© Ross Edwards 2015
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (1982, rev. 2003) – 3.3.3.2 – 4.3.3.1 – perc. (2) – solo pno. – Strings >>> rec. Queensland SO s. Hennig c. Fredman [ABC Classics 426 483-2] |
20′ |
Arafura Dances: Concerto for Guitar and String Orchestra (1994-1995) >>> rec. Tasmanian SO s. Schaupp c. Mills [ABC Classics 476 227-0] >>> rec. English Chamber Orch. s. John williams [JCW Recordings, JCW3] |
19′ |
Arafura Dances: arranged for Harp and String Orchestra (1994-1995) | 19′ |
Bird Spirit Dreaming: Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra (2002) 2.1.2.2 – 2.0.0.0 – perc (2). harp, cel. – strings >>> rec. Melbourne SO s. Doherty c. Volmer [ABC Classics 476 717-3, 476 376-8] |
18′ |
Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra (2007) – 2.2.2.2. – 4.2.3.0 – timp.perc (2) – harp – solo clar. – strings >>> rec. Melbourne Symphony s. Thomas c. Volmer [ABC Classics 476 376-8] |
24′ |
Dancing Light (1999) for string orchestra | 5′ |
Elegies and Epiphanies (2010) for orchestra – 2.2.2.2 – 4.3.3.0 – harp – pno. – perc (2) – strings | 20′ |
Chorale & Ecstatic Dance (1993) arranged for string orchestra >>> rec. Tasmanian SO c. Mills [ABC Classics 476 227-0] |
12′ |
Chorale and Ecstatic Dance (1995) for orchestra – 3.3.3.3 – 4.3.3.0 – timp. perc. (3) – harp – strings | 12′ |
Dances of Life and Death (2017) for wind orchestra – 3.3.3.3 – alt sax, ten sax – 3.3.3.2 – timp – perc (3) – hp – pno – string bass + a recording of electronic effects for playback during performance | 18′ |
Ecstatic Dance (1978–90) for orchestra – 2.2.2.2 – 4.2.3.0 – timp – perc (2) – hp – strings | 5′ |
Emerald Crossing (1999) for orchestra C timp. perc.(2) – harp – pno. – strings (This work may be performed as a prelude to White Ghost Dancing) |
8′ |
Emerald Crossing (1999) for piano and string orchestra | 8′ |
Frog and Star Cycle (2015) Concerto for Alto Saxophone, Percussion and Orchestra (2015) – 2.2.2.2 – 4.2.3.0 – strings | 30′ |
Full Moon Dances: Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (2011) 2.2.2.2.-2.2.2.0 – perc. (2), harp, strings >>> rec. Sydney SO s. Dickson c. Harth-Bedoya [Sony: 88875169062] >>> rec. Sydney SO s. Dickson c. Harth-Bedoya [ABC Classics 4811703,2015] |
28′ |
Heart of Night [see “The Heart of Night” below] | |
Love Duet (2002) (extract from Oboe Concerto Bird Spirit Dreaming) 2002 picc.. fl.. solo.. ob.. cor ang.. 2bn.. 2hn.. hp.. cel.. strings >>> rec. Sinfonia Australis s. Doherty c. Summerbell [ABC Classics 980 046-3] |
5′ |
Maninyas: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (1988) 3.3.4.3 – 3.2.3.0 – perc. (2) – harp – pno. – strings >>> rec. Sydney SO s. Olding c. Challender [ABC Classics 438 610-2] >>> rec. Adelaide SO s. Anthony c. Volmer [Canary Classics] |
26′ |
Mountain Village in a Clearing Mist (1973) 2.2.2.2. – 2.2.3.1 – perc. (3) – harp – piano – 17 strings >>> rec. Tasmanian SO c. Mills [ABC Classics 476 227-0] |
12′ |
Spirit Ground (2010) for orchestra with solo violin – 2.2.2.2. – 2.2.0.0. – timp. perc. (2) – harp – strings | 7′ |
Symphony No. 1 ‘Da Pacem Domine’ (1991) 3.3.3.3 – 4.3.3.1 – timp. perc. (1) – cel.- harp – strings >>> rec. Sydney SO c. Porcelijn [ABC Classics 438 610-2] >>> rec. Adelaide SO c. Mills [ABC Classics 476 616-1] |
28′ |
Symphony No. 2 ‘Earth Spirit Songs’ (1996-97) for soprano and orchestra 3.3.3.3 – 4.3.3.1 – timp – perc (3) – harp – piano – strings Text: Gregorian Chant, Judith Wright, Hildegard von Bingen |
21′ |
Symphony No. 3 ‘Mater Magna’ (1998-2000) for full orchestra 4.4.4.4 – 4.3.3.1 – timp – perc (4) – harp – bells – strings >>> rec. Melbourne SO c. Stenz [ABC Classics 461 830-2] |
25′ |
Symphony No. 4 ‘Star Chant’ (2001) for chorus and orchestra 3.3.3.3 – 4.3.3.0 – timp – harp – 2 pnos, also 2 pre-rec. pnos – 3 perc., pre-rec. glock. – S.A.T.B chorus – strings >>> rec. Adelaide SO c. Mills [ABC Classics 476 616-1] |
33′ |
Symphony No.5 ‘The Promised Land’ (2005) for orchestra and childre’s choir (or female vocal trio) with pre-rec. material – 3.3.3.3. – 4.3.3.1 – timp. – perc. (3) – harp – pno. – strings Text: David Malouf | 38′ |
The Heart of Night (2004, rev. 2005) for shakuhachi and orcherstra – 2.2.2.2 – 2.1.0.0 – perc.(2) (winds also play 11 handbells or choir chimes) – harp – solo shakuhachi – strings >>> rec. Melbourne Symphony s. Lee c. Volmer [ABC Classics 476 376-8] |
20′ |
Veni Creator Spiritus (1993) arranged for string orchestra >>> rec. Tasmanian SO c. Mills [ABC Classics 476 227-0] |
16′ |
White Ghost Dancing (1999, rev. 2007) for orchestra – 2.2.2.2 – 4.2.3.0 – perc. (1) – hp – pno – strings (Emerald Crossing may be performed as a prelude to this work) >>> rec. Tasmanian SO c. Mills [ABC Classics 476 227-0] |
10′ |
White Ghost Dancing (1999, rev. 2007) arranged for wind orchestra (2018) – 3.2.3.3 – sop sax, alt sax, ten sax, barit sax – 4.2.3.1 – timp – perc (3) – pno – string bass | 10′ |
Yarrageh: Nocturne for Solo Percussion & Orchestra (1989) for percussion and orchestra 0.0.0.0 – 2.2.3.0 – pno(=cel) – strings >>> rec. Sydney SO s. Cleworth c. Porcelijn [ABC Classics 438 610-2] |
14′ |