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Latest Works

'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)

*NIGHT TAPESTRY op.27J (1967)

An instrumental from 'Theme Music' 1967
Published by: Josef Weinberger
Commissioned by: Weinberger
Instrumentation: piano - howard blake, bass - dave richmond, drums - dick  vibraphone - jim lawless, guitar - john mclaughlin

[Key to Abbreviations]
Duration: 2:32
First Performance: Album: Theme Music (1 of 13 tracks) Lansdowne studios

Recordings Available
LP DISK Theme Music JW388A

Notes

These pieces are located separately under their individual opus numbers

Related Works

'SEBASTIAN SWINGS' op.27H (May 1967)
Organ solo
'*COUNTRY SUNDAY FOR ORGAN' op.27L (May 1967)
Organ voluntary in F major
'CATHEDRAL SPLENDOUR' op.27M (May 1967)
organ voluntary
'WEDDING MARCH FOR ORGAN' op.397 (June 1989)
An organ voluntary, based on music for the Wedding Hymn composed for 'As you like it' for the RSC
'*FANTASIA ON 'WALKING IN THE AIR' FOR ORGAN' op.539 (December 2004)
Organ arrangement for Carlo Curley

Related Autobiography Chapters

'A FEW DAYS' - 16mm. film with script, music and direction by Howard Blake. (1962)

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