Stuart Scott was born in Stretford, Manchester, in 1949 and studied composition with Lennox Berkeley.

 

At 21 he was prize winner at the Stroud Festival International Composers' Competition, and his music has been performed and broadcast in the UK, USA, Germany, Scandinavia and Japan.

 

He now lives in Sale, Cheshire, and his output includes an opera, orchestral pieces, music for brass ensemble and a string quartet, as well as many solo pieces, duos and songs.

 

New:

Performance of "Carol in thanks"

Words by John Pudney, music by Stuart Scott

 

Performed by the dwsChorale

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List of Works:

 

OPERA

Jonah, son of Mitty Op. 55 (60 mins) 2 Sop. 3 Ten. 2 Bar. 2 Bass/Chorus/Orch.

 

ORCHESTRAL

A Night Piece Op. 40 (15 mins) Flute/String Orchestra

March Royal Op. 43 (10 mins) Full Orchestra

Autumn Equinox Op. 47 (10 mins) Full Orchestra

Three Tudor Pieces Op. 48 (12 mins) String Orchestra

Fanfare for Brass Op. 51 (2 mins) Two Part Brass/Timp

Sonus Celtica.Op. 62 (15 mins) Full Orchestra

 

CHAMBER ENSEMBLE

Conversations Op.30 (15 mins) Flute/oboe/clarinet

Two Pieces for Brass Op. 37 (10 mins) 2 Trpt/Horn/2 Trbni/ Tha.

Sonata for Brass Op. 42 (13 mins) 2 Trpt/Horn/2 TrbnirFba.

String Quartet Op. 69 (15 mins)

Interludes for oboe, clar, bassoon

 

INSTRUMENTAL DUO

Three Flute Duos Op. 39 (9 mins) Flute/oboe/violin/cello

Bagatelle Op. 45 (4 mins) Oboe/piano

Three Little Pieces for Young Violinists Op. 70 (4 mins) Violin/piano

Three Flute Duets Op. 73 (6 mins) Two Flutes

Intermezzo Op. 79 (5 mins) Recorder/piano

 

INSTRUMENTAL SOLO

An Egyptian Suite Op. 33 (7 mins) Flute

Toccatina Op. 44 (5 mins) Guitar

Sonata Op. 46 (10 m ins) Violin

Soliloquy Op. 58 (6 mins) Cello

The City of Dreams Op. 60 (6 mins) Oboe

Fantasy Op. 64 (6 mins) Cello

Shakuhachi Suite Op. 71 (9 mins) Flute

Episodes and Fanfares Op. 76 (5 mins) Euphonium

 

PIANO SOLO

Summerhill Glen Op. 27 (3 mins)

Elegy Op. 29 (3 mins)

The Moon Tide Op. 36 (5 mins)

Three Preludes Op. 49 (9 mins)

Three Egyptian Elegies Op. 52 (7 mins)

Parisian Sketches Op. 59 (6 mins)

PIANO DUET

Cantilena Op. 35 (5 mins)

 

TWO PIANOS

Variations on a theme of Paganini Op. 41 (8 mins)

VOCAL

Valediction Op. 34 (5 mins) Soprano/flute

Mystic Ceremonies Op. 50 (5 mins) S.A.T.B. or T.T.B.B.

Songs of Innocence Op. 53 (5 mins) Unison/piano

Jubilee Anthem Op. 54 (2 mins) Unison/organ

Carol in Thanks Op. 56 (2 mins) Unison/piano

Christmas Voices Op. 57 (4 mins) Sop. Ten. soli/SS Chorus

Songs of the Night Op. 61 (4 mins) Soprano/piano

Cheshire Verses Op.75 (4 mins) Soprano (Bar.)/piano

The Wild Flower's Song Op. 77 (2 mins) S.S. choir

Anthem: How Majestic is Thy Name S.A.T.13JOrch. (or organ)

Celtic Verses Sop/piano

 

EDUCATIONAL MUSIC

Ghost Story Children's voices/percussion

The Story of Tam O'Shanter (20 mins+) Children's voices/percussion

The Ancient Mariner (20 mins+) Children's voices/percussion

 

HIGHLAND BAGPIPE

Three Bagpipe Tunes Op. 67

March, Strathspey and Reel Op. 78

 

ARRANGEMENTS

Warlock, arr. Scott Capriol Suite Brass Septet

 

Selected scores and recordings are available at

The British Music Information Centre,

10 Stratford Place, London W1N 9AE

 

or from the composer,

6 Colville Grove, Sale, Cheshire M33 4FW.