selected arrangements
THREE WARLOCK SONGS (2024)
THE BAYLY BERITH THE BELL AWAY
LULLABY
THE COUNTRYMAN
Three Peter Warlock settings with words by Anon., Thomas Dekker and John Chalkhill, arranged for Choir (S.A.T.B) & Piano.
Duration ca. 4′ 45″
FOUR EARLY-MODERN AYRES (2024)
EVERIE BUSH NEW SPRINGING
TURNE BACKE YOU WANTON FLYER
SO BEAUTIE ON THE WATERS STOOD
OF ALL THE BIRDS THAT I DO KNOW
Four late 16th & early 17th Century songs, reimagined for unaccompanied Choir (S.A.T.B).
Duration ca. 7′
A STEPHEN FOSTER COLLECTION (2023)
OH! SUSANNA, THE WIFE, UNDER THE WILLOW, GOIN’ TO RUN ALL NIGHT
Four Stephen Foster songs arranged for Choir (S.A.Bar.) and piano.
Duration ca. 13′
AR FORE DYDD NADOLIG (2023)
Medieval Welsh carol arranged for Choir (S.A.Bar.) and piano
Duration ca. 4’15”
INFANT HOLY, INFANT LOWLY (2023)
Polish carol arranged for Choir (S.A.T.B.) and piano
Composed for and Oh! Susanna and Going’ to Run All Night first performed by Côr Trefaldwyn, cond. Ian Morgan-Williams, St Nicholas Church, Montgomery, Powys, October 2023.
Duration ca. 2’30”
THE ROWAN TREE (2023)
Scottish song arranged for Choir (S.A.T.B.) and piano and dedicated to Elen & Toby, as they announced their engagement.
Composed for and first performed by Côr Trefaldwyn, cond. Ian Morgan-Williams, St Nicholas Church, Montgomery, Powys, October 2023.
Duration ca. 5′
TUA BETHLEM DREF (2023)
Traditional Welsh carol arranged for Choir (S.A.Bar.) and piano
Duration ca. 2′
COVENTRY CAROL (2022)
Late 16th Century carol arranged for Choir (S.A.Bar.) with optional organ pedal
Composed for and first performed by Côr Trefaldwyn, cond. Ian Morgan-Williams, St Nicholas Church, Montgomery, Powys, December 2022.
Duration ca. 4’30”
GAUDETE! (2022)
16th Century carol arranged for Choir (S.A.Bar.) with piano duet
Composed for and first performed by Côr Trefaldwyn, cond. Ian Morgan-Williams, St Nicholas Church, Montgomery, Powys, December 2022.
Duration ca. 2’15”
I WONDER AS I WANDER (2022)
traditional Appalachian carol arranged for Choir (S.A.Bar.) with optional piano
Composed for and first performed by Côr Trefaldwyn, cond. Ian Morgan-Williams, St Nicholas Church, Montgomery, Powys, December 2022.
Duration ca. 1’45”
ORDINARY SONGS OF LOVE AND LOSS (2022)
MY JOHNNY WAS A SHOEMAKER OUR CAPTAIN CRIED, “ALL HANDS” A BRISK YOUNG SAILOR I WILL WEAR THE GREEN WILLOW
English traditional songs arranged for Choir (S.A.Bar.)
Duration ca. 12′
PATAPAN (2022)
Burgundian carol arranged for Choir (S.A.Bar.) with piano duet
Composed for and first performed by Côr Trefaldwyn, cond. Ian Morgan-Williams, St Nicholas Church, Montgomery, Powys, December 2022.
Duration ca. 2′
SAITH O GANEUON GWERIN CYMRAEG (SEVEN WELSH FOLK SONGS) (2022)
DERYN Y BWN O’R BANNA (THE HERON FROM BRECON) PE CAWN I HON (SHE MUST BE MINE) YMADAWIAD Y BRENIN (LOUDLY PROCLAIM) AR LAN Y MÔR (BESIDE THE SEA) CODIAD YR HEDYDD (THE RISING OF THE LARK) LISA LÂN (LISA DEAR) RHYFELGYRCH CAPTEN MORGAN (FORTH TO THE BATTLE)
Welsh traditional songs arranged for Choir (S.A.Bar.(opt.)) & Piano with words in Welsh & English
Duration ca. 23’30”
THREE LULLY AIRS (2022)
POUR LES PLUS FORTUNES (THÉSÉE) VOUS ÉTES SON FILS, JE LE JURE (PHAËTON) BOIS ÉPAIS (ALMADIS)
Arrangements for unison Choir with optional parts for Altos & Baritones
Duration ca. 7’30”
A FORE DYDD NADOLIG (2019)
a setting of the medieval Welsh carol
3 Trebles or Sopranos. Tuba. Tubular Bells & String Orchestra
Composed for and first performed by musicians of Lancing College, cond. Ian Morgan-Williams, Lancing College, West Sussex, November 2019.
Duration ca. 5’
READ: A Fore Dydd Nadolig – score excerpt
GAUDETE! (2019)
a free arrangement of the medieval English carol
Choir (SABar). Clarinet in Bb. Bass Clarinet. Alto Saxophone. Baritone Saxophone & Tenor Drum
Composed for and first performed by New Hall School Senior Choir, cond. Jordan Meakin, Brentford Cathedral, Essex, December 2019.
Duration ca. 8’
TRI AWYREN GYMREIG (THREE WELSH AIRS) (2018)
RHYFELGYRCH CAPTEN MORGAN DAFYDD Y GAREG WEN CLYCHAU ABERDYFI
3 Oboes & Cor Anglais
Duration ca. 12′
THREE AKERS (2015)
MY JOHNNY WAS A SHOEMAKER SHAKER TUNE THE QUAKER’S WIFE
2 Oboes
Duration ca. 7’30”
TWO ENGLISH SONGS (2015)
REPTON DIVES AND LAZARUS
2 Cor Anglais
Duration ca. 4’30”
THREE OR FOUR FOLK TUNES (2014)
DANCE TO Y’DADDY THE LARK IN THE CLEAR AIR HUNTING THE YELLOW HARE’S SHEEPSKIN
2 Oboes and revised for 2 Clarinets
Composed for and first performed by Yr Obo Teithio, St Mary’s Parish Church, Ringmer, East Sussex, October 2015.
Duration ca. 7’30”
A FEW LESSER FOLKSONGS (2010)
CAM YE O’ER FRAE FRANCE AR LAN Y MÔR THE SKYE KEEL ROW BOAT SONG
3 Oboes. Cor Anglais & 2 Bassoons
Composed for and first performed by Lancing College Double-reed Ensemble, cond. Jennifer Caws, Lancing College, March 2010.
Duration ca. 7’
STILLE NACHT (2006)
a free arrangement of the carol by Gruber
Tenor. Flute & String Orchestra
Composed for and first performed by Tom Robson, tenor, Izzy Piper, flute and Lancing College String Orchestra, cond. Ian Morgan-Williams, Lancing College, Lancing, West Sussex, December 2006.
Duration ca. 4’
DAFYDD Y GARREG WEN (2004)
a free arrangement of the Welsh air
Symphony Orchestra: 2.picc.2.2.2 / 4.3.3.1 / Timp.Perc.(4) ):Vib/SuspCym/SD/BD/Tam/Tri / Hp / Str
Composed for and first performed by North Powys Youth Orchestra, cond. Ian Morgan-Williams, Newtown High School, Newtown, Powys, July 2004.
Duration ca. 5’
AWAY IN A MANGER (1991)
a free arrangement of the Kirkpatrick carol
Solo Treble & Piano
Composed for and first performed David Harper, treble and Ian Morgan-Williams, piano, Newtown High School, December 1991.
Duration ca. 2’
RONDOWEEZIL (1987, revised 2015)
freely-arranged variations of three nursery rhymes
Trombone Quartet
Duration ca. 5’30”
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