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Orchestral Music

ORCHESTRA 1000 X 350

Music for orchestras and ensembles

Gallery

This is where you can listen to pieces and look at scores. If you like what you hear and see, and would like to perform the piece with your ensemble, you can then go to the shop to buy scores and parts.

Ellie’s Theme

Ellie’s Theme In reverence and celebration of children everywhere – especially the ones who live secretly inside all of us – this piece is an observation of, and a tribute...

An Ordinary Tuesday

https://youtu.be/tmGJFLRUx0E An Ordinary Tuesday This piece was inspired by a single moment in an otherwise ordinary day, when the landscape of many lives changed utterly and forever in one man’s...

Hymnus

Hymnus The use of horns and woodwind at the beginning evokes the sustaining sound of an organ accompanying a hymn tune in this homage to the unborn child. At times...

A Remark You Made

https://youtu.be/Vx4ha-7lfUc A Remark You Made A simple remark can have huge resonances – sometimes immediate, at other times viewed through the prism of time and distance; often replayed in our...

The Soul Rests Eternal

https://youtu.be/w2pXECfkVOE The Soul Rests Eternal This is the title track from the 2010 album of the same name. The theme of the album is loss and remembrance of those we...

Tintinnabulum

Tintinnabulum I love the contrast between the sustaining sound of the strings and woodwind, and the tinkling sounds of the percussion, who keep up a ‘perpetuum mobile’ in the accompaniment...

Despite The Falling Snow

https://youtu.be/5f08kp624dg Despite The Falling Snow Inspired by the Robert Graves poem, She Tells Her Love While Half Asleep’, it takes the last line of the poem as its title. This...

Artemis & Orion

Artemis & Orion A lyrical piece for solo cello and chamber orchestra. part of the CD ‘The Soul Rests Eternal’ recorded by Caroline Dale (cello) with the English Chamber Orchestra,...

Elegy For A Lost Son

https://youtu.be/OeJGrl94t7g Elegy For A Lost Son This piece was difficult to write, but very cathartic. For anyone who has lost a child, I hope this brings some comfort. It formed...

Audio Player

This is an audio player that allows you to listen to pieces and view the wave form of the audio — useful if you want to listen to snippets rather than an entire piece. The user-friendly controls allow you to play, pause and jump about in the audio track.

Artemis and Orion
Solo Cello & orchestra – from the album ‘The Soul Rests Eternal’ (Caroline Dale / English Chamber Orchestra).

A Remark You Made
For Cello & Orchestra – Caroline Dale & BBC Concert Orchestra broadcast May 2011.

Lullaby
For Soprano, Cello & Orchestra – Charlotte Page, Caroline Dale & BBC Concert Orchestra broadcast May 2011.
Elegy for a Lost Son
Solo Cello & orchestra – from the album ‘The Soul Rests Eternal’ (Caroline Dale / English Chamber Orchestra).

Despite the Falling Snow

Solo Cello & orchestra – from the album ‘The Soul Rests Eternal’ (Caroline Dale / English Chamber Orchestra).

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