Howard Blake Vocal With Keyboard - English Composer of The Snowman, Lifecycle, Benedictus and many other musical works

'The Snowman Concert Version For Piano, Treble and Narrator' op.323A (September 1983)
The complete concert work based on the animated film, arranged for piano by the composer (see op.323)

'FOUR SONGS OF THE NATIVITY(for tenor and piano)' op.590 (March 2008)
an arrangement of the original version for SATB and 8 brass

'THE BEAR (for narrator, girl soprano, tenor, baritone and orchestra)' op.578 (January 2007)
Vocal, piano and narration score

'TO SLEEP' op.569 (March 2006)
A setting of the sonnet by Keats for high voice and piano

'Aria Dolorosa' op.562 (January 2006)
The 'Stabat Mater' section from the oratorio 'The Passion of Mary' arranged for solo soprano and piano

'Sultansong' op.561 (December 2005)
A song for three singers and piano

'Club-Song' op.553 (July 2005)
Written at the request of The Groucho Club for their 20th anniversary

'WINTERDREAM' op.552 (April 2005)
Song for children's choir and piano

'Three Sussex Songs' op.542 (November 2003) Listen to this Work
A re-arrangement of the song-cycle in a higher key for soprano and piano

'Farewell My Gentle Harp' op.517 (March 2000)

A song for Tenor and Harp, see also op.218

''Wedding Is Great Juno's Crown'' op.490 (August 1996)
Song for soprano and organ

'My Peggy' op.486 (September 1995)
A song for SSA and piano

'Coronach (For Voice and Piano)' op.483 (1995)
A setting of a Scottish lament (See 478)

'Suite of Songs By Howard Blake' op.475 (November 1994)
A Faber Young Voices publication for voices and piano

'Tu Es Le Gisant' op.469 (September 1994)
A setting of a poem for soprano and organ

'All For Good' op.442 (April 1992)
A song for two sopranos and organ

'Shakespeare Songs for Mezzo-Soprano And Piano' op.414 (June 1990)
Arrangement by the composer from the original for tenor and string quartet

'Fear No More The Heat Of The Sun' op.411 (March 1990)
Song for counter-tenor

'Three Songs From James Joyce's book of poems called 'Chamber Music'' op.410 (February 1990)
Songs for medium voice and piano

''Granpa' (piano and vocal score)' op.420 (1990)
The concert opera arranged for piano by the composer

'Isabelle' op.398 (August 1989)
Song for soprano and piano

'Walking In His Care' op.379 (May 1987)
A hymn derived from 'Walking in the Air'

'Make Believe' op.358 (December 1985)
The song for the animated film 'Granpa'

'Ring, Ring We Are The Carol Singers' op.357 (November 1985)
A Christmas carol

'A TOCCATA OF GALUPPI'S' op.263 (April 1978)
Scena for baritone and harpsichord

'Of A Rose Is All My Song' op.241 (December 1976)
A late mediaeval poem of the nativity for bass and piano (or string quartet) later adapted as one of the Four Songs of the Nativity, see op.415

'Holy Mary, Mother Mild (original version)' op.238 (October 1976)
A late mediaeval poem of the nativity for tenor and piano (or string quartet) later adapted as one of the 'Four Songs of the Nativity), see op.415

'Farewell, My Gentle Harp' op.218 (January 1976)
A song for soprano and harp

'THREE SUSSEX SONGS' op.164 (May 1973)
A song-cycle for mezzo soprano and piano

'So Well Go No More A-Roving' op.159 (June 1972)
Byron's poem set for voice and piano

'Winter the Huntsman' op.4 (April 1958)
Song for baritone and piano

'Chamber Music' op.4A (1958)
Song settings of poems by James Joyce

'Earth and Air and Rain' op.1E (August 1957)
Song for tenor and piano

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