Christmas pieces

Music intended primarily to be performed around Christmes time (including Advent and Epiphany). This may include both sacred and secular pieces.

Originally written and arranged for the CBSO Christmas concerts in 2015, Rejoice! incorporates the Advent hymn, ‘O come, O come, Emmanuel’. The piece is designed as an opening number for […]

This is a new setting of Reginald Heber’s Epiphany poem, “Brightest and Best of the Sons of the Morning.” It was written for the Boys’ Choir of the Nidaros Cathedral […]

This arrangement of the well known carol, set to the tune of Greensleeves, was written specially for the Nidaros Cathedral Boys’ Choir in Trondheim, Norway, where it is to be […]

Another new setting of familiar words is And glory shone, written for the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra, and performed at their Christmas concerts in 2007 and, with a […]

Originally arranged for a school choir, this traditional American spiritual includes an oboe obbligato part. The current arrangement was first performed by by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Choir, and […]

See amid the Winter’s Snow is a completely new setting of the familiar words by Edward Caswell.  It is written for SATB choir with piano or orchestral accompaniment (parts available […]

A new setting of the traditional English carol, ‘The First Nowell’.  This was first performed by the City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, to whom it is dedicated. It […]