Instrumental

Donald Swann wrote primarily for voice and piano, but occasionally he was persuaded to venture into orchestral territory. As always his pieces are wonderfuly lyrical.

TWO MOODS FOR TUBA

Tuba and piano.
Dedicated to Gerard Hoffnung, who played the tuba as a hobby, these pieces are held in great affection by brass students.

Published by: Chamber Music Library
Available from: JUNE EMERSON WIND MUSIC: www.juneemerson.co.uk.

RECORDINGS: CDs
RECORDINGS: LPs

 

HAYDN'S SURPRISE SYMPHONY

Haydn's Suprise Symphony with additional surprises, was conceived for the Hoffnung Musical Festival and is the only fully orchestrated work Donald Swann has ever written. Performances have been exclusively assigned to the Hoffnung Estate.

RECORDINGS: CDs
RECORDINGS: LPs

 

RHAPSODY FROM WITHIN

'Rhapsody from Within' for treble recorder or flute and piano. Commissioned by Carl Dolmetsch and premiered at the Wigmore Hall in 1982.

A recent recording by Piers Adams has prompted considerable interest in this work which id now published by Peacock Press. Orderable through music stores or from:.


Peacock Press
Scout Bottom Farm
Mytholmroyd
Hebden Bridge HX7 5JS
Tel: 01422 882751
Fax: 01422 886157

RECORDINGS: CDs