but was barely started. The next commission for an orchestra was also waiting in addition to the piece for EM: only empty sheets.  When I came home six weeks later though I hadn’t finished anything the spell was broken. Behind the massive walls drafts had been created for what within the

It S Heaven-Anton Bruckner's Seventh Symphony unlocked by Mark Goddard for flexible ensemble. This arrangement retains the essence of the great work yet is easy to play flexible and concise.Available in three separate versions - woodwind (SP1192) brass (SP1193) and strings (SP1194) - which combine together as required.Woodwind pack includes the full score plus 12 parts: Part 1: Flute and/or Oboe and/or B Flat Clarinet/Soprano SaxophonePart 2: Oboe and/or B Flat Clarinet and/or E Flat Alto SaxophonePart 3: B Flat Clarinet and/or E Flat Alto SaxophonePart 4: Bassoon and/or B FlatClarinet/Bass Clarinet and/or B Flat Tenor Saxophone and/or E Flat Baritone Saxophone

Per Nørgård's Bach to the Future (reduced version) for two Percussion soloists and ten instruments (2010).Commissioned by and dedicated to Safri Duo. A Concerto in three movements based on Preludes by J.S. Bach for Percussion Duo and Orchestra. Reduced version 2010 by Steve Ferre approved by the composer for Percussion Duo (unchanged) and ten instruments (5 woodwind 5 strings)1 Flute dbl. Piccolo and Alto Flute in G1 Oboe dbl. Cor Anglaid in FY1 Clarinet in Bb dbl. Bass Clarinet in Bb1 Bassoon1 Horn in F1 Violin 11 Violin 21 Viola1 Cello1 DoubleBassThe score is written in C Original version for Percussion Duo and Orchestra: KP00615