Selected works / Chamber
From Castle Hill
- Forces
- Recorder & string quartet
- Movements
- Prelude: Tenby wakes
Fugue: The bustling town
Dance: Over the waves
Nocturne: Moonlight on the sands - Duration
- c. 10′
- Year
- 2009
- Suited to
- Concert
- Written for
- John Turner, 2009
- First performance
- John Turner, St Mary's Church, Stockport, 2011
- Availability
- Available from the composer
A set of four musical postcards from Tenby, written for John Turner. The premiere took place in Stockport, and its success led to further work for John Turner, including Llyn Cau.
Performing copies are available directly from Andrew by contacting him at email@andrewcusworth.com. This work is priced at £40 for a digital copy with permission to print unlimited copies for one named ensemble. Prices are subject to change.
If you are performing this work, do let Andrew know so it can be added to the map.
Recordings
- The Nostalgic Recorder, John Turner and the Manchester Chamber Ensemble, 2015
What others have said
An entirely engaging work.
Spicy dissonances, lyrical melodies, baleful phrases. Cusworth makes highly effective use of his four stringed instruments as well as challenging his soloist.