Secular Choral Music
Sacred Choral Music
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Orchestral Music
Chamber Music
Vocal Music
  • 1980 Litany 1
            narrator, unison chorus, SSA(B), chamber group (fl,cl,tr,bari,2vn,pf) and orchestra: 303(alto sax)(bcl)0;1310;timp,3perc;str
  • 1986 Te Deum
            solo alto, 2 semi-choruses (SSA, SAB), SAATBB choir, 3 percussion, piano, organ (commissioned by Auckland Choral Society)
  • 1987 And Music Shall Untune the Sky
            SATB, (2)3232;3331;timp,3perc,pf;str (commissioned by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra)
  • 1988 From Age To Age Endure
            solo soprano, SATB, chamber ensemble (fl, cl, trp, bass, pf) or piano duet
    (commissioned by Auckland Youth Choir)
  • 1988 A Robin Hyde Cycle
            2 SATB choirs, 2121;0200;perc,pf(opt. hp),str
    (commissioned by South Auckland Choral Society)
  • 1988 Hanmer Woods
            (from A Robin Hyde Cycle) 2 SSA choirs, 2 oboes, piano, strings
  • 1990 Paraha
            alto solo, SSAATB, brass quintet (2 trp, hn, 2 trom), 2 perc, pf, organ
    (commissioned by Christchurch Harmonic Society and Auckland Choral Society)
  • 1991 Rossetti Fragments
            SATB, orchestra (reduced accompaniment also available for flute, alto saxophone and 2 pianos; SSAA version also available)
            (commissioned by Hamilton Music School 1991)
  • 1991 To the Christ Child
            SSA and SATB choirs, 1111;1000;perc;strs (or SATB choir replaced by solo soprano)
  • 1992 Dance-Song To The Creator
            SSA and SATB semi-choruses, SAATB, percussion, piano duet
            (commissioned by the 1993 International Summer School in Choral Conducting, Wellington)
  • 1994 Taonga: Gift of the Land
            children's choir (SA), SATB choir, 212(2sax)1;2201;timp;2perc;pf;org;str (accompaniment also available for piano duet, percussion and organ)
            (commissioned by Nelson School of Music with funding by the NZ Composers Foundation and QEII Arts Council)
  • 1996 The Dragons are Singing Tonight
            SATB, brass band (commissioned by Auckland Choral Society with funding provided by Creative New Zealand)
  • 1996/8 Two Dragonsongs
            SSA or SATB, chamber orchestra (2222;2200;4perc;str) (arranged from 'The Dragons are Singing Tonight')
  • 1999 Seven Last Words from the Cross
            SSATB, 0202;2230;timp;str (commissioned by the NZ Symphony Orchestra)
  • 2000 Celebrate the Earth!
            SAATBB, 2202;0300;timp;hpsd;org;str (also available for large orchestra and jazz band(s)) (commissioned by Auckland Choral Society)
  • 2000 Eucharistic Liturgy
            congregation, SATB, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, organ (with alternative piano and organ accompaniments)
            (commissioned by Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland)
  • 2001 Crux fidelis
            soprano and alto solo, SSA, chamber orchestra (2121 0000 perc pf str) (commissioned by Diocesan School for Girls, Auckland)
  • 2001 Tama ngakau marie
            solo alto, SSA, chamber orchestra (2121 0000 perc pf str) (commissioned by Diocesan School for Girls, Auckland)
  • 2001 A New Zealand Aviary
            2-part treble choir (optional), SATB, chamber ensemble (fl,cl,perc,vln,vc,pf) (commissioned by the Waikato branch of the NZ Choral Federation)
  • 2001 Invocation (revised 2008)
            SATB 2201;0300;perc;hpschd;str (commissioned by Carl Browning for the New Zealand Combined Choir and orchestra, Nelson 2002):
  • 2002 Monday's Troll
            solo bass clarinet, SSATB orchestra (3212;4331;timp;3perc;hp(optional);pf;str) (commissioned by Christchurch Symphony Orchestra)
  • 2003 Whisper to m
            SSA, 2 solo vln, perc str (commissioned by St Cuthbert's College, Auckland)
  • 2003 Laudamus hodie
            unison choir, SSA, orchestra (2221;2200;timp;3perc;synth(harp);handbells;pf;str) plus optional extra parts for concert band players
            (commissioned by Diocesan School for Girls, Auckland)
  • 2004 Night Visions
            solo soprano, SATB, piano (or orchestra: 0000;0221;3perc;hp;str)
  • 2004 Missa Pacifica
            soprano and alto soloists, youth choir (SATB), mixed-voice choir, orchestra (0000;0330;5perc;2hp;str) (commissioned by Auckland Choral)
  • 2005 A Child Comes Forth
            SSA, harp, percussion
  • 2006 A Christmas Fanfare
            2 treble-voice choirs, SATB, brass trio, orchestra (2222;2220;timp;perc;str)
  • 2007 The Road to Bethlehem
            SAB, organ (or piano)
  • 2007 Christmas Crackers
            SA(T)B, piano (or organ)
  • 2007 A Little Easter Cycle
            SAB, piano
  • 2007 The Ring of Words
            SAATB, 2222;4200;timp;2perc;hp;pf;bagpipes,str