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Choral Works

Requiem (2019) c. 35 mins
for SATB with organ
Text from the traditional Latin Requiem Mass for the Dead, together with excerpts of 'The Prayer Tree' by Michael Leunig
1. Introit & Kyrie
2. God Rest Us
3. God Help Us To Live Slowly
4. Sanctus
5. Agnus Dei
6. Love Is Born/Lux Aeternum
7. In Paradisum

Commissioned by Clayton Wesley Uniting Church. Premiered by the Spire Quartet (Victoria Coxhill, Rachel Bruerville, Martin Penhale, Macintyre Howie Reeves) and Matthew Artherton (Organ) April 2019.

On Earth As In Heaven (2017) c. 19 mins
for SATB choir with divisi
Text by Sara Teasdale and Michael Leunig

1. When The Heart
2. I Am Not Yours
3. God Help Us/There Will Be Rest
Commissioned and premiered by the Adelaide Chamber Singers, conducted by Christie Anderson, August 2017.
Winner of the SA State Award: 2018 Art Music Awards
​Listen here. Watch here.

How Can I Keep From Singing? (2015) c. 11 mins
for SATB choir, with divisi
Text by Robert Lawry, with alterations by the composer.
Commissioned to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Adelaide Chamber Singers.
Premiered by the Adelaide Chamber Singers, conducted by Carl Crossin, November 2015.
Available on Adelaide Chamber Singer's CD recording 'One Voice': adelaidechambersingers.com/project/one-voice/
​Listen here. Watch here.

Pilgrim Psalms (2009) c. 9 mins
for SATB choir, with divisi
Text from Psalm 130, 131 & 121.

Commissioned and premiered by the Adelaide Chamber Singers, 2009
Listen here.

Rossetti Songs (2005) c. 14 mins
for female vocal trio (2 Soprano & 1 Mezzo Soprano)
Text by Christina Rossetti
1. Echo;  2. Remember Me;  3. Song;  4. When I Am Dead, My Dearest

Commissioned and premiered by eve vocal trio (Greta Bradman, Emma Horwood, Christie Anderson) July 2005.
​Listen here.


Song of Amergin (2005) c. 9 mins
for SSATBtB choir with divisi
text 'The Mystery of Amergin', an ancient Irish text of unknown origins.
Commissioned and premiered by the Adelaide Chamber Singers, conducted by Carl Crossin, March 2006.
Listen here. Access 5-page score preview here.
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