Geoffrey Burgon Compositions : Ordered by Performance Date (1982)
Type: DRAMATIC WORKS
Title: Orpheus
Composed: 1982
Duration: 55'
Instrumentation/Scoring: sop/ten/bass/TB chorus fl(d picc)/cl(d bcl)/hn/perc/hp/strings
First performance: 17th July 1982
By: Wells Cathedral School Choir and Orchestra with Chetham's School Orchestra
Conducted by: The composer
Performance Place: Wells Cathedral
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Type: ORCHESTRAL MUSIC
Title: Brideshead Variations *
Composed: 1982
Duration: 18'
Instrumentation/Scoring: fi(d picc)/ob(d ca)/bsn/hn/tpt/hp/strings
First performance: 21st March 1982
By: New Symphony Orchestra
Conducted by: Antony Hopkins
Performance Place: Royal Albert Hall, London
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  (* this work is also available for brass band - three
  variations only - and concert band - four variations
  only - and the 'Brideshead Revisited' theme is
  available for brass band. All arrangements are by
  Bram Wiggins.)
Type: ORCHESTRAL MUSIC WITH VOICES
Title: Hymn to St. Thomas of Hereford
Composed: 1981
Duration: 13'
Instrumentation/Scoring: SATB chorus + 2fl/2ob(1d ca)/2bsn/3hn/2tpt/3tbn/timp/perc/strings alternative version for organ and optional timps available
First performance: 22nd August 1982
By: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and the Three Choirs Festival Chorus
Conducted by: Roy Massey
Performance Place: Hereford Cathedral, Three Choirs Festival
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