Composers Performers

Simon Halsey

Simon Halsey (b. 1958)

conductor · Great Britain

Adams, John Luther - In the Name of the Earth

Ades, Thomas - The Fayrfax Carol

Barber, Samuel - “A Stopwatch and an Ordnance Map”, Op. 15

Britten, Benjamin - Opera “The Prodigal Son”, A Parable for Church Performance, Op. 81

Britten, Benjamin - “The Building of the House”, for chorus or organ or brass and orchestra, Op. 79

Elgar, Edward - 2 Part Songs for Choir : No. 1 “The shower”, Op. 71/1

Elgar, Edward - 3 Part Songs : No. 3 “My Love Dwelt in a Northern Land”, Op. 18/3

Haydn, Joseph - Oratorio “The Creation”, Hob. XXI:2

Jenkins, Karl - The Peacemakers

Kagel, Mauricio - `Black` Madrigal, for chorus and instruments

Mahler, Gustav - Symphony No. 2 in C minor “Resurrection”, GMW 30

Mahler, Gustav - Symphony No. 8 in E-flat major “Symphony of a Thousand”, GMW 48

Mendelssohn, Felix - Der Jäger Abschied «Wer hat dich, du schöner Wald», Op. 50/2 (MWV G 27)

Mendelssohn, Felix - “Lobgesang (Hymn of Praise)”, symphony-cantata in B-flat major, Op. 52 (MWV A 18)

Poulenc, Francis - Gloria for soprano, mixed choir and orchestra G major, FP 177

Schoenberg, Arnold - “Friede auf Erden” for mixed chorus a cappella, Op. 13

Schubert, Franz - 4 Gesänge for men’s choir a cappella, D. 983; Op. 17/1

Schubert, Franz - Chorus “Das Dörfchen”, D. 598; Op. 11/1

Schubert, Franz - Chorus “Nachtgesang im Walde”, D. 913; Op. 139/2

Schubert, Franz - Octet “Gesang der Geister über den Wassern” for four tenors and four basses, with strings, D. 714; Op. 167

Wagner, Richard - Opera “Tristan und Isolde”, WWV 90