CATALOGUE OF WORKS

Chronological list of works 

Five Preludes (1985) 
cello and piano; 10 mins

Three Preludes (1985) 
solo piano; 8 mins

Derridas (1985 - 1986) 
solo piano; 16 mins

Air (1986) 
flute, cello and piano; 3 mins

Processional (1986) 
flute, cello and piano; 3 mins

10,000 Green Bottles (1986) 
flute, cello and piano; 6 mins

Kierkegaards (1986) 
solo piano; 12 mins

Blue Blue Blue (1986) 
solo piano; 6 mins

Three Pieces for Guitar (1987) 
solo guitar; 4 mins

James Duke son of John Duke (1989) 
solo piano; 6 mins

Looking for Michael Bracewell (1989)
solo piano; 3 mins

Andrew Renton becomes an international art critic (1989) 
solo piano; 6 mins

Trio for Ros and Peter (1989) 
violin, cello and piano; 4 mins

Jurgen Hip (1989) 
cello and piano (3 hands); 3 mins

Hugo Pine (1989) 
violin and piano (3 hands); 3 mins

Three Pieces for James Clapperton (1989) 
solo piano; 12 mins

Three Pieces for Solo Cello (1990) 
solo cello; 3 mins

Piano Duets (1990 - 1991) 
piano (4 hands); 15 mins

Gorm Busk (1991) 
solo piano; 3 mins

The Swim (1992) 
solo electric organ; 10 mins

Sparling (1992) 
clarinet and piano or guitar or electric guitar; 5 mins

Favourite Chord (1992) 
solo accordion; 4 mins

Weirdi (1992) 
soprano, clarinet / Eb clarinet, cello and piano; 20 mins

492 Telecom Announcements (1993) 
electronic keyboards, electronic percussion, voice and tapes; 62 mins

Three Melodies and Two Interludes (1993 - 1994) 
alto flute and vibraphone; 14 mins

Balanescu (1994) 
soprano, clarinet and piano; 4 mins

Four Pieces for Alto and Bass Flutes (1995 - 1996) 
2 alto flutes and 2 bass flutes; 14 mins

Birthday Piece for Michael Finnissy (1996) 
solo piano; 3 mins

Riis (1996) 
clarinet, cello and electric organ; 9 mins

Trio (1996) 
bass flute, clarinet in A and piano; 5 mins

Sixty-Four Copies of a Recording of Cleveland Tannery Gothic nos. 1, 10, 19, 28, 37, 46, 55 and 64  (1997) 
tape; 85 mins

Second Favourite Chord (1997) 
cello and piano; 2 mins

Chorale for Howard Skempton (1997) 
solo piano; 1 min

Events (1997) 
mezzo-soprano, 3 clarinets and vibraphone; 10 mins

Cello Piece for Michael Parsons (1998) 
solo cello; 5 mins

Old Life Was Rubbish (1998) 
open score; flexible duration

Erki Nool (1999) 
flute and piano; 3 mins

See Our Lake (1999) 
alto flute, clarinet / bass clarinet, violin, cello and vibraphone; 6 mins

Bobby J (1999) 
solo electric guitar; 8 mins

20th Century Music (1999)
solo piano; 3 mins

Third Favourite Chord (2000) 
clarinet, cello and accordion; 3 mins

Sparling 2000 (2000) 
clarinet and string quartet; 5 mins

Estonia (2001) 
alto flute / bass flute, clarinet, violin and cello; 12 mins

Six Pieces for Trumpet and Percussion (2001) 
trumpet and percussion (1 player: vibraphone & suspended cymbal); 15 mins

Two Movements for Small Harp (2002) 
solo lever harp; 12 mins

Raimondas Rumsas (2002) 
solo cello (with curved bow); 6 mins

Postlude (2002) 
solo piano; 3 mins

John White in Berlin (2003) 
electric guitar (with e-bow), cello, percussion (1 player: large suspended cymbal, small tam tam, medium tam tam, large bass drum) and piano (with 4 e-bows); 13 mins

Sparling NZ (2003) 
clarinet and chamber ensemble (alto flute, bass clarinet, horn, bass trombone, cello and double bass); 5 mins

Four Miniatures (2003) 
flute, violin, percussion (1 player: large bass drum, marimba, triangle, large suspended cymbal) and piano (with e-bow and preparations); 8 mins

Movement for 10 Musicians (2003) 
flute / alto flute / piccolo, clarinet / bass clarinet, horn, trumpet, trombone, electric organ, vibraphone, marimba, violin and cello; 15 mins

Tour de France Statistics 1903-2003 (2004) 
soprano and piano; 5 mins

Seven Short Pieces (2004) 
bass flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano; 12 mins

Single Harmony for Rhodri Davies (2004) 
solo harp and CD playback; 8 mins

Solo for Claire Edwardes (2005)
solo percussion (vibraphone, tuned cowbells, large bass drum) and CD playback; 10 mins

Ullrich 1 and 2 (2005 - 2006)
piccolo, 3 soprano saxophones (3rd doubling baritone saxophone), horn, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, bass trombone, piano and double bass; 12 mins

Steyning (2006)
solo piano; 4 mins

Spa Towns of Central England (2006)
piano and ensemble (at least 8 unspecified pitch instruments); 9 mins

West Sussex Folk Material (2006)
orchestra; 12 mins

Come back to the old specimen cabinet John Vigani, John Vigani part 1 (2007)
clarinet, homemade percussion (1 player: small chopping board with coarse paper) and CD playback; 10 mins

Come back to the old specimen cabinet John Vigani, John Vigani part 2 (2007)
open score; flexible duration

Come back to the old specimen cabinet John Vigani, John Vigani part 3 (2007)
cello (with optional curved bow) and ensemble (at least 6 performers, who sing and play objects; stones, plastic bags, kazoos, tin cans, newspapers); 12 mins

Guitar Prelude (2007)
solo guitar; 3 mins

Chamber Symphony (2007)
flute / alto flute / piccolo, oboe, clarinet / bass clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, percussion (1 player: large bass drum, 4 tom toms (low to high), sizzle cymbal, pedal bass drum, hi-hat (with stick), cowbell, woodblock, tuned cowbells, crotales, tubular bells), piano / celesta, 2 violins, viola, cello and double bass; 22 mins

Simon 10 Holt 50 (2007)
violin, cello and piano; 3 mins

Some Rock Music for Alan Thomas (2008)
music theatre for 2 performers: 1) electric guitar (with e-bow), voice;  2) ipod, voice, props, optional cassette player; 10-20 mins

Octet (2008)
clarinet / bass clarinet, electric guitar, accordion, electric organ / piano, violin, cello and 2 auxiliary players (CD playback and homemade percussion: small chopping boards, coarse paper, coins); 17 mins

1992: Three Pieces for Solo Organ (2008)
solo organ; 22 mins

Piano Piece no.23 ‘Ethiopian Distance Runners’ (2009)
solo piano; 22 mins

Sound of Horse (2009)
clarinet / bass clarinet, guitar / electric guitar (with e-bow), cello (with optional curved bow) and percussion (1 player: vibraphone, crotale (A), pedal bass drum, large suspended cymbal, sizzle cymbal, low friction sounds, tourist whistle, triangle, hi-hat (with stick), cowbell, washboard (with plectrum), piccolo snare drum); 20 mins

English in Nordic Settings (2010)
vibraphone, cello and piano / electric organ; 8 mins

English in Nordic Settings B (2011)
bass flute, clarinet and piano; 8 mins

Classic Stride and Glide (2011)
amplified ensemble: bass recorder, clarinet / bass clarinet, alto saxophone / baritone saxophone, trombone, piano, percussion (1 player: vibraphone, rattle, sizzle cymbal, triangle), electric guitar, violin, double bass and sampler keyboard or laptop; 13 mins

More Spa Towns (2011)
instruments and objects (ensemble with a minimum of 12 players); 6 mins

Piano Quintet (2011)
piano and string quartet; 26 mins

Holt Quartet (2013)
string quartet; 5 mins

Prelude for HS (2014)
vibraphone, cello and piano; 3 mins

Holt (2014)
vibraphone, cello and electric organ; 3 mins

Len Valley Us (2014)
solo piano; 10 mins

Slow Folk Tune: Sheringham (2014)
solo piano; 6 mins

Gli Anni Prog (2014)
bass flute and piano with desk bell; 20 - 25 mins

Pieces About Art (2014)
eight voices; 16 mins

Chamber Symphony no.2 'The Australian' (2015)
flute, oboe / cor anglais, clarinet, bassoon / contrabassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, piano, 2 violins, viola, cello and double bass; 22 mins

Cobbled Section After Cobbled Section (2016)
orchestra; 17 mins

Klavierstücke opus 84 or 85 'Keith Miller Project' (2016)
solo piano; 18 mins

Omloop Het Ives (2017)
bass flute and string quartet; 10 mins

He rode the thermals (2017)
solo piano; 2 mins

After Gertrude Stein (2017 - 2018)
ensemble in recording studio: clarinet, guitar, cello and electric organ, all with multi-tracking; 14 mins

Neptune (2018)
string quartet and live electronics; 9 mins

Piano Quintet no.2 (2019)
piano and string quartet; c. 10 mins

Song for Europe (2019)
female voice and double bass; 28 mins

European Towns (2020)
soprano, 3 cellos and amateur singers; 20-30 mins 

2-Metre Harmony: Uncertain Chorales (2020)
3 performers (voices, pitch pipes, harmonicas, pre-recorded drones); 9 mins

Bass (2020)
solo double bass; 12 mins

2020 Music (2020)
violin and organ; 5 mins

Natural World (2021)
voice and piano/sampler; 50 mins

Double Moon (2022)
film soundtrack; 14 mins 
collaboration with Bridget Smith and Barney Snow

String Quartet no.2 (2023)
string quartet; 16 mins

Composition for Piano no.41 (2024)
solo piano; 12 mins 

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