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Edmund Jolliffe

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Music

(2019)
Text: Ralph Waldo Emerson
For SATB and piano

First performance: 8/3/20 The Freudig Singers, New York.

Winner of the Freudig Singers Choral Composition Competition 2019

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Gold! Gold! Gold! Gold!

(2018)
Duration: 3’00”
Text: Thomas Hood
For SATB

First performance: 23/3/19, Ithaca College

Winner Ithaca College Choral Composition Competition 2019 Finalist Walter Hussey Choral Composition Competition 2019

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Locus Iste

(2018)
Text: Traditional
Introit for  SATB

Commissioned by the London Festival of Contemporary Church Music

First performance: St. Pancras Parish Church Choir, 16/5/18 (also broadcast live on Radio 3)

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Sleep Cycle

(2018)
Duration: 25′
Text: Various
For SATB

First performance: 26/10/19 The Nonsuch Singers, St. James’s Church, Paddington

In seven separate movements, which may also be performed separately:
1) Be not afeard
2) Sleep
3) Darkness
4) What if you slept
5) I dream of you to wake
6) Dream-time
7) Hymn to Diana

Be not afeard (Movement 1 of ‘Sleep Cycle’)

(2018)
Duration: 3’30”
Text: William Shakespeare
For SATB

First performance: 26/10/19 The Nonsuch Singers, St. James’s Church, Paddington

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Sleep (Movement 2 of ‘Sleep Cycle’)

(2018)
Duration: 3’00”
Text: Marietta Holley
For SATB

First performance: 26/10/19 The Nonsuch Singers, St. James’s Church, Paddington

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Darkness (Movement 3 of ‘Sleep Cycle’)

(2018)
Duration: 4’30”
Text: George Byron
For SATB

First performance: 26/10/19 The Nonsuch Singers, St. James’s Church, Paddington

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What if you slept (Movement 4 of ‘Sleep Cycle’)

(2018)
Duration: 1’35”
Text: Samuel Coleridge
For SATB

First performance: 26/10/19 The Nonsuch Singers, St. James’s Church, Paddington

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I dream of you to wake (Movement 5 of ‘Sleep Cycle’)

(2018)
Duration: 4’20”
Text: Christina Rossetti
For SATB

First performance: 26/10/19 The Nonsuch Singers, St. James’s Church, Paddington

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Dream-time (Movement 6 of ‘Sleep Cycle’)

(2018)
Duration: 5’00”
Text: Ella Higginson
For SATB

First performance: 26/10/19 The Nonsuch Singers, St. James’s Church, Paddington

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Hymn to Diana (Movement 7 of ‘Sleep Cycle’)

(2018)
Duration: 2’40”
Text: Ben Jonson
For SATB

First performance: 26/10/19 The Nonsuch Singers, St. James’s Church, Paddington

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Spring

(2018)
Duration: 2’30”
Text: William Blake
For SATB/Flexible and piano

Published by: OUP, The Oxford Book of Choral Songs


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Ubi Caritas

(2017)
Duration: 3’40”
Text: Traditional
Anthem for  SATB

First performance: 30/7/18, The Nonsuch Singers, Ely Cathedral

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Wessobrunn Prayer

(2016)
Duration: 4’00”
Text: Traditional
Anthem for  SATB

First performance: 12/5/19, St. Bride’s Church, Fleet Street, London

Awarded the Jack & Anne Barnard Second Prize winner of the Institute for Choral Creativity’s 3rd Annual Composition 2022 (from 235 entries).

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Ave Maria

(2017)
Duration: 6’45”
Text: Traditional
Anthem/Carol for  SATB and organ/chamber orchestra

First performance: 17/12/17, The Brick Church Choir, New York, USA

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The Owl and the Pussy-Cat

(2018)
Duration: 3’00”
Text: Edward Lear
For SATB and piano

First performance: 22/06/18 The Financial Times Choir

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A part of me

(2016)
Duration: 4’10”
Text: Devised
For TTB

Commissioned by the London Gay Men’s Chorus

First performance: 10/9/16, B-side Festival

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O Nata Lux

(2015)
Duration: 2’30”
Text: Traditional
Anthem for  SATB piano/organ

Published by: OUP, Flexible Anthems Collection

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And I saw a New Heaven

(2014)
Duration: 4’00”
Text: Revelation 21 v.1-4
Anthem for  SATB

First performance: TBC

Runner up in the 10th Busan Choral Competition, 2014. Second Prize in the International Competition of Choral Composition ‘Kromatika 2015′ (from 159 entrants)

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May the road rise up to meet you

(2014)
Duration: 2’30”
Text: Traditional
Anthem for  SA and piano

First performance: 1st July 2014 The Westminster Boys Choir St. John’s Smith Square, London

Also performed Royal Festival Hall October 2014

Published by: OUP, Flexible Anthems Collection

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Totus Tuus

(2014)
Duration: 4’30”
Text: Prayer
Anthem for  SATB

First performance: 27/9/14 St. Joseph’s Church, Yorkville, New York, USA

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Serenade – a lullaby

(2013)
Duration: 2’00”
Text: Mary Weston Fordham
For SSAA and piano

First performance: 2/7/13 The Choir of Westminster Under School St. John’s Smith Square, London

Selected by the Hong Kong Children’s Choir for inclusion in their 50th anniversary celebrations 2018. The piece was selected from over 350 entries and is published in their Choral Songbook.

Published by: 

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Blow the wind blow

(2013)
Duration: 3’45”
Text: Traditional
For SSA

First performance: 21/3/15, The Junior Academy Choir, Royal Academy of Music.

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Lux Aeterna

(2011)
Duration: 4’30”
Text: Traditional
Anthem for  SATB

First performance: 2/11/14 The Brick Presbyterian Church, New York

Published by: Stainer and Bell Choral Now

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I will lay me down in peace

(2008)
Duration: 3’10”
Text: Psalm 4, verse 9
Anthem for  SATB and piano

Published by: Stainer and Bell Choral Now

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Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace

(2006)
Duration: 4’00”
Text: Isaiah
Anthem for  SATB

First performance: 25/3/07 The Choir of theChapel Royal, St. James’ Palace The Chapel Royal, St. James’ Palace, London

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Sweet stay awhile

(2006)
Duration: 3’45”
Text: John Donne
For SATB

First performance: 10/12/11 Sine Nomine Singers St. George’s Church, Bickley

Published by: Stainer and Bell Choral Now

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Gloria

(2004)
Duration: 6’00”
Text: Traditional
Setting of the Gloria from the Mass for  SATB

First performance: 17/12/04 Vanguard Voices, Dearborn, Michigan

Available on CD ‘Vanguard Premieres Volume 1: 2003-2006′.

Vanguard Premieres Choral Composition Competition: Honorable Mention 2004

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Missa Gloria

(2004)
Duration: 27’00”
Mass setting. for  SATB, S solo, brass quintet, perc. timp, organ

Also arranged for SATB, S solo and organ /orchestra.

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Make a Joyful Noise

(2003)
Duration: 3’45”
Text: Psalm 98, verses 4-8
Anthem for  SATB, trumpet and organ

First performance: 17/04/05 The Choir of theChapel Royal, St. James’ Palace The Chapel Royal, St. James’ Palace, London

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