Browsing John Simon by Title

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    • A peal of bells, opus 47 

      Simon, John, 1944
      Score. 'Composition completed in Withington, Manchester.'

    • Piano concerto no 1, opus 15 

      Simon, John, 1944
      Score. Piano concerto in three movements, composed in Kingsclere, Berkshire, England in 1969-70. Rewritten in 1981, 1991 and 2003.

    • Piano concerto no 1, opus 15 

      Simon, John, 1944
      Manuscript score. "Composed 1969-91."

    • Piano concerto no 2, opus 31 

      Simon, John, 1944
      Score. Piano concerto in three movements, composed in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England between 1977 and 1979.

    • Piano sonata no 3, opus 13 

      Simon, John, 1944
      Manuscript score. "Composed 1968. This copy made Walton on Thames, Surrey." Signed 28 July 1973. "Revised 2011 - Replaced by computerized version."

    • Piano sonata no 4, opus 22 

      Simon, John, 1944
      Manuscript score. "Composed 1972. This copy made 18th July 1990. Checked 23.7.90."

    • Piano sonata no 5, opus 24 

      Simon, John, 1944
      Manuscript score. "Composed 20th August, 1973. This copy made 31st January, 1989. Checked 28.2.89."

    • Portrait of Emily, opus 43 

      Simon, John, 1944
      Score. Amherst prologue -- 1. I'll tell you how the sun rose -- 2. My life closed twice before its close -- 3. The soul selects her own society -- 4. After great pain, a formal feeling comes -- 5. Exultation is the going ...

    • Requiem for orchestra, opus 42 

      Simon, John, 1944
      Score. 1. Requiem Aeternam and Kyrie -- 2. Dies Irae -- 3. Agnus Dei -- 4. Libera me. Originally called 'Requiem of 1984' and later changed to 'Requiem for 1984'.

    • Seeing stars : nocturne for orchestra - with nightride and hard landing, opus 55 

      Simon, John, 1944
      Score. 'A memory of a nocturnal work by composer Steve Martland (1954-2013).' Composed in Prague, 2015-2016.

    • Symphony, opus 45 

      Simon, John, 1944
      Score. 1. Moderato Allegro molto vivace -- 2. Vivace -- 3. Largo -- 4. Un poco Andante Allegro. The Symphony was written between 1993 and 1997.

    • Threnody 1, for strings, opus 37 

      Simon, John, 1944
      Original title: ‘Rage, rage against the dying of the light’. Dedicated to the memory of Bernard Fortuin, who died in May 1980 at a time of political unrest in Cape Town.

    • Threnody 2, for strings, clarinet and timpani, opus 39 

      Simon, John, 1944
      Score. Originally entitled ‘Steve Biko in Heaven’. In memory of Steve Biko.

    • Violin concerto, opus 40 

      Simon, John, 1944
      Revised score. 1. Threnody I -- 2. Accompanied cadenza I -- 3. Scherzino -- 4. Accompanied cadenza II -- 5. Threnody II.

    • Violin concerto, opus 40 

      Simon, John, 1944
      Manuscript score. 1. Threnody I -- 2. Cadenza I -- 3. Scherzando -- 4. Cadenza II -- 5. Threnody II.