Compositions
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Compositions
- Contrapunctus a 41984
- fugue in traditional style for organ
- Sieben unernste Gesänge1994
- 7 songs on texts by Joachim Ringelnatz, for voice and piano
- 1) Überall, 2) Im Park, 3) Logik, 4) Die Schnupftabaksdose, 5) Arm Kräutchen, 6) Gedicht in Bi-Sprache, 7) Drei Kindergebetchen
- Die Haselsträuche1997
- duet for 2 voices and piano, text by Chr.F. Weisse
- Römische Elegien1999
- 4 songs on texts by J.W. von Goethe, for baritone and piano
- 1) Froh empfind' ich mich nun... 2) Wenn du mir sagst... 3) Kannst du, o Grausamer... 4) Herbstlich leuchtet die Flamme...
- Burning Genius1999
- for voice and piano, text by Brian Patten
- Stack Overflow2001
- 2 versions: 1) for flute and piano, 2) for violin and piano
- Le Tombeau de Bilitis2002
- 3 songs on texts by Pierre Louÿs, for mezzo soprano and piano
- 1) Première Epitaphe, 2) Seconde Epitaphe, 3) Dernière Epitaphe
- Ophelia songs2002
- on texts by William Shakespeare. 2 versions: 1) mezzo sopran, alto flute and piano, 2) soprano, viola and piano
- 1) Poor Ophelia, divided from herself... 2) How should I your true love know, 3) Tomorrow is Saint Valentine's day, 4) They bore him barefaced on the bier, 5) When down she fell in the weeping brook...
- Duo2004
- for flute and piano
- 1) Obsession, 2) Serenity, 3) Meditation, 4) Momentum
- His face was charged with beauty...2004
- 4 songs on texts by Wilfred Owen, for voice and ensemble (oboe, clarinet/bass clarinet, bassoon, cornet, violin, cello, piano, percussion)
- 1) Sonnet to a Child, 2) Storm, 3) Song of Songs, 4) Music
- The Mechanics of Creation2004
- for piano solo
- Trouvères2004
- hommage à Raïmbaut de Vaqueiras, for flute/piccolo and percussion
- 1) Estampie, 2) Planh, 3) Rotrouenge
- EVE2006
- 2 versions: 1) for flute/alto flute, viola, horn and harp, 2) for flute/alto flute, viola, horn and piano
- Fool's paradise2006
- 3 songs on texts by Thomas Hardy, for voice and harmonium
- 1) At a Country Fair, 2) The Phantom Horsewoman, 3) The Choirmaster's Burial
- Lureley's Delight2006
- for solo flute and flute ensemble (8 flutes or 8-part flute choir)
Philippa Davies and students of the Guildhall School for Music and Drama, London- Beyond the stars2007
- 3 pieces for solo flute
- 1) Cruithne, 2) Stellar Crystal, 3) Funky Quasar
- 1) Cruithne by Philippa Davies, flute
- 2) Stellar Crystal by Philippa Davies, flute
- 3) Funky Quasar by Philippa Davies, flute
sample pages- Cantos de Guerra2007
- after anonymous 16th century songs, for voice, harmonium and percussion
- 1) A las armas moriscotes, 2) Paséabase el rey moro, 3) Sobre Baza estaba el Rey, 4) Ay, luna que reluces, 5) Romance del rey moro que perdió Valencia
- Satires of Circumstance2007
- 5 songs on texts by Thomas Hardy, for voice and piano
- 1) A Thunderstorm in Town, 2) By her Aunt's Grave, 3) Neutral Tones, 4) The Choirmaster's Burial, 5) The man he killed
- Le Cortège d'Orphée2008
- 6 songs on texts by Guillaume Apollinaire, for voice and piano
- 1) Orphée, 2) La chêvre du Tibet, 3) Le dromadaire, 4) Le lion, 5) L'Éléphant, 6) Le serpent
- Three Japanese Songs (set 1)2009
- after traditional texts and melodies, for choir divisible up to 8 parts (SSAATT BB)
- 1) Gondola No Uta, 2) Shikararete, 3) Hamachidori
- Three Japanese Songs (set 2)2010
- after traditional texts and melodies, for choir divisible up to 8 parts (SSAATT BB)
- 4) Otemayan, 5) Yashinomi, 6) Shabondama
- On the beaten track2011
- for viola and piano
- 1) On the beaten track, 2) A Cat called Mouse, 3) She sat like patience on a monument, 4) Klompers Glemetz
- Variations on an Imaginary Theme2011
- for solo instrument (flute or violin) and accompaniment (piano, harp, fortepiano)
- Philippa Davies - flute, Jan Willem Nelleke - piano
- In de Biesbosch2012
- 4 songs on texts by Wim Jilleba. 2 versions: 1) for choir SATB and piano, 2) for voice and piano
- 1) Waterjuffer, 2) Koor in de Elzen, 3) De oorsprong, 4) Jezelf tegenkomen
- Ik heb de zwanen vaak benijd2014
- for medium voice and piano, text after Theo van Baaren
- Rarekiek der vrolyke Hollanders2015
- 5 naughty songs for baritone and piano, on 18th century texts (in dutch)
- 1) Raadzel, 2) Aan Lotje, 3) De beslissing, 4) De dubbele melking, 5) De zieke minnaar
- 5)De zieke minnaar by Igor Bogaert - baritone, Jan Willem Nelleke - piano
- The Lobster Quadrille2015
- from 'Alice in Wonderland' by Lewis Carroll, for 2 voices, flute and piano
- Inga Schneider, Frans Huijts, Philippa Davies and Jan Willem Nelleke
- De Schoone Wereld2017
- for 2 voices and piano, text by Albert Verwey
- Awakening2021
- duo for viola and cello
- Arid2022
- for orchestra
Arrangementen
- J.S. Bach - Flute sonata in A - Reconstruction of the missing segment
- for flute and obligato
- J.S. Bach - Goldberg variations
- for 9 string instruments and keyboard (3-2-2-1-1, harpsichord/organ)
- J.S. Bach - Ricercare a 6
- for 9 string instruments (3-2-2-1-1)
- J.S. Bach - Orchestral Suites 1,2,3 and 4
- for string orchestra and basso continuo
- J.S. Bach - Preludes and Fugues from the Well-Tempered Clavier
- for string orchestra and harpsichord
- BWV 853, 862, 866, 867
- L. van Beethoven - Sonata op.30,3
- for flute and piano
- L. van Beethoven - Sonata op.24 'Spring'
- for flute and piano
- H. Berlioz - Interlude from L'enfance du Christ
- Trio of the young Ishmaelites for 2 flutes and string sextet (3 violins, viola, cello, bass)
- L. Bernstein - West Side Story
- suite from the musical for wind quintet and piano (flute, oboe, clarinet/bass clarinet ad lib., horn, bassoon)
- L. Bernstein - Candide
- suite from the opera for flute, viola, horn and harp
- G. Bizet - Carmen
- a one-man chamber opera after Bizet, for singer/actor, wind quintet and harp (percussion ad lib.)
- G. Bizet - Duet from 'The Pearl Fishers'
- for salon orchestra (flute, clarinet, string quintet, piano)
- J. Brahms - Four Intermezzi
- for wind quintet
- 1) Intermezzo op.117,1, 2) Capriccio op.76,2, 3) Intermezzo op 118,2, 4) Ballade op.118,3
- J. Brahms - Two songs op.91
- for voice, clarinet and piano
- M. Bruch - Three pieces from op.83
- for flute, viola, horn and harp
- No. 1, 2 and 7 from the 'Eight Pieces'
- D. Buxtehude - Ciacona in E minor
- for string orchestra and basso continuo
- W. Byrd - La Volta
- 2 versions: 1) for piccolo, string orchestra and basso continuo, 2) for 3 flutes and piano
- W. Byrd - A Byrd Suite
- a suite from pieces for virginal by William Byrd, for string orchestra
- 1) Alman, 2) The Flute and the Droome, 3) The Barelye Breake, 4) Fantasia, 5) Can Shee, 6) La Volta
- Domestica Rotterdam
- F. Corteccia - Surge illuminare Jerusalem
- for string orchestra
- F. Couperin - La Sultanne (Quator Sonate)
- for string orchestra and basso continuo
- P.M. Davies - Farewell to Stromness
- 2 versions: 1) for flute/piccolo and vibraphone/marimba, 2) for flute/piccolo and piano
- Cl. Debussy - Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
- for flute and piano
- Cl. Debussy - Two little pieces
- for flute and vibraphone/marimba
- 1) The little Shepherd, 2) The little Negro
- J. Dowland - 2 Dowland Songs
- for string orchestra
- 1 - Can she excuse my wrongs, 2 I saw my lady weep
- J. Dowland - Lachrimae antiqua
- for strings and harpsichord
- A. Dvorak - Sonatina op.100
- for flute and piano
- M. de Falla - Siete Canciones populares Espanolas
- for voice, viola, and piano
- G. Fauré - Sonata in A major op.13
- for flute and piano
- G. Fernandes - Tleycantimo choquiliya
- for string orchestra, harpsichord and percussion
- C. Franck - Sonata in A major
- for flute and piano
- G. Frescobaldi - Capriccio sopra la Battaglia
- for string orchestra
- G. Gershwin - Two songs from 'Porgy and Bess'
- for voice, flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano
- 1) Summertime, 2) My man's gone now
- C. Gesualdo - A collection of madrigals
- for string orchestra
- 1) Beltà, poi che t'assenti, 2) Dolcissima, mia vita, 3) Merc%egrave; grido piangendo, 4) Moro lasso, 5) O dolce mio tesero, 6) O vos omnes, 7) Omnes amici mei, 8) Se taccio, il duol s'avanza, 9) Tenebrae factae sunt, 10) Tribulationem et dolorem
- E. Grieg - March of the Trolls
- for flute/piccolo and piano
- J. Haydn - Flute concerto in D
- for flute and piano. An 18th century arrangement of the cello concerto (edited by Judah Engelsberg, with new piano score by Jan Willem Nelleke)
Published by Heinrichshofen Verlag, ISMN: 979-0-2044-2304-0- Henry VIII - Greensleeves
- for violin and string orchestra
- H. Isaac - Quis dabit capiti mei aquam
- for string sextet (1-1-2-1-1)
- E. Jacquet de La Guerre - Proglogue from 'Céphale et Procris'
- for strings
- Added a viola part so it can be played with a standard string orchestra
- Josquin des Prez - Credo from the 'Missa pange lingua'
- for string orchestra and organ
- Josquin des Prez - Frottole
- for strings
- 1) Scaramella, 2) Basies moy, 3) El grillo
- A. Khatchaturian - Adagio from Spartacus
- for smaller orchestra
- F. Landini - Two songs
- for recorder (or piccolo), string orchestra and keyboard
- 1) Amor c'al tuo sugetto, 2) Ecco la primavera
- F. Landini - Non avra ma pieta
- for string orchestra and keyboard
- O. di Lasso - Timor et Tremor
- for oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, 2 violins, viola, cello and bass
- G. Ligeti - Ricercare (Omaggio a Giralamo Frescobaldi)
- for 9 string instruments and organ (3-2-2-1-1)
- A. Lotti - Crucifixus
- for string orchestra
- G. de Machaut - Je vivroie liement
- for 9 string instruments (3-2-2-1-1) and tambourine ad lib.
- G. de Machaut - Hoquetus David
- for piccolo, cello and keyboard
- G. de Machaut - Two songs
- for string orchestra and keyboard
- 1) Ay mi dame de valour, 2) De Fortune me doy pleindre et loer
- A. Mahler - Drei Lieder
- for voice (medium) and ensemble: flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, piano and string quintet
- 1 Die stille Stadt, 2 Bei dir ist es traut, 3 In meines Vaters Garten
- G. Mahler - Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
- for voice and ensemble: flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, piano and string quintet
- C. Malvezzi - Lieti solcando il mare
- for string orchestra
- F. Mendelssohn - Song of the Angel
- from Elija, for flute and piano
- F. Mendelssohn - Song without words, op.117
- for flute and piano
- F. Mendelssohn - Sonata in F minor, op.4
- for flute and piano
- D. Milhaud - Le boeuf sur le toit
- for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano and percussion
- D. Milhaud - Scaramouche
- for flute and piano
- C. Monteverdi - Ah dolente partita
- for string orchestra
- C. Monteverdi - Lamento della Ninfa
- for solo violin and string orchestra
- C. Monteverdi - Pianto della Madonna
- 2 versions: 1) for voice, string orchestra and keyboard, 2) for voice, violin, cello and keyboard
- C. Monteverdi - Zefiro torna
- for string orchestra and basso continuo (tambourine ad lib.)
- C. Monteverdi - Orpheus returns
- Short suite on motifs from the Orfeo for string orchestra and harpsichord
- C. Monteverdi - Torna
- aria from Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria for mezzo, strin orchestra and basso continuo
- A. Mosolov - Zaviod - The Iron Foundry, op. 19
- for smaller orchestra
- W.A. Mozart - Sonata in A major, KV 526
- for flute and piano
- W.A. Mozart - Cadenzas for the Flute-Harp concerto
- for flute and harp
- W.A. Mozart - Quintet after the violin sonata KV 454
- for wind quintet
- G.B. Pergolesi - Canzonetta from Il Flaminio
- double bass solo, strings and harpsichord
- A. Piazzolla - Le grand tango
- 2 versions: 1) for flute and piano, 2) for clarinet and piano
- F. Poulenc - Embarquement pour Cithère
- for flute, cello and piano
- S. Prokofiev - 5 Melodies, op. 35
- for alto flute and piano
- G. Puccini - O mio babbino caro
- from 'Gianni Schicchi' for flute, clarinet, 2 violins, viola, cello and bass
- J.-P. Rameau - Chaconne from 'Dardanus'
- for string orchestra and basso continuo
- M. Ravel - Le Tombeau de Couperin
- suite for flute, violin, cello and harpsichord
- P. Reade - Two movements from 'Hobson's Choice'
- 2 versions: 1) for 7 flutes (1 piccolo, 4 c-flutes, 1 alto, 1 bass) or flute choir, 2) for chamber orchestra (flute/piccolo, oboe/cor anglais, clarinet/bass clarinet, basson, trumpet/cornet, percussion, strings 3-3-2-2-1
- 1) Will's Solo and Clog Dance, 2) Lily of Laguna
- P. Reade - Rewrites for the ballet 'Far from the Madding Crowd'
- for symphony orchestra
- 1) The Proposal, 2) Sheep Shearing
- P. Reade - Hobson's Choice
- suite after the ballet. 4 versions: 1) flute, bassoon and piano, 2) flute, viola, horn and harp, 3) flute and piano, 4) flute, cello and piano. All versions with narrator ad lib.
- P. Reade - Suite from 'The Victorian Kitchen Garden'
- 2 versions: 1) for flute/piccolo and piano, 2) for flute/piccolo and harp
- 1) Prelude, 2) Spring, 3) Mists, 4) Exotica, 5) Summer
- The version for flute and piano is sold by Just Flutes: 46 South End, Croydon CR0 1DP, United kingdom. Tel. +44 20 8662 8400
Just Flutes online shop- 1) Prelude by Philippa Davies - flute, Jan Willem Nelleke - piano
- 5) Summer by Philippa Davies - flute, Jan Willem Nelleke - piano
- Complete Suite by Philippa Davies - flute, Jan Willem Nelleke - piano
- P. Reade - The Midas Touch
- for quartet with narrator (ad. lib.) - flute/piccolo, clarinet/bass clarinet, bassoon and piano
- P. Reade - Cinderella
- A musical fairy tale for quartet with narrator (ad. lib.) - flute/piccolo, clarinet/bass clarinet, bassoon and piano
- P. Reade - Flute concerto
- for flute and piano - new piano score that can be played in concert
- C. de Rore - O sonno
- for string orchestra
- G. Rossini - La Danza
- for salon orchestra (flute, clarinet, string quintet, piano)
- G. Rossini - The Beer Bar of Seville
- Overture The Barber of Seville but slightly different for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, string quintet and Roland C-30 (or piano)
- J.H. Schein - Freue dich des Weibes deiner Jugend
- from the 'Israelsbrünnlein' for string orchestra
- C. Schumann - Three Romances, op.22
- for cello and piano
- R. Schumann - Sonata in A minor, op. 115
- for cello and piano
- R. Stolz - Two songs
- for salon orchestra (flute, clarinet, string quintet, piano)
- 1) Du sollst der Kaiser meiner Seele sein, 2) Im Prater blühen wieder die Bäume
- J. Strauss jr. - Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, op.214
- for salon orchestra (flute, oboe, clarinet, string quintet, percussion ad lib.)
- J. Strauss jr. - Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald
- for flute and piano
- J. Strauss jr. - Die Fledermaus overture
- for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon, string quintet and Roland C-30 (or harpsichord)
- J.P. Sweelinck - Mein junges Leben hat ein End
- for string orchestra and basso continuo
- J.P. Sweelinck - Unter der Linden grüne
- 2 versions: 1) for violin and piano, 2) for string orchestra
- G. Verdi - Two songs
- for salon orchestra (flute, clarinet, string quintet, piano)
- 1) Donna ? mobile, 2) Drinking song from 'La Traviata'
- T.L. de Victoria - Two madrigals
- for string orchestra
- 1) O Magnum Mysterium, 2) O vos omnes
- H. Villa-Lobos - Cantilena
- aria from 'Bachianas Brasileiras' no.5, for violin, cello and piano
- A. Willaert - O magnum mysterium
- for string orchestra
- A. Zemlinsky - Zwei Fantasien after Dehmel
- 2 versions: 1) flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, piano, 2) flute, clarinet, bassoon, piano
- 1 Stimme des Abends, 2 - Käferlied