Geoffrey Burgon Compositions : Ordered by Performance Place (B)
Type: VOICES(S) PLUS ENSEMBLE/ORCHESTA
Title: First Was The World
Composed: 1994
Duration: 10'
Text: Andrew Marvell
Instrumentation/Scoring: counter-tenor(or mezzo), SATB chorus plus 2fl(pic),2ob(ca),2cl,2bsn/4.2.3(btbn).1/T+2/hp/str
First performance: 8 June 1994
By: Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus/D Willcocks
Commissioned by: The Bank of England
Performance Place: Barbican Hall
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Type: BRASS BAND
Title: Paradise Dances
Composed: 1994
Duration: 13'
First performance: 24 November 1994
By: Guildhall School of Music & Drama Brass Band / Paul Cosh
Commissioned by: The Harry Mortimer Memorial Trust
Performance Place: Barbican Hall
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Type: CHAMBER MUSIC
Title: Fanfare
Composed: 1985
Duration: 3'
Instrumentation/Scoring: horns/trumpets/trombones/tuba
Commissioned by: The Union Discount Company
First performance: Ist May 1985
By: Members of the London Symphony Orchestra
Performance Place: Barbican Centre, London
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Type: VOICES(S) PLUS ENSEMBLE/ORCHESTA
Title: Almost Peace ( Three Songs to Poems by Emily Dickinson )
Composed: 1995
Duration: 6'
Instrumentation/Scoring: soprano plus cl(bcl)/tpt.tmb/perc (vib, 3 tomtoms - small or medium small bass drum, small suspended cymbal)/vla.db
Commissioned by: BBC Radio 3 for "Fairest Isle Songbook"
First broadcast: 1 October 1995, BBC Radio 3
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Type: ORCHESTRAL MUSIC WITH VOICES
Title: Mass
Composed: 1984
Duration: 40'
Instrumentation/Scoring: chorus (ATBB)/4tbn/perc
First performance: Spring 1985
By: London Contemporary Dance Theatre
Performance Place: BBC TV
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Type: BALLET MUSIC
Title: Mass
Composed: 1984
Duration: 40'
Instrumentation/Scoring: ATBB chorus + 4tbn/perc (percussionist is required to play inside a piano)
First performance: Spring 1985
Choreographed By: Robert Cohan
By: London Contemporary Dance Theatre
Performance Place: BBC TV
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Type: INCIDENTAL MUSIC
Title: Blood Wedding
Composed: 1988
Performance by: The National Youth Theatre
First performance: 1988
Performance Place: Bloomsbury Theatre
Production of: Federico Garcia Lorca's play
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Type: ORCHESTRAL MUSIC
Title: Industrial Dreams
Composed: 2006
Duration: 20'
Instrumentation/Scoring: picc 2 .2+ca.2+bcl.2+cf 4.2.2+btbn.tb 4perc/timps/hp/piano/strings.
First performance: 10 June 2006
Conducted by: Tom Gauterin

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Brunel Sinfonia
Performance Place: Bristol Cathedral commissioned for the 200th anniversary of Brunel's birth
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