A Cappella Choral
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For SSAATTBB, Beatboxer, and jazz soloist. Premiere performance given by Kaili Kinnon, Martin Gomes, and Opus 8 in 2021. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
The Prayer & Parting Glass
For SSAATTBB & Bass Solo. Arrangement commissioned by the Hilary and Galen Weston Foundation. Premiere performance given by Gerald Finley in Koerner Hall, Toronto, 2021, for the memorial of Galen Weston. Click here to view the SCORE.
Quemadmodum
For SATB. Setting of Psalm 42, commissioned for the retirement of Archbishop Colin Johnson in 2019. Premiere performance given by the Choir of St. James Cathedral. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
Missa Sapere Aude
For SSATB. Setting of Kyrie, Gloria, Sanctus, Benedictus & Agnus Dei commissioned by the Choir of Massey College in 2013. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
Think on THese Things
For SATB. Setting of Philippians 4:8 first performed by the Choir of King’s College Cambridge in 2013. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
Thou, O Spirit
For SATBB. Setting from John Milton’s ‘Paradise Lost’, commissioned by Paul Hale and the Choir of Southwell Minster for BBC Radio broadcast in 2012. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
Swing Low
For SSAATTBB. Arrangement commissioned for the funeral of His Worship Robert Ford, former mayor of Toronto in 2016. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
Northwest Passage
For SSAATTBB. Arrangement of Stan Rogers’ song commissioned by the Richard Wernham and Julia West Foundation in 2017. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
A Boy Was Born
For ATTBB. Setting of a 14th Century hymn commissioned for the Lay Clerks of Southwell Minster in 2011. Click here to view the SCORE.
Seven Communion Motets
For SATB. Settings of the seven ‘I am’ statements of Jesus from the Gospel of John. Commissioned by Gareth Wilson and the Choir of Christchurch Chelsea in 2008. Premiere complete performance at the London Festival of Contemporary Church Music by the Choir of St. Pancras Parish Church. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
Londonderry Air
For SSATTB. Arrangement of the folksong commissioned by Carolyn & Harley McIntyre Smyth in 2017. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
Five Folksongs
For SATB. Settings of Greensleeves, Scarborough Fair, Skye Boat Song, My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean & Tooraloora commissioned by Ad Solem & The Mercian Consort in 2009. First performance given in the Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall, Manchester. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
The Beatitudes
For SSAATTBB. Setting of Matthew 5:3-12 commissioned by Incagliati and first performed at St. Mary le Strand in 2010. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
Preces and Responses (I)
For SA. Anglican liturgical music for Evensong, composed for the Girls’ Choir of Southwell Minster in 2012. Click here to view the SCORE.
Preces and Responses (II)
For ATTBB. Composed for Anglican liturgy of Choral Evensong, 2011. Click here to view the SCORE.
La Nuit
For SSATB. French setting of Édouard Sciortino’s poem, commissioned by The Mercian Consort in 2011. Click here to view the SCORE.
Magnificat
For SATTB. Setting of Luke 1:46-55 commissioned by the Mercian Consort in 2010. First performance at Guildford Cathedral. Click here to view the SCORE.
The Beloved
For SATB. Setting of Song of Solomon 6:3 commissioned by Incagliati in 2011. Click here to view the SCORE.
Spice Girls Medley
For SSAATTBB. Arrangement of ‘Saturday Night Divas’, ‘Spice Up Your Life’, ‘Stop’, ‘Too Much’, ‘Two Become One’, and ‘Wannabe’ composed for Opus 8. Premiere performance given at the Heliconian Club, Toronto, in 2018. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
eyes.ears.hearts
For SSATBarB. Settings of Rabindranath Tagore & Christina Rossetti composed as a competition work in 2021. Click here to view the SCORE.
Vae Vobis
For SATB. Setting of Luke 6:24 commissioned by Gareth Wilson and the Choir of Christchurch Chelsea in 2011. Click here to view the SCORE.
Exsurge Domine
For ATB. Setting of Psalm 44 composed for the Lay Clerks of Southwell Minster in 2013. Click here to view the SCORE.
Omnia Autem
For SSAATTBB. Setting of 2 Corinthians 5:18-20 composed for National Indigenous Peoples Day 2016, and first performed by the Choir of St. James Cathedral, Toronto. Click here to view the SCORE.
Whither Shall I go
For SSATTB. Setting of Psalm 139 dedicated to former organ scholar, Manuel Piazza, and first performed by the Choir of St. James Cathedral, Toronto, in 2018. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
O Remember Not
For SSATB. Setting of Psalm 25 dedicated to former organ scholar, Nicholas Veltmeyer, and first performed by the Choir of St. James Cathedral, Toronto, in 2019. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
Drop, Drop Slow Tears
For SATB. Setting of Phineas Fletcher’s poem commissioned by St. Peter’s Reading in 2009. Click here to view the SCORE.
THe Good Morrow
For SAT. Setting of John Donne’s poem for the Hodie Singers, and dedicated to Jeremy Jepson & Amber Nunn in 2010. Click here to view the SCORE.
Pierwsza Modlitwa
For SATB. Polish setting of Psalm 39 composed as a competition work in 2009. Click here to view the SCORE.
REmembering New Hampshire
For SATB. Setting of T.S. Eliot’s poem composed as a competition work in 2011. Click here to view the SCORE.
Let It Snow
For SSATBarB. Arrangement of Jule Styne song, commissioned by Six Tricks in 2009. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
Cherry Road
For SSAATTBB. Arrangement of Martina Sorbara’s original song, commissioned by Greg Sorbara in 2018. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
We Are Not Alone
For SSATBB. Composed for the Choir of St. James Cathedral, Toronto, in 2016. Click here to view the SCORE.
A View Of Life
For SATB. Setting of text from Charles Darwin, Genesis, Psalms, & Hebrews, composed as a competition piece in 2012. Click here to view the SCORE.
Birthday Medley
For ATBarBB. Setting of various pop songs by Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Billy Joel, Queen, Frank Sinatra etc. for a birthday. First performed in 2013. Click here to view the SCORE.
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
For TBarB. Easy arrangement of Hugh Martin’s song, for the Harmonic Minors in 2021. Click here to view the SCORE.
O Sacrum Convivium
For TTBB. Setting of the Eucharistic text, first performed in the Guild Chapel, Stratford-upon-Avon in 2008. Click here to view the SCORE.
Rejoice in God
For SATB. Setting of Christopher Smart composed for the Blessing of Animals at St. James Cathedral, Toronto, in 2015. Click here to view the SCORE.
Teenage Dirtbag
For SSATB. Arrangement of Wheatus’s hit song, for the Eton Choral Course, 2013. Click here to view the SCORE. Click here to LISTEN.
When You Say Nothing at all
For SATB. Arrangement of Ronan Keating’s hit song for the Eton Choral Course, 2013. Click here to view the SCORE.