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FOR ORCHESTRA |
Saxophone Concerto - BBC Concert Orchestra
“The Coltrane Variations” performed originally with Garland as soloist
Double Concerto for cello and saxophone - CBSO
For Eduardo Vassallo, a Tango inspired work first conducted by Kristjan Jarvi in 2009
Piano Concerto - Northern Sinfonia
Jazz Virtuoso Gwilym Simcock performed this commission at the Sage Gatehead in 1995. Version also with gospel singer with text from Ben Okri’s poem Mental Fight.
Double Concerto for percussion and saxophone - London Symphony Orchestra
To be premiered at the Barbican 2011 featuring Garland and Neil Percy, percussion.
Frontier - for symphony Orchestra and jazz soloists
recorded with the RPO for the CD LIBRA, the soloists can range from 2 improvisors upward
as long as a drummer is one of them.
Who Is Father Time? - Northern Sinfonia
Started life as a piece for the Sakoba African Dance Company under the name “Clockwork” – solos for soprano sax and bass flute.
Overture To The Life Of A Real Boy - LSO
A London Symphony Orchestra commission lasting 7 minutes, influenced by the high velocity capers of cartoon music, fully notated.
Romance For One - Northern Sinfonia
9 minute work for orchestra and tenor sax. Originally a Sakoba Dance Company Commission
Three For Thelonious - Northern Sinfonia
Radical re-workings of three Monk jazz classics, no jazz soloist, but lead trumpet and percussion need jazz experience.
Fantasy On Crystal Silence - BBC Concert Orch/Northern Sinfonia
Radical reworking of Chick Corea classic, for chamber orchestra and jazz soloist, 7 mins.
If The Sea Replied - Northern Sinfonia/Lighthouse Project
Garland’s award winning CD features the strings of the Sinfonia along with jazz soloists in an atmospheric dedication to the world of the Lighthouse keeper.
Rosa Ballerina and As The Boy Gathers His Dreams - Northern Sinfonia
Two gentle orchestral features for jazz saxophone.
The Mystery - Northern Sinfonia
Work for piano/sax duet as played by garland and Corea, transforming into contemporary orchestral score.
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CHAMBER |
The Stream- Chamber orchestra
Recorded for the CD "Celebrating Bach, this work can be programmed successfully alongside Dunbarton Oaks
and pieces such as the Brandenburg concertos. A Through composed rhythmic work dedicated to Bach.
Homage To Father Bach - saxophone concerto with chamber orchestra
Based around ideas and principals of Bach, this virtuosic piece for soprano sax requires improvisation
and can sit alongside performances of the oboe concertos, the orchestra is strings and continuo which can be piano or harpsichord.
The Fairie Queene Canticles - The Royal Holloway Choir
This choral commission is due to be performed in Cathedrals around the UK during 2011
Tempest Lights - LSO Discovery
For mixed percussion and brass. A romp for advanced youth players
The Fullness Of Time
For mixed percussion ensemble between 9 and 13 players, written for students at the Royal Academy Of Music
and dedicated to drummer Bill Bruford.
“In Translation” for jazz soloist, piano and string quartet
co-commission from Mr.McFalls Chamber ensemble and Geneva String Quartet with John Aran.
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BIG BAND |
Over twenty big band charts ranging from the Underground Orchestra 9 piece, see published music page; to full 17 piece.