Repertoire

Major works list

Abe

Prism Fantasy

Adams

Short Ride in a Fast Machine
The Chairman Dances

Ades

Powder Her Face Suite
Three Studies after Couperin

Anderson

Alhambra Fantasy

Arnold

Beckus the Dandipratt
Cornish Dances
English Dances Set 1
English Dances Set 2
Horn Concerto No.1
Concerto for Two Violins
Clarinet Concerto No.2
Tam O’Shanter
Symphony for Brass
Symphony No.5 & 6

Arriaga

Symphony in D

Arutunian

Trumpet Concerto

Bantock

Fifine at the Fair
Pagan Symphony
Thalaba the Destroyer
The Frogs Overture

Barber

Adagio
Cello Concerto
Violin Concerto

Bartok

Concerto for Orchestra
Divertimento
Piano Concerto No.3
Romanian Dances
The Miraculous Mandarin (Suite)
The Wooden Prince

Bax

Overture to a Picaresque Comedy
The Garden of Fand
Tintagel

Beach

Le Bal Masque

Beamish

Diodati

Beaugeais

Like Snowdrops You Will Shine

Beethoven

Coriolan Overture
Egmont Overture
Fidelio Overture
Leonore No.3 Overture
Paino Concerto No.3
Piano Concerto No.4
Piano Concerto No.5
Triple Concerto
Violin Concerto
Symphonies 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

Berio

Folk Songs
Sinfonietta

Berlioz

Beatrice & Benedict Overture
King Lear Overture
Le Corsair Overture
Le Franc-Juges Overture
Rob Roy Overture
Roman Carnival Overture
Waverley Overture
Harold in Italy
Symphonie Fantastique

Bernstein

Candide Overture
Divertimento
Symphonic Dances from ‘West Side Story’
Symphonic Suite from ‘On the Waterfront’
Three Dance Episodes from ‘On the Town’

Bhatia

Sinfonia Concertante (World Premiere)

Bingham

Four Minute Mile

Bizet

Carmen (Assisted)
Jeux D’Enfants
Symphony in C

Bliss

Suite – ‘Things to Come’

Borodin

Polotsvian Dances
Prince Igor Overture

Boulanger

D’un matin de printemps

Brahms

Academic Festival Overture
Tragic Overture
Variations on a theme by Haydn (St. Anthony Variations)
Hungarian Dances 1,5 & 19
Double Concerto
Piano Concerto No.1
Piano Concerto No.2
Violin Concerto
Symphonies 1,2,3 & 4

Bridge

Summer
The Sea

Britten

Peter Grimes (Assisted)
Diversions
Four Sea Interludes from ‘Peter Grimes’
Gloriana: Symphonic Suite
Prelude & Fugue
Lachrymae
Les Illuminations
Serenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings
Sinfonia da Requiem
Suite on English Folk Tunes
Violin Concerto
War Requiem

Brouwer

Sizzle

Bruch

Scottish Fantasy
Violin Concerto No.1

Bruckner

Symphony No.4 & 8

Butterworth

A Shropshire Lad
Banks of Green Willow
Two English Idylls

Carpenter

Ghost Songs

Carwithen

ODTAA Overture

Causton

Between Two Waves of the Sea (World Premiere)

Chabrier

Espana

Chopin

Piano Concerto No.1
Piano Concerto No.2

Clyne

Masquerade
This Midnight Hour

Coleridge-Taylor

Violin Concerto

Coles

Behind the Lines

Copland

Appalachian Spring (both versions)
Billy the Kid
Fanfare for the Common Man
Quiet City
Rodeo
Symphony No.3

Crawford-Seeger

Rissolty Rossolty

Crosse

Symphony No.3 (World Premiere)

Davies

Falling Angel

Davismoon

God’s Own Caught in No Man’s Land (World Premiere)

Debussy

Danse (arr Ravel)
Images
Jeux
La Mer
L’Apres midi d’un Faune

Delius

On hearing the first cuckoo in spring

Dello-Joio

The Triumph of St.Joan

D’hoe

Festival Anthem

Dove

A Portrait of Aung San Suu Kyi

Dukas

Sorcerers Apprentice

Dvorak

American Suite
Carnival Overture
Serenade
Silent Woods
The Water Goblin
Cello Concerto
Violin Concerto
Symphonies 6,7,8 & 9

Elgar

Chanson de Matin
Cockaigne Overture
Dream Children
In the South
Enigma Variations
Introduction & Allegro
Pomp & Circumstance Marches No. 1 & 4
Serenade for Strings
The Wand of Youth Suite No.1
The Wand of Youth Suite No.2
Cello Concerto
Violin Concerto
Sospiri
Symphony No.1 & 2

Ellington

New World A-Comin’
Suite: The River

De Falla

Nights in the Gardens of Spain
The Three-Cornered Hat Suite No.2

Finzi

Clarinet Concerto
Eclogue

Fitkin

Metal

Flugelman

Cello Concerto

Foulds

April-England

Freiberg

Tango Dreams and Other Orchestral Interludes

Galbraith

A Festive Violet Pulse

Gershwin

American in Paris
Cuban Overture
Girl Crazy Overture
Piano Concerto in F
Rhapsody in Blue
Strike up the Band Overture

Ginestera

Dances from ‘La Estancia’

Girling

The Water Nixie (World Premiere)

Glazunov

Concerto for Alto Saxophone
Violin Concerto

Glinka

Ruslan & Ludmilla Overture

Grainger

Suite ‘In a Nutshell’
The Warriors

Grant-Still

Kaintuck’

Grieg

Holberg Suite
Peer Gynt Suite No.1
Two Elegiac Pieces
Piano Concerto

Grofe

Grand Canyon Suite

Gurney

A Gloucestershire Rhapsody

Handel

Ariodante Overture & Ballet Music
Water Music
Various Arias from ‘Acis & Galatea’, ‘Ariodante’, ‘Rinaldo’, ‘The Messiah’ and ‘Xerxes’

Harding

Iridaceae

Haydn

Cello Concerto in C
Cello Concerto in D
Trumpet Concerto
Symphonies No.39,70,86,96,101 & 104

Hindson

Boom-Box for Orchestra

Holst

St.Pauls Suite
The Perfect Fool
The Planets Suite

Honegger

Pacific 231

Howard

Argentum (World Premiere)
Trombone Concerto

Howells

Elegy

Hummel

Trumpet Concerto

Humperdinck

Hansel & Gretel Prelude

Ibert

Bacchanale
Cello Concerto
Divertissement
Flute Concerto

Ireland

Concertino Pastorale

Ives

Yale-Princetown Football Game

Jalava

Symphony No.3: Chamber Orchestra version (World Premiere)
Symphony No.5 ‘Drifting Continents’ (World Premiere)

Janacek

On an overgrown Path arr.Seal
Sinfonietta
Taras Bulba

Jolivet

Concertino for Piano, Trumpet & Strings

Kabalevsky

Cello Concerto No.2

Kats-Chernin

Big Rhap

Khachaturian

Adagio from ‘Spartacus’
Sabre Dance from ‘Gayaneh’
Waltz from ‘Masquerade’

Kidane

Woke

Knibbs

When the rocks meet the sea (World Premiere)

Kodaly

Dances from Galanta
Marosszek Dances

Korngold

Maerchenbilder
Marietta’s Lied from ‘Die Tote Stadt’
Much Ado about Nothing: Suite
Schauspiel Overture
Violin Concerto
Symphony in F Sharp

Ligeti

Concerto Romanesc

Lilburn

Drysdale Overture
Forest

Lindberg

Aventures
Clarinet Concerto

Liszt

Hungarian Rhapsody No.2
Piano Concerto No.1
Piano Concerto No.2

Lutoslawski

Chain 1
Cello Concerto
Concerto for Orchestra
Symphony No.4

Maconchy

Proud Thames: Coronation Overture
Serenata Concertante

Mahler

Kindertotenlieder
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Symphonies No.1,2,4,5,7,9,10
Totenfeier

Marcello

Oboe Concerto in C min

Martinu

Oboe Concerto

Marquez

Conga del Fuego Nuevo

Mason

My thoughts fly in at your window (World Premiere)

Mathias

Flute Concerto

Matthew-Walker

Concerto for Viola and String Orchestra (World Premiere)

Matthews, D

Towards Sunrise

Maxwell Davies

A Spell for Green Corn
Orkney Wedding with Sunrise
Throstle’s Nest Junction
Worldes Blis

Mendelssohn

Fingals Cave Overture
Midsummer Nights Dream Overture
Konzertstucke for Clarinet and Bassethorn
Violin Concerto
String Symphony No.5
Symphonies No.1,3 & 4

Meredith

Nautilus

Milhaud

Creation du Monde
Percussion Concerto

Montgomery

Starburst

Mozart

Cosi fan Tutte Overture
Don Giovanni Overture
Marriage of Figaro Overture
Horn Concerto No.2,3, & 4
Sinfonia Concertante
Violin Concerto No.3,4 & 5
Piano Concerto No.12,19,22,23,24,26 & 27
Requiem
Symphonies No.29,35,36,39,40 & 41

Mullov-Abbado

Evolving Spring (World Premiere)

Musgrave

The Seasons

Mussorgsky

Night on a Bare Mountain
Picture at an Exhibition (Ravel)

Neruda

Trumpet Concerto

Nielsen

Helios Overture
Maskarade Overture
Paraphrase on “Nearer to God are thee”
Saga Drom
Clarinet Concerto
Violin Concerto
Symphonies 1,2,3,4,5 & 6

Offenbach

La Vie Parisienne

Orff

Carmina Burana

Panufnik, A

Piano Concerto
Symphony No.2

Parry

English Suite
Symphony No.5

Pärt

Cantus in memoriam B.Britten
Passacglia

Patterson

Little Red Riding Hood

Pierre

Insaitable (World Premiere)

Pearson

Time Dances

Portman

Endangered

Poulenc

Organ Concerto

Prokofiev

Cinderella Suite No.1
Peter & the Wolf
Romeo & Juliet Suites
Piano Concerto No.1,2 & 3
Violin Concerto No.1 & 2
Sinfonia Concertante
Classical Symphony
Symphony No.5

Puccini

Gianni Schicchi
Il Tabarro
Suor Angelica

Rachmaninov

Isle of the Dead
Vocalise
Piano Concerto No.1,2 & 3
Rhapsody on a theme by Paganini
Symphonic Dances
Symphony No.2

Rameau

Dances from ‘Les Boreades’

Ravel

Bolero
Daphnis & Chloe (Both Suites)
Le Tombeau de Couperin
La Valse
Mother Goose (both complete and suite)
Pavane pour une infante défunte
Piano Concerto in G
Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
Sheherezade
Tzigane

Rawsthorne

Practical Cats

Rebel

Les Elemens

Respighi

The Pines of Rome

Revueltas

Homage to F.G.Lorca
Sensemaya

Reznicek

Donna Diana Overture

Rimsky-Korsakov

Capriccio Espanol
Scheherazade

Rodrigo

Concerto de Aranjuez

Rossini

The Barber of Seville Overture
The Italian Girl in Algiers Overture
Thievish Magie Overture
The Silken Ladder Overture
William Tell Overture

Rota

Harp Concerto

Roxburgh

Concerto for Piano and Winds

Saint Saens

Carnival of the Animals
Africa Fantasy
Piano Concerto No.2
Cello Concerto No.1 & 2
Symphony No.3

Schubert

Overture & Incidental music from ‘Rosamunde’
Grande Marche Heroique (arr Liszt)
Wanderer Fantasy (arr Liszt)
Death & the Maiden (arr Mahler)
Rendering for Orchestra (arr Berio)
Various Songs (arr Reger & Webern)
Symphonies No.4,5,8 & 9

Schumann

Cello Concerto

Scriabin

Piano Concerto
The Poem of Ecstasy

Sculthorpe

Kakadu

Shchedrin

Carmen Ballet Suite
Concerto No.1 for Orchestra ‘Naughty Limericks’
Humoreske (arr. Seal)

Shostakovich

Festive Overture
October
Tahiti Trot
Cello Concerto No.1 & 2
Piano Concerto No.1 & 2
Violin Concerto No.1
Chamber Symphony
Symphonies No.1,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11

Sibelius

Finlandia
The Oceanides
The Swan of Tuonela
Violin Concerto
Symphonies No.1,2,3,5,6,7

Skalkottas

Five Greek Dances (Strings version)

Sorensen

Exit Music

Strauss, R

An Alpine Symphony
Burleske
Death & Transfiguration
Der Rosenkavalier (Assisted)
Der Rosenkavalier Suite
Festmusik der Stadt Wien
Horn Concerto No.1
Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
Metamorphosen
Oboe Concerto
Romanze for Cello and Orchestra
Till Eulenspiegel
Wind Serenade Op.7

Stravinsky

Circus Polka
Concertino
Danses Concertantes
Ebony Concerto
Greetings Prelude
In Memoriam Dylan Thomas
Octet
Petrouchka
Praeludium
Pulcinella (Complete and Suite)
Ragtime
Scherzo a la Russe
Suites No.1 & 2
Symphony in Three Movements
The Firebird (all versions)
The Rite of Spring

Sutton

A Fist Full of Fives (World Premiere)
Intermezzo
Short Story
War Horse Suite
Violin Concerto (World Premiere)

Szymanowski

Violin Concerto No.1

Tabakova

Orpheus’ Comet

Tchaikovsky

Capriccio Italien
Marche Slave
Overture ‘1812’
Romeo & Juliet Overture
Serenade for Strings
Sleeping Beauty Suite
Swan Lake Suite
The Nutcracker (Complete and Suite)
Variations on a Rococo Theme
Pezzo Capriccioso
Piano Concerto No.1
Violin Concerto
Symphonies 1,2,4,5,6

Torke

Bright Blue Music

Tovey

Urban Runway

Varese

Ionisation
Octandre

Vaughan Williams

English Folk Song Suite
Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
Fantasia on Greensleeves
Five Mystical Songs
Oboe Concerto
On Wenlock Edge
The Lark Ascending
The Wasps Overture
Serenade to Music
Symphony No.2 (Original and revised version)
Symphony No.5 & 6
Toward the Unknown Region

Verdi

Force of Destiny Overture

Villa Lobos

Bachianas Brasileiras No. 2 & 7
Guitar Concerto

Vinter

Hunters Moon

Vivaldi

The Four Season

Wagner

Die Meistersinger Overture
Prelude & Liebestod from ‘Tristan & Isolde’
Siegfried Idyll
The Flying Dutchman Overture
The Ride of the Valkyries
Lohengrin (Assisted)
The Flying Dutchman (Assisted)
Tristan & Isolde (Assisted)

Walker

Lyric for Strings

Wallen

Piano Concerto (World Premiere)

Walton

Belshazzar’s Feast
Crown Imperial
Facade Suites 1 & 2
Henry V Suite
Orb & Sceptre
Viola Concerto
Violin Concerto
Symphony No.1

Warlock

Capriol Suite

Weber

Der Freischütz Overture
Overture & Marches from ‘Turandot’
Bassoon Concerto
Clarinet Concerto No. 1 & 2

Weir

A Welcome arrival of rain

Widmann

Con Brio
Five Albumblätter

Wild

Doo-Dah Variations

Wood, H

Piano Concerto

York Bowen

Horn Concerto
Viola Concerto
Symphony No.2

Zebeljan

The Horses of St.Mark

Michael has also conducted Film Music by the following composers

Adinsell
Armstrong
Arnold, D
Barry
Bernstein, E
Conti
Doyle
Elfman
Farnon
Fenton
Giacchino
Goldenthal
Goldsmith
Goodwin
Gregson-Williams
Heffes
Herrmann
Hopkins
Horner
Jarre
Lai
Mancini
Morricone
Newman
Powell
Rahman, AR
Rodney Bennett
Rota
Schifrin
Shore
Steiner
Tan Dun
Williams
Wiseman
Zimmer