DUOS & SOLOS (not piano)
CLARINET(S) (with/without piano)
Hannafore Variations (1989) Clarinet 7 mins.
1st perf. Sue Withers, Goldsmiths College, Dec. 1990.
Also perf’d: Philip Edwards, 3rd London Wind Festival, B.M.I.C. Sep. 2000.
Three Pieces (1964) Clarinet 3 mins. ModusMusic MM 422
Promptu (1973/93) 2 clarinets 6 mins.
1st perf. Gemini (Ian Mitchell & Edward Pillinger), Essex University, Nov. 1993.
Andante (1979) Clarinet, piano 4 mins.
1st perf. Judith Koral & Derek Foster, Trent Park Music Centre, Middx., June 1979. other perfs. by Judith Koral & Derek Foster include St. Olave, Hart St., St. Mark’s Greenwich, by Peter Gosling and John Gough at B.M.I.C, Millfield House, Enfield, by Peter Cigleris and Neil Crossland at St. Mary-at-Hill
Chanctonbury Ring (1991) Clarinet, piano 3 mins. Homage to John Ireland ModusMusic MM 114
1st perf. The Alexandra Ensemble (Barbara McGregor & Sally Mays), St. Luke’s House, Kew, Nov. 1996.
Other perfs. by Philip Edwards & David Elwin, by Just Janus (Christina Parker & Dorothy Holliday) and by Nelly Gonzalez & Alex Roosemeyers, at B.M.I.C., Lauderdale House, Highgate & Wesley’s Chapel and in Tilburg, Netherlands.
“.. This makes for a colourful, programmatic piece in which the piano and clarinet share the workload.” Sheet Music Spring 2003
“.. The cantabile tone of the clarinet and typically British chording on the piano are explored to produce an interesting, though short, work.” Clarinet and Saxophone Mar. 2004
Derek Foster 