Orchestral Works
Piano Concerto No 1 opus 15
(in 3 movements 4 versions – concerto commenced in 1969, final version completed 2003)
Excerpt from Movement 3
Piano Concerto No 2 opus 31
(in 3 movements) (1977-79)
Excerpt from Movement 2
Little Suite for Orchestra opus 33
(originally entitled ‘Divertimento for Orchestra’) (in 4 movements) (1978-2006)
Threnody 1 for String Orchestra opus 37
(originally entitled ‘Rage, Rage against the Dying of the Light’) (1980)
New Azania Overture opus 38
(also known as ‘An Antipodean Overture’) (1980)
Threnody 2 for Strings, Clarinet and Timpani opus 39
(originally subtitled ‘Steve Biko in Heaven’) (1981)
Excerpt
Violin Concerto opus 40
(in 5 movements) (1981-1990)
Excerpt from Movement 1
Requiem for Orchestra opus 42
(orchestral requiem in 4 movements - originally entitled ‘Requiem of 1984’) (1983-1985)
Excerpt from Dies Irae
Excerpt from Agnus Dei
Portrait of Emily opus 43
(settings of five Poems of Emily Dickinson for soprano and orchestra/or ensemble) (1987)
Poems set
- I’ll tell you how the Sun rose
- My life closed twice before its close
- The Soul selects her own Society
- After great pain, a formal feeling comes
- Exultation is the going of an inland soul to sea
Excerpt from Song 3
Complete work
Children of the Sun opus 44
(symphonic poem in 4 movements) (1989)
Excerpt from Movement 1
Symphony opus 45
(in 4 movements) (1993-1997) (duration 34’)
Excerpt from Movement 2
Excerpt from Movement 4
Late Gothic Overture opus 45d
(also known as ‘Concert Overture’) (1996-1997)
Dance to Freedom opus 46
(2004-2005)
A Peal of Bells for D.B.Cooper opus 47
for strings, tubular bells and celesta (2006)
Excerpt
Complete work
A Cry from a World Aflame opus 48
for strings, trumpets and percussion (2009-2010)
Fanfares for Tristan opus 49
(2010-2011)
Seeing Stars opus 55
(2015-2016)
Fugal Fantasia opus 56
for strings, harp and tam-tam (2018-2023)