PARTITIONS GRATUITES :
- Michael Berkeley

Viola

SKU: HL.14047956

For Viola Solo. Composed by Hugh Wood. Music Sales America. Classical. Softcover. 4 pages. Chester Music #CH84425. Published by Chester Music (HL.14047956).

8.25x11.75 inches.

Tribute To Michael Berkeley is a piece written by Hugh Wood for solo Viola. It was composed as a farewell tribute to Michael Berkeley, in appreciation of his work as Director of the Cheltenham Festival from 1995-2004. The work lasts around 3 minutes.

By Michael Berkeley. For SATB Choir Unaccompanied. NH21. Published by Oxford University Press.

Composed by Michael Berkeley. For tenor voice and harp. This edition: Version for tenor and harp. 24 pages. Duration 17 minutes. Published by Oxford University Press

Chamber ensemble (clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, viola, cello, double bass) - Difficult

SKU: OU.9780193404014

Composed by Michael Berkeley. Mixed Ensemble. Score & parts. 96 pages. Duration 7'. Oxford University Press #9780193404014. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193404014).

ISBN 9780193404014. 12 x 8 inches.

Berkeley's Clarion Call is a witty and humorous piece. Drawing on influences as wide as chamber music, rock'n'roll rhythms, and even some of Berkeley's own choral music, the piece subverts and twists listener's expectations at every turn through rhythmic invention and unexpected shifts.

String octet (2 x violin I, 2 x violin II, 2 x viola, 2 x cello) - easy

SKU: OU.9780193359697

Composed by William Walton. Arranged by Michael Berkeley. This edition: Arrangement for string octet. Score and parts. 24 pages. Duration 2.5'. Oxford University Press #9780193359697. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193359697).

ISBN 9780193359697. 12 x 8 inches.

For String Octet Originally part of Walton's film score to Henry V composed in 1943, 'Touch her soft lips and part' has been taken from the original string version and arranged beautifully by Michael Berkeley for a smaller ensemble.

SATB choir & organ (SATB) - Moderately Difficult

SKU: OU.9780193395060

Composed by Michael Berkeley. Sacred choral - mixed voices. New Horizons. Vocal score. 20 pages. Duration 8'. Oxford University Press #9780193395060. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193395060).

ISBN 9780193395060. 12 x 8 inches.

For SATB and organ This impressive anthem is the second of two in which Michael Berkeley sets texts by Rowan Williams. First the sun, then the shadow uses words from his poem Emmaus, written in 2008. It was commissioned by Durham Cathedral Choir Association at the request of Archbishop Justin Welby.

About Oxford New Horizons

N ew Horizons showcases the wealth of exciting, innovative, and occasionally challenging choral music being written today. It encompasses the whole gamut of small-scale choral genres, both secular and sacred, and includes pieces for upper-voice and mixed choirs. With titles by some of the most accomplished choral composers active in Great Britain and abroad, the series introduces new repertoire and fresh talent to a broad spectrum of choirs. New Horizons features composers with growing reputations for quality composition reflecting a strong individual voice. The series is continually expanding and should be the first place to look for attractive and performable contemporary choral music.

Solo violin/electric violin & orchestra - Difficult

SKU: OU.9780193517905

Composed by Michael Berkeley. Violin part. 12 pages. Duration 20'. Oxford University Press #9780193517905. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193517905).

ISBN 9780193517905. 12 x 8 inches.

Solo violin part for Michael Berkeley's Violin Concerto, premiered at the BBC Proms in 2016.