The Royal Philharmonic Society

Royal Philharmonic Society

The Royal Philharmonic Society is a British music society, formed in 1813. It was originally formed in London to promote performances of instrumental music there. Many distinguished composers and performers have taken part in its concerts...

 has commissioned new works to composers since 1813, and among the pieces commissioned are Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.Born in Bonn, then the capital of the Electorate of Cologne and part of...

's Symphony No. 9

Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven)

The Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, is the final complete symphony of Ludwig van Beethoven. Completed in 1824, the symphony is one of the best known works of the Western classical repertoire, and has been adapted for use as the European Anthem...

, Felix Mendelssohn

Felix Mendelssohn

Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Barthóldy , use the form 'Mendelssohn' and not 'Mendelssohn Bartholdy'. The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians gives ' Felix Mendelssohn' as the entry, with 'Mendelssohn' used in the body text...

's Symphony No.4

Symphony No. 4 (Mendelssohn)

The Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, commonly known as the Italian, is an orchestral symphony written by German composer Felix Mendelssohn ....

and Antonín Dvořák

Antonín Dvorák

Antonín Leopold Dvořák was a Czech composer of late Romantic music, who employed the idioms of the folk music of Moravia and his native Bohemia. Dvořák’s own style is sometimes called "romantic-classicist synthesis". His works include symphonic, choral and chamber music, concerti, operas and many...

's Symphony No.8

Symphony No. 8 (Dvorák)

The Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88, B. 163, was composed and orchestrated by Antonín Dvořák within the two-and-a-half-month period from August 26 to November 8 1889 in Vysoká u Příbrami, Bohemia...

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This is a list of compositions commissioned by the RPS or dedicated to the Royal Philharmonic Society

Royal Philharmonic Society

The Royal Philharmonic Society is a British music society, formed in 1813. It was originally formed in London to promote performances of instrumental music there. Many distinguished composers and performers have taken part in its concerts...

 (London) since 1813.
1814

• L Berger: Overture
• Cherubini
  Luigi Cherubini
  Luigi Cherubini was an Italian composer who spent most of his working life in France. His most significant compositions are operas and sacred music. Beethoven regarded Cherubini as the greatest of his contemporaries....
  
  : Overture

1815

• Cherubini: Overture in G
• Cherubini: Symphony in D
• Ries
  Ferdinand Ries
  Ferdinand Ries was a German composer.- Life :Born into a musical family of Bonn, Ries was a friend and pupil of Beethoven who published in 1838 a collection of reminiscences of his teacher, co-written with Franz Wegeler...
  
  : Symphony

1816

• Ries: Bardic Overture
• Klengel: Piano Quintet
• Potter
  Cipriani Potter
  Philip Cipriani Hambly Potter was a British composer, pianist and educator.-Life and career:Born in London, the son of a piano teacher named Richard Huddleston Potter, Cipriani was named after his godmother...
  
  : Overture
• Ries: Symphony No.3 in Eb
• Müller: Clarinet Quintet
• J F Burrowes: Overture
• Cherubini: Cantata La Primavera
• Clementi
  Muzio Clementi
  Muzio Clementi was a celebrated composer, pianist, pedagogue, conductor, music publisher, editor, and piano manufacturer. Born in Italy, he spent most of his life in England. He is best known for his piano sonatas, and his collection of piano studies, Gradus ad Parnassum...
  
  : Symphony
• Potter: Septet for piano, flute and strings
• Fémy: Symphony in E minor

1817

• Burghersh: Symphony

1819

• Ries: Scena Sia Luminosa

1821

• Spohr
  Louis Spohr
  Louis Spohr was a German composer, violinist and conductor. Born Ludewig Spohr, he is usually known by the French form of his name. Described by Dorothy Mayer as "The Forgotten Master", Spohr was once as famous as Beethoven. As a violinist, his virtuoso playing was admired by Queen Victoria...
  
  : Overture in F
• Bochsa
  Nicolas-Charles Bochsa
  Robert Nicolas-Charles Bochsa was a musician and composer.-Life:...
  
  : Septet for harp, wind and double bass

1825

• Beethoven
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.Born in Bonn, then the capital of the Electorate of Cologne and part of...
  
  : Symphony No.9
  Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven)
  The Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, is the final complete symphony of Ludwig van Beethoven. Completed in 1824, the symphony is one of the best known works of the Western classical repertoire, and has been adapted for use as the European Anthem...
  
  

1832

• Neukomm: Septet (Fantasia Concertante) for wind and double bass
• Onslow Symphony

1833

• Cramer
  Johann Baptist Cramer
  Johann Baptist Cramer was an English musician of German origin. He was the son of Wilhelm Cramer, a famous London violinist and musical conductor, one of a numerous family who were identified with the progress of music during the 18th and 19th centuries.-Biography:Johann Baptist Cramer was born in...
  
  : Piano Quintet in Bb
• Moscheles
  Ignaz Moscheles
  Ignaz Moscheles was a Bohemian composer and piano virtuoso, whose career after his early years was based initially in London, and later at Leipzig, where he succeeded his friend and sometime pupil Felix Mendelssohn as head of the Conservatoire.-Sources:Much of what we know about Moscheles's life...
  
  : Grand Septet for piano, strings, clarinet and horn
• Mendelssohn
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Barthóldy , use the form 'Mendelssohn' and not 'Mendelssohn Bartholdy'. The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians gives ' Felix Mendelssohn' as the entry, with 'Mendelssohn' used in the body text...
  
  : Symphony No.4 in A (Italian)
  Symphony No. 4 (Mendelssohn)
  The Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90, commonly known as the Italian, is an orchestral symphony written by German composer Felix Mendelssohn ....
  
  
• Hummel
  Johann Nepomuk Hummel
  Johann Nepomuk Hummel or Jan Nepomuk Hummel was an Austrian composer and virtuoso pianist. His music reflects the transition from the Classical to the Romantic musical era.- Life :...
  
  : Piano Concerto in F
• Neukomm: Fantasia Dramatica on Paradise Lost
• Potter: Symphony in A minor
• Mendelssohn
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Barthóldy , use the form 'Mendelssohn' and not 'Mendelssohn Bartholdy'. The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians gives ' Felix Mendelssohn' as the entry, with 'Mendelssohn' used in the body text...
  
  : Trumpet Overture in C

1834

• H R Bishop: Cantata The Seventh Day
• Vincent Novello
  Vincent Novello
  Vincent Novello , English musician, son of an Italian who married an English wife, was born in London....
  
  : Dramatic Cantata Rosalba
• Horsley: Motet Exultabo Te
• Mendelssohn
  Felix Mendelssohn
  Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Barthóldy , use the form 'Mendelssohn' and not 'Mendelssohn Bartholdy'. The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians gives ' Felix Mendelssohn' as the entry, with 'Mendelssohn' used in the body text...
  
  : Concert Aria Infelice (op.94)

1835

• Herz
  Henri Herz
  Henri Herz was a pianist and composer, Austrian by birth, and French by domicile.Herz was born Heinrich Herz in Vienna...
  
  : Piano Concerto in D minor

1836

• Bishop: Cantata The Departure from Paradise

1848

• Spohr
  Louis Spohr
  Louis Spohr was a German composer, violinist and conductor. Born Ludewig Spohr, he is usually known by the French form of his name. Described by Dorothy Mayer as "The Forgotten Master", Spohr was once as famous as Beethoven. As a violinist, his virtuoso playing was admired by Queen Victoria...
  
  : Symphony No.8 in G minor

1862

• Bennett
  William Sterndale Bennett
  Sir William Sterndale Bennett was an English composer. He ranks as the most distinguished English composer of the Romantic school-Biography:...
  
  : Overture Paradise and the Peri

1864

• Bennett: Symphony in G minor

1867

• Sullivan
  Arthur Sullivan
  Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan MVO was an English composer of Irish and Italian ancestry. He is best known for his series of 14 operatic collaborations with the dramatist W. S. Gilbert, including such enduring works as H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance and The Mikado...
  
  : Overture Marmion

1868

• Barnett: Overture symphonique
• Benedict
  Julius Benedict
  Sir Julius Benedict was a German-born composer and conductor, resident in England for most of his career.-Life:...
  
  : Overture La selva incantata

1872

• Bennett: Prelude Ajax

1875

• Macfarren
  George Alexander Macfarren
  Sir George Alexander Macfarren was an English composer.-Life:George Alexander Macfarren was born in London on 2 March 1813 to George Macfarren, a dancing-master, dramatic author, and journalist, and Elizabeth Macfarren, née Jackson. At the age of seven, Macfarren was sent to Dr...
  
  : Idyll in Memory of Sterndale Bennett

1881

• Cowen
  Frederic Hymen Cowen
  Sir Frederic Hymen Cowen , was a British pianist, conductor and composer.-Early years:Cowen was born Hymen Frederick Cohen at 90 Duke Street, Kingston, Jamaica, the fifth and last child of Frederick Augustus Cohen and Emily Cohen née Davis. His siblings were Elizabeth Rose Cohen ; actress,...
  
  : Sinfonietta in A minor

1883

• King Prize: Overture Among the Pines

1885
[Ernst Dramatic Overture]

• Wingham: Serenade for Orchestra

1886

• Gadsby: Scene The Forest of Arden
• Saint-Saëns
  Camille Saint-Saëns
  Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns was a French Late-Romantic composer, organist, conductor, and pianist. He is known especially for The Carnival of the Animals, Danse macabre, Samson and Delilah, Piano Concerto No. 2, Cello Concerto No. 1, Havanaise, Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, and his Symphony...
  
  : Symphony No.3 in C "Organ"
  Symphony No. 3 (Saint-Saëns)
  The Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78, was completed by Camille Saint-Saëns in 1886 at what was probably the artistic zenith of his career. It is also popularly known as the "Organ Symphony", even though it is not a true symphony for organ, but simply an orchestral symphony where two sections out...
  
  
• Mozkowski
  Moritz Moszkowski
  Moritz Moszkowski was a German Jewish composer, pianist, and teacher of Polish descent. Ignacy Paderewski said, "After Chopin, Moszkowski best understands how to write for the piano"...
  
  : Suite for orchestra

1887

• Corder
  Frederick Corder
  Frederick Corder was an English composer and music teacher.-Biography:Corder was born in Hackney, the son of Micah Corder and his wife Charlotte Hill. He was educated at Blackheath Proprietary School and started music lessons, particularly piano, early. Later he studied with Henry Gadsby...
  
  : Suite Roumanian
• Randegger
  Alberto Randegger
  Alberto Randegger was an Italian-born composer, conductor and singing teacher, best known for promoting opera and new works of British music in England during the Victorian era and for his widely-used textbook on singing technique.-Life and career:Randegger was born in Trieste, Italy, the son of...
  
  : Scena Prayer of Nature

1895

• Parry
  Hubert Parry
  Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, 1st Baronet was an English composer, teacher and historian of music.Parry's first major works appeared in 1880. As a composer he is best known for the choral song "Jerusalem", the coronation anthem "I was glad" and the hymn tune "Repton", which sets the words...
  
  : Symphony No.3 in F (revised)

1896

• Dvořák
  Antonín Dvorák
  Antonín Leopold Dvořák was a Czech composer of late Romantic music, who employed the idioms of the folk music of Moravia and his native Bohemia. Dvořák’s own style is sometimes called "romantic-classicist synthesis". His works include symphonic, choral and chamber music, concerti, operas and many...
  
  : Five Biblical Songs with orchestra

1898

• MacCunn
  Hamish MacCunn
  thumb|right|Portrait of MacCunn, 1889, by [[John Pettie]]Hamish MacCunn , Scottish romantic composer, was born in Greenock, the son of a shipowner, and was educated at the Royal College of Music, where his teachers included Sir Hubert Parry and Sir Charles Villiers Stanford.MacCunn's first success...
  
  : Ballet music from Diarmid

1910

• Luigi Mancinelli
  Luigi Mancinelli
  Luigi Mancinelli was a leading Italian orchestral conductor. He also composed music for the stage and concert hall and played the cello....
  
  : Romantic Overture

1917

• German
  Edward German
  Sir Edward German was an English musician and composer of Welsh descent, best remembered for his extensive output of incidental music for the stage and as a successor to Arthur Sullivan in the field of English comic opera.As a youth, German played the violin and led the town orchestra, also...
  
  : Song Have you news of my boy Jack?

1950

• Rawsthorne
  Alan Rawsthorne
  Alan Rawsthorne was a British composer. He was born in Haslingden, Lancashire, and is buried in Thaxted churchyard in Essex.-Career:...
  
  : Symphony

1958

• Vaughan Williams
  Ralph Vaughan Williams
  Ralph Vaughan Williams OM was an English composer of symphonies, chamber music, opera, choral music, and film scores. He was also a collector of English folk music and song: this activity both influenced his editorial approach to the English Hymnal, beginning in 1904, in which he included many...
  
  : Symphony No.9
  Symphony No. 8 (Vaughan Williams)
  Ralph Vaughan Williams' Symphony No. 8 in D minor was composed between 1953 and 1955. It was the first of his symphonies which Vaugham Williams allowed to be given a number. Sir John Barbirolli conducted the premiere of the piece on May 2, 1956, with the Halle Orchestra. Eugene Ormandy gave the...
  
  

1963

• Walton
  William Walton
  Sir William Turner Walton OM was an English composer. During a sixty-year career, he wrote music in several classical genres and styles, from film scores to opera...
  
  : Variations on a Theme of Hindemith

1966

• Hoddinott
  Alun Hoddinott
  Alun Hoddinott CBE , was a Welsh composer of classical music, one of the first to receive international recognition.-Life and works:...
  
  : Variants for Orchestra

1969

• Musgrave
  Thea Musgrave
  Thea Musgrave CBE is a Scottish composer of opera and classical music.-Biography:Born in Barnton, Edinburgh, Thea Musgrave studied at the University of Edinburgh and in Paris as a pupil of Nadia Boulanger...
  
  : Clarinet Concerto

1970

• Lutosławski: Cello Concerto

1971

• Joubert
  John Joubert (composer)
  John Joubert is a British composer of South African descent, particularly of choral works. He has lived in Moseley, a suburb of Birmingham, England, for over 40 years. A music academic at the universities of Hull and Birmingham for 36 years, Joubert took early retirement in 1986 to concentrate on...
  
  : Symphony No.2

1975

• Cooke
  Arnold Cooke
  Arnold Atkinson Cooke was a British composer.-Career:He was born at Gomersal, West Yorkshire into a family of carpet manufacturers. He was educated at Repton School and at Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge, where he read History, but he was already attracted to a career in music...
  
  : Symphony No.4

1982

• Simpson
  Robert Simpson (composer)
  Robert Simpson was an English composer and long-serving BBC producer and broadcaster.He is best known for his orchestral and chamber music , and for his writings on the music of Beethoven, Bruckner, Nielsen and Sibelius. He studied composition under Herbert Howells...
  
  : Symphony No.8

1985

• Musgrave
  Thea Musgrave
  Thea Musgrave CBE is a Scottish composer of opera and classical music.-Biography:Born in Barnton, Edinburgh, Thea Musgrave studied at the University of Edinburgh and in Paris as a pupil of Nadia Boulanger...
  
   and Bennett
  Richard Rodney Bennett
  Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, CBE is an English composer renowned for his film scores and his jazz performance as much as for his challenging concert works...
  
  : Moving into Aquarius

1987

• Panufnik
  Andrzej Panufnik
  Sir Andrzej Panufnik was a Polish composer, pianist, conductor and pedagogue. He became established as one of the leading Polish composers, and as a conductor he was instrumental in the re-establishment of the Warsaw Philharmonic orchestra after World War II...
  
  : Symphony No.9
• Burgon
  Geoffrey Burgon
  Geoffrey Alan Burgon was a British composer notable for his television and film themes.-Life and career:Burgon was born in Hampshire in 1941, and taught himself the trumpet in order to join a jazz band at school...
  
  : Song cycle Title Divine

1989

• Arnold
  Malcolm Arnold
  Sir Malcolm Henry Arnold, CBE was an English composer and symphonist.Malcolm Arnold began his career playing trumpet professionally, but by age thirty his life was devoted to composition. He was ranked with Benjamin Britten as one of the most sought-after composers in Britain...
  
  : Cello Concerto

1992

• Saxton
  Robert Saxton
  -Biography:After early advice and encouragement from Benjamin Britten, Robert Saxton took private composition lessons with Elisabeth Lutyens. He went on to study with Robin Holloway at Cambridge University, with Robert Sherlaw Johnson as a post-graduate at Oxford University, and later with Berio....
  
  : Paraphrase on Mozart's Idomeneo

2000

• Jonathan Cole: Ouroboros

2001

• Luke Bedford
  Luke Bedford
  Luke Bedford is a British composer.He was educated at St Crispin's School in Wokingham. He studied composition with Edwin Roxburgh and Simon Bainbridge at the Royal College of Music, and won the Mendelssohn Scholarship in 2000. This was followed by post-graduate study with Simon Bainbridge at the...
  
  : Five Abstracts, winner of the RPS Composition Prize
• Judith Bingham
  Judith Bingham
  Judith Bingham is a British composer and mezzo-soprano singer.Born in Nottingham in 1952 and educated at High Storrs Grammar School for Girls in Sheffield, she attended the Royal Academy of Music , where her teachers were Malcolm MacDonald, Eric Fenby, Alan Bush and John Hall , and Jean...
  
  : Fifty Shades of GreenZ
• Burgon: Heavenly Things
• Simon Holt
  Simon Holt
  Simon Holt is a British composer.-Biography:Holt was educated at Bolton School. Shortly after graduating from the Royal Northern College of Music, he became firmly established on the new music circuit with a series of commissions and fruitful collaborations with the London Sinfonietta and the Nash...
  
  : Two Movements for String Quartet

2002

• Brett Dean Huntington: Eulogy
• John Woolrich: Darker Still
• David Gorton: Oblique Prayers, winner of the RPS Composition Prize

2003

• Richard Rodney Bennett
  Richard Rodney Bennett
  Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, CBE is an English composer renowned for his film scores and his jazz performance as much as for his challenging concert works...
  
  : Songs before Sleep
• Elliott Carter
  Elliott Carter
  Elliott Cook Carter, Jr. is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer born and living in New York City. He studied with Nadia Boulanger in Paris in the 1930s, and then returned to the United States. After a neoclassical phase, he went on to write atonal, rhythmically complex music...
  
  : Of Rewaking
• Jonathan Dove
  Jonathan Dove
  Jonathan Dove is a British composer of opera, choral works, plays, films, and orchestral and chamber music. He has arranged a number of operas for English Touring Opera and the City of Birmingham Touring Opera , including in 1990 a famous 18-player two-evening adaptation of Wagner's Der Ring des...
  
  : Run to the Edge
• Detlev Glanert
  Detlev Glanert
  Detlev Glanert is a German opera composer, who has also composed numerous works for chamber and full orchestra, including three symphonies.-Biography:Detlev Glanert was born in Hamburg in 1960...
  
  : Three Pieces
• David Lang: Breathless
• John Hails: Lovesongs, winner of the RPS Composition Prize
• Leon Kirchner
  Leon Kirchner
  Leon Kirchner was an American composer of contemporary classical music. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for his String Quartet No. 3.Kirchner was born in Brooklyn, New York...
  
  : Interlude II
• Simon Mawhinney: Darby's Loanin, winner of the RPS Composition Prize
• Julian Phillips: Four Characters
• Eric Tanguy: Quattro Intermezzi
• Karin Rehnqvist
  Karin Rehnqvist
  Karin Rehnqvist is a Swedish composer.With regular performances throughout Europe, USA and Scandinavia, her range extends to chamber, orchestral, stage, and vocal music. Above all, she enjoys working with unusual, cross-genre forms and ensembles. One strong characteristic feature of her work is...
  
  : Beginning
• Augusta Read Thomas
  Augusta Read Thomas
  Augusta Read Thomas is an American composer.Augusta Read Thomas was born in Glen Cove, New York. She attended The Green Vale School and later moved on to St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire, and then studied composition with Jacob Druckman at Yale University and at the Royal Academy of...
  
  : Pulsar

2004

• Brian Herrington: Symphonia for the London Sinfonietta, winner of the RPS Composition Prize
• Phillip Neil Martin: An Outburst of Time for the Cheltenham Festival, winner of the RPS Composition Prize
• Dai Fujikura
  Dai Fujikura
  is a Japanese composer of contemporary classical music.-Biography:Dai Fujikura left home in Osaka at 15 and went to study at Dover College in the UK, his adopted home. His initial ambition was to compose music for cinema...
  
  : Be

2005

• Dai Fujikura
  Dai Fujikura
  is a Japanese composer of contemporary classical music.-Biography:Dai Fujikura left home in Osaka at 15 and went to study at Dover College in the UK, his adopted home. His initial ambition was to compose music for cinema...
  
  : Another Place for the Cheltenham Festival, winner of the RPS Composition Prize
• Lyell Cresswell
  Lyell Cresswell
  Lyell Cresswell is a composer of contemporary classical music. He studied in Wellington, Toronto, Aberdeen and Utrecht. He moved to Scotland in the 1970s and has lived and worked in Edinburgh since 1985...
  
  : Ara Kopikopiko, winner of the RPS Composition Prize

2006

• Hugh Wood
  Hugh Wood
  Hugh Wood is a British composer.- Biography :While Wood was brought up in a musical family, it was only after graduating in History from Oxford that he decided to dedicate his energies to composition; and he moved to London in 1954 to study with William Lloyd Webber, Anthony Milner, Iain Hamilton,...
  
  : Wild Cyclamen, Op.49
• Emily Hall: My Dirty Little Heart, winner of the RPS Composition Prize
• Christopher Mayo: Passed the Last River, winner of the RPS Composition Prize
• Anders Nordentoft: Parasto
• Mark-Anthony Turnage
  Mark-Anthony Turnage
  Mark-Anthony Turnage is a prolific English composer of classical music. His initial musical studies were with Oliver Knussen, John Lambert, and later with Gunther Schuller...
  
  : Two Baudelaire Songs
• Django Bates
  Django Bates
  Django Bates , is a composer, multi-instrumentalist and band leader. He plays the piano, keyboards and the tenor horn. He currently lives in Copenhagen where he is a professor at the Rhythmic Music Conservatory and leader of the StoRMChaser orchestra.-Career:Django Bates was born in Beckenham,...
  
  : Alison in Space
• Ian Wilson
  Ian Wilson (composer)
  Ian Wilson is a prolific, award-winning Irish composer of classical music. He also served as the music director of the Sligo New Music Festival from 2003 to 2011....
  
  : Red Over Black
• Huw Watkins
  Huw Watkins
  Huw Watkins is a British composer and pianist. Born in South Wales, he studied piano and composition at Chetham's School of Music in Manchester, where he received piano lessons from Peter Lawson...
  
  : Partita

2007

• Eleanor Alberga: Succubus Moon
• Dominick Argento: Three Sonnets of Petrarch
• Deirdre Gribbin: Calum's Light
• Philippe Hersant: In Black
• Mark Bowden, winner of the RPS Composition Prize
• Charlie Piper, winner of the RPS Composition Prize
• Stuart MacRae: Unity
• Joseph Phibbs: Flex
• Julian Philips: Four Characters

2008

• Cheryl Frances-Hoad
  Cheryl Frances-Hoad
  Cheryl Frances-Hoad is a British composer. She graduated from Gonville and Caius College with a triple 1st in 2001 and an Mphil in Composition, also at Cambridge....
  
  : My Day in Hell, winner of the RPS Composition Prize
• Alexander Goehr
  Alexander Goehr
  Alexander Goehr is an English composer and academic.Goehr was born in Berlin in 1932, the son of the conductor and Schoenberg pupil Walter Goehr. In his early twenties he emerged as a central figure in the Manchester School of post-war British composers. In 1955–56 he joined Oliver Messiaen's...
  
  : Since Brass, nor Stone...
• Muldowney
  Dominic Muldowney
  Dominic Muldowney is a British composer.-Biography:He studied at the universities of Southampton and York , and took private lessons with Harrison Birtwistle. From 1974 to 1976 he was composer-in-residence to the Southern Arts Association...
  
  : Tsunami
• Gwilym Simcock: Contours
• Tristan Rhys Williams: "Kapur", winner of the RPS Composition Prize

2009

• Dobrinka Tabakova: Suite in Jazz Style
• Gwilym Simcock: Contours
• Alexander Goehr: Since Brass, nor Stone
• Claudia Molitor: Alert
• Ben Cox: In Memorium
• Evis Sammoutis: Night, again, winner of the RPS Composition Prize
• Sasha Siem: From the White Dictionary, winner of the RPS Composition Prize
• Tom Arthurs: And Distant Shore, winner of the RPS Composition Prize