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'Howard Blake Songcycles' (op.728)
'The Snowman A Cappella' (op.726)
'Disgraced, Forgiven' (op.727)
'Faith Alone Is Our Salvation' (op.724)
'The Enchantment Of Venus For Bass Trombone And Piano' (op.722)
'Lorelay' (op.721)
'Country Sunday' (op.707)
'*pennillion For Tenor Recorder And Harp' (op.720)
'*meditations For Two Violins' (op.716)
'*soliloquy For Solo Cello' (op.712)
'Walking In The Air A Cappella' (op.706)
'*la Meva Terra' (op.704)
'*agatha Orchestral Suite' (op.702)
'The Bear Concert Version With Projected Film' (op.697)
''walking In The Air' Specially Arranged For Katherine Jenkins' (op.695)
'Walking In The Air For Solo Violin, Solo Cello And String Orchestra' (op.691)
'*concertino For Harp And Strings - Theme From 'the Changeling'' (op.688)
'Sleepwalking For Soprano Vocalise And String Orchestra' (op.687)
'Elegia Stravagante, Duo Concertante For Solo Violin, Solo Cello And Orchestra' (op.686)
'*howard Blake Songbook' (op.684)
''walking In The Air' Duet Version For Tenor, Treble, And String Orchestra' (op.681)
'*piano Quintet - Fantasy - 'a Midsummer Night's Dream' For Violin, Viola, Cello, Contrabass, Piano And Soprano' (op.677)
'*the Land Of Counterpane - An Animated Film Of The Song-cycle' (op.664)
'*the Snowman Rhapsody For Solo Piano' (op.663)
'Midsummer Night's Dream - Suite For Orchestra' (op.656)
'*piano Trio No. 3 Elegia Stravagante' (op.654)
'*prelude For Vova' (op.640)
'Bassoon Concerto' (op.607b)
'*violin Concerto 'requiem To The Memory Of A Most True And Saintly Soul'' (op.441)
'*piano Concerto' (op.412)

PROMPT op.21 (1966)

Three experimental music tracks for Benton and Bowles
Published by: HB
Commissioned by: Benton and Bowles
Instrumentation: Various
[Key to Abbreviations]
Duration: 5 mins

Movements

  • 1: Bostik

    2 x 15"
    Demo Only, Piano

  • 2: Prompt

    3 x 30", demos only.
    Agency: Benton & Bowles
    Producer: Graham Baker

  • 3: Ricol
    "The Ricol Way"

    Agency: Wynne Films
    Producer: Bob Mahoney.

Notes

Graham Baker, a young TV producer at Benton and Bowles asked if I could as an experiment compose three music tracks in completely different contemporary styles for a putative product named Prompt. I wrote one as rock, one as classical and one as jazz,

Related Autobiography Chapters

THE LOST CONTINENT, A TWISTED NERVE (1968)

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