Selected Works

Vocal & Choral

  • Gloria (Choir and orchestra, 2009)
  • Ave verum corpus (SSAATTBB choir a capella, 2008)
  • Africa [Diop] (soprano and piano, 2007)
  • Four songs on texts by al-Arabi (soprano and bass flute/cello, 2007-2008)
  • Words (Hamba, Vroegaand and Sheepdip) (three female voices, 2007)
  • In Times Like These [Moore, Donnelly, Shaw, Carson, Yeats] (tenor and piano, 2005)
  • Four Colonizations (soprano, clarinet/bass clarinet and cello, 2005)
  • Dulce et Decorum Est [Wilfred Owen] (counter-tenor and four trombones, 2002; counter-tenor and organ, 2005)
  • About the Ninth Hour (SATB choir, 2004)
  • Age Unknown [Fokkens] (soprano and chamber ensemble, 2001)
  • Jesu Dulcis Memoria (SATB choir, 2000)

Orchestral

  • An Eventful Morning Near East London [Violin Concerto] (violin and chamber orchestra, 2006)
  • Uhambo Olunintsi [Journeys] (2002)
  • Strobe (1999)

Large Ensemble

  • To Hell and Back (string ensemble, 2000)

Instrumental

  • Glimpses of a half-forgotten future (clarinet quartet, 2008)
  • Libalel’ ilanga (string quartet, 2005 revised 2008)
  • Circles (violin and piano, 2008)
  • Cycling to Langa (alto and bass flutes with electronics, 2008)
  • uMadosini, umama wam and Limping Dance (two violins and cello, 2008)
  • approach, encounter (violin and harp, 2007)
  • Inyoka Etshanini (Snake in the Grass) (quarter-tone alto flute, violin and cello, 2007)
  • Tracing Lines (three movement version, violin and cello, 2007)
  • Five Miniatures (piano, 2007)
  • 9 Solitudes (piano, 2006)
  • Tracing Lines (original single movement version, quarter-tone alto flute and cello, 2006)
  • On Disruption and Displacement (cello and piano, 2004; string quartet, 2005)
  • Relational Study (bass clarinet, violin, cello, piano, 2003)
  • Irreconcilable Truths (violin and piano, 2002)
  • Black (wind quintet and piano, 2000)
  • Running Out (piano, 1999)
  • The True Confessions of Bonzo the Clown (clarinet and piano, 1997)

Music for theatre

  • Flights into Darkness (melodrama for actor and piano, 2009)
  • Incidental music to The Syringa Tree (Pamela Gien) (solo double bass, 2005)

Music for children

  • A Curious Adventure (children’s oratorio for singers, players and speakers, 2009; written collaboratively with young composers from Combe Down and Newbridge Primary Schools in Bath)