Alistair Hinton: compositions

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Solo instrument(s) and orchestra

Violin concerto no.1, op.19 (1979)

Approximate duration (minutes): 17
Dedicatee(s): Jane Manning
Full score (31pp., A3P)
Price: £10
Miniature score (31pp., A4P)
Price: £6

Variations for piano and orchestra, op.31 (1995–96)

Approximate duration (minutes): 23
Dedicatee(s): Donna Amato
Full score (75pp., A2P)
Price: £55
Miniature score (75pp., A3P)
Price: £20

Voice(s) and Orchestra

Wings of Death (Tagore), op.9 (1970–71)

(soprano solo)

Approximate duration (minutes): 35
Full score (51pp., A3P)
Price: £14
Miniature score (51pp., A4P)
Price: £8

Orchestra

Sinfonietta, op.34 (1997)

Approximate duration (minutes): 9
Full score (51pp., A2P)
Price: £42
Miniature score (51pp., A3P)
Price: £15

Organ

Pansophiæ for John Ogdon, op.22 (1990)

Approximate duration (minutes): 44
Dedicatee(s): John Ogdon, Kevin Bowyer
Première: Kevin Bowyer (Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick, UK, 1991)
Manuscript (44pp., A3L)
Price: £12

Amatory Offertory, op.23 (1990)

Approximate duration (minutes): 10
Dedicatee(s): Chris Rice, Donna Amato
Première: Thomas Smith (Cathedral of St John the Divine, New York, USA, 1990)
Manuscript (6pp., A3L)
Price: £6

Offrande d’Amour, op.44 (2002)

Approximate duration (minutes): 6
Dedicatee(s): Chris Rice, Donna Amato
Première: Malcolm Weschler (Trinity Episcopal Church, Stamford, CT, USA, 2002)
Manuscript (11pp., A3P)
Price: £6

Festal Fanfare, op.45 (2005)

Approximate duration (minutes): 2
Dedicatee(s): Carson Cooman
Manuscript (8pp., A3L)
Price: £6

Voice and piano

Five Songs of Tagore, op.7 (1970)

(soprano solo)

Approximate duration (minutes): 14
Première: Bridgett Gill, Alistair Hinton (Royal College of Music, London, UK, 1971)
Manuscript (22pp., A3P)
Price: £9

In Solitude — In Plenitude, op.33 (1996)

(bass solo)

Approximate duration (minutes): 5
Première: Brent Stater, Donna Amato (St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Sewickley, PA, USA: Sewickley Bachfest, 1999)
Manuscript (6pp., A3P)
Price: £6

Six Songs, op.40 (2000)

(soprano solo)

Approximate duration (minutes): 17
Dedicatee(s): Sarah Leonard
Première: Sarah Leonard, Stephen Gutman (Conway Hall, London, UK: Planet Tree Festival 2000, 2000)
Manuscript (36pp., A3P)
Price: £10

Chamber ensemble/solo instrument

Piano Trio no.1, op.2 (1966)

Approximate duration (minutes): 7
Manuscript (12pp., A3P)
Price: £6

Three Pieces for flute, op.3 (1966)

Approximate duration (minutes): 8
Manuscript (15pp., A3P)
Price: £7

Sonatina for oboe, op.4 (1969)

Approximate duration (minutes): 5
Première: Nigel Treherne (Royal College of Music, London, UK, 1971)
Edition (Gordon Rumson) (9pp., A4P)
Price: £6
Manuscript (9pp., A4P)
Price: £6

Piano Trio no.2, op.6 (1970)

Approximate duration (minutes): 12
Dedicatee(s): Geoffrey Osborn
Première: Roger Buczynski, Julian Carlick, Michael Reed (Royal College of Music, London, UK, 1971)
Score (19pp., A3P)
Price: £8

Soliloquy for cello, op.10 (1971)

Approximate duration (minutes): 4
Première: Claire Wright (Royal College of Music, London, UK, 1971)
Manuscript (3pp., A4P)
Price: £6

Improvisation for violin, op.12 (1977)

Approximate duration (minutes): 9
Dedicatee(s): Ishani Bhoola
Première: Ishani Bhoola (Bristol Music Club, Bristol, UK, 1994)
Manuscript (4pp., A3P)
Price: £6

String Quintet, op.13 (1969–77)

(+ soprano solo [last movement]) 2 violins / viola / cello / double bass

Approximate duration (minutes): 170
Dedicatee(s): Sarah Leonard
Full score (269pp., A3P)
Price: £65
Parts (269pp., A3P)
Price: £59
Piano reduction (of vocal extracts) (59pp., A3P)
Price: £15

Three Page Essay before a Sonata, for oboe and piano, op.27 (1993)

Approximate duration (minutes): 1
Dedicatee(s): Donna Amato, Chris Rice
Score (3pp., A3P)
Price: £6

Szymanowski-Etiud, op.32 (1992/96)

for 18 wind instruments

Approximate duration (minutes): 35
Dedicatee(s): Karol Szymanowski
Score (122pp., A3P)
Price: £37

Conte Fantastique for euphonium and piano, op.36 (1999)

Approximate duration (minutes): 8
Dedicatee(s): Morten Wensberg, Donna Amato
Première: Morten Wensberg, Donna Amato (PNC Bank Recital Hall, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 1999)
Score (16pp., A3P)
Price: £8
Part (pp., A3P)
Price: £6

Sonata for cello and piano, op.37 (1999)

Approximate duration (minutes): 20
Dedicatee(s): Rohan de Saram
Score (39pp., A3P)
Price: £11
Part (pp., A3P)
Price: £6

String Quartet no.1, op.38 (1999)

Approximate duration (minutes): 16
Dedicatee(s): Chris Rice
Score (38pp., A3P)
Price: £11
Parts (52pp., A3P)
Price: £19
Edition (Simon Abrahams) (43pp., A3P)
Price: £13
Parts (Simon Abrahams) (43pp., A3P)
Price: £21

Passeggiata Straussiana, for euphonium and piano, op.39 (1999–2000)

Approximate duration (minutes): 7
Dedicatee(s): Morten Wensberg, Donna Amato
Première: Morten Wensberg, Donna Amato (PNC Bank Recital Hall, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 2000)
Score (16pp., A3P)
Price: £8
Part (pp., A3P)
Price: £6

Concerto for 22 instruments, op.41 (2000/2005)

Approximate duration (minutes): 41
Dedicatee(s): David Matthews
Score (178pp., A3P)
Price: £46

Piano Quintet, op. (1980–?)

(Movt. i, iii only)

Approximate duration (minutes): 37
Unfinished score (81pp., A3L)
Price: £38

Duo for violin and cello, op.42 (2001)

Approximate duration (minutes): 35
Dedicatee(s): Jagdish Mistry
Score (47pp., A3P)
Price: £14

Après une lecture de Liszt, for viola and double bass, op.43 (2001)

Approximate duration (minutes): 18
Dedicatee(s): Levine Andrade, Corrado Canonici
Score (27pp., A3P)
Price: £9

A Bouquet for DavidandJenifer, op.46 (2005)

Approximate duration (minutes): 4
Dedicatee(s): David Matthews, Jenifer Wakelyn
Score (4pp., A3P)
Price: £6

Piano

Piano Sonata no.1, op.1 (1962)

(part lost)

Approximate duration (minutes): 11
Manuscript (10pp., A3P)
Price: £6

Piano Sonata no.2, op.5 (1969)

Approximate duration (minutes): 70
Première: Alistair Hinton (Royal College of Music, London, UK (first movement only), 1971)
Manuscript (70pp., A3P)
Price: £20

Capriccio, op.8 (1970)

Approximate duration (minutes): 3
Première: Hilary Coates (HTV, UK (broadcast): Gallery programme, 1970)
Manuscript (3pp., A3P)
Price: £6

Morceau d'Anniversaire pour Kaikhosru Sorabji, op.11 (1974)

Approximate duration (minutes): 2
Dedicatee(s): Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji
Première: Donna Amato (British Music Information Centre, London, UK, 1992)
Manuscript (3pp., A3P)
Price: £6

Cabaraphrase, op.14 (1978)

Concert paraphrase on themes from the musical play/film Cabaret, by John Kander

Approximate duration (minutes): 13
Dedicatee(s): Neil Rhoden
Manuscript (28pp., A3P)
Price: £9

Piano Sonata no.3, op.15 (1978)

Approximate duration (minutes): 17
Dedicatee(s): Yonty Solomon
Première: Yonty Solomon (Concert Hall, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, 1978)
Manuscript (26pp., A3P)
Price: £9
Edition (Simon Abrahams) (21pp., A3P)
Price: £9

Variations and Fugue on a theme of Grieg, op.16 (1970–78)

(Åse’s Death from Peer Gynt)

Approximate duration (minutes): 59
Dedicatee(s): Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji
Première: Donna Amato (Purcell Room, London, UK, 1991)
Edition (Chris Rice) (67pp., A3P)
Price: £22
Manuscript (57pp., A3P)
Price: £17

Little Suite (Six Easy Pieces), op.17 (1978)

Approximate duration (minutes): 9
Dedicatee(s): Paula Dene
Manuscript (12pp., A3P)
Price: £6

Piano Sonata no.4 (Ballade), op.18 (1978)

Approximate duration (minutes): 22
Dedicatee(s): Anna Panas
Première: Carlo Grante (Wigmore Hall, London, UK, 1998)
Manuscript (28pp., A3P)
Price: £9
Edition (Simon Abrahams) (28pp., A3P)
Price: £11

A Birthday Paraphrase for Ronald Stevenson, op.20 (1980)

(on 2nd movement of Piano Sonata no.2 in G minor, op.22, by R. Schumann)

Approximate duration (minutes): 4
Dedicatee(s): Ronald Stevenson
Manuscript (8pp., A3P)
Price: £6

Scottish Ballad, op.21 (1981)

Approximate duration (minutes): 7
Dedicatee(s): Ronald Stevenson
Première: Ronald Stevenson (Saltire House, Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh Festival Fringe Concert Modern Scots, 1981)
Manuscript (11pp., A3P)
Price: £6

Piccola Fantasiettina Canonica, op.24 (1991)

(transcription of What Wealth of Rapture, op.34, no.12, by S. Rakhmaninov)

Approximate duration (minutes): 7
Dedicatee(s): Ronald Stevenson
Manuscript (22pp., A3P)
Price: £9

Fantasiettina Crittogrammatica, op.25 (1992)

(no.1 from A New Hexameron: A Centenary Handsel for Hugh MacDiarmid)

Approximate duration (minutes): 3
Dedicatee(s): Ronald Stevenson
Première: Ronald Stevenson (Fondation Pescatore, Luxembourg: Musique de Chambre section du Cercle Cultural des Communautés Européennes Celtic Voices in Music, 1993)
Manuscript (6pp., A3P)
Price: £6

Étude en forme de Chopin, op.26 (1992)

Approximate duration (minutes): 4
Dedicatee(s): Marc-André Hamelin
Manuscript (16pp., A3P)
Price: £7
Edition (Simon Abrahams) (22pp., A3P)
Price: £9

Sequentia Claviensis, op.28 (1993–94)

Approximate duration (minutes): 90
Dedicatee(s): Carlo Grante, Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji
Première: Jonathan Powell (The Warehouse, London, UK, 2006)
Manuscript (177pp., A3L)
Price: £45
Edition (Alexander Abercrombie) (75pp., A3L)
Price: £24

Vocalise-Reminiscenza, op.29 (1994)

Approximate duration (minutes): 7
Dedicatee(s): Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, Donna Amato, Sergey Rakhmaninov
Première: Donna Amato (British Music Information Centre, London, UK, 1996)
Manuscript (12pp., A3L)
Price: £6

Piano Sonata no.5, op.30 (1994–95)

Approximate duration (minutes): 54
Dedicatee(s): Donna Amato
Manuscript (133pp., A3L)
Price: £38

Sieben Charakterstücke, op.35 (1998–2003)

1. Doktor Busoni; 2. ?Naissance/Espérance/Découvrance?; 3. Malvern Air; 4. A Capriccio; 5. Icarus Powellii; 6. Étude for Elliott; 7. Epilogo: Intrada-Funebre-Reminiscenze

Approximate duration (minutes): 49
Dedicatee(s): set dedicated to Chris Rice; individual pieces to 1. Ronald Stevenson; 2. N.—in memoriam; 3. Tony Payne; 4. Donna Amato; 5. Jonathan Powell; 6. Elliott Carter
Manuscript (84pp., A3P)
Price: £22

Cadenza to Piano Concerto no.3, op.60 [Medtner], op.35a (1998)

Approximate duration (minutes): 4
Dedicatee(s): Carlo Grante
Manuscript (9pp., A3P)
Price: £6

Arrangements by others of works by Alistair Hinton

Three Page Essay before a Sonata, for oboe and piano, op.27 (1993)

(transcription de concert pour pianoforte solo par H.Polkinhorn)

Approximate duration (minutes): 1
Dedicatee(s): Donna Amato, Chris Rice
Manuscript (3pp., A3P)
Price: £6

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