Orchestral

 

Index

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Pavan after John Bull
Little Jazz Variations (on Purcell’s Scotch Tune )
Piano Concerto No. 2 (The Continents )

 

Berceuse Symphonique (1951)

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| RSS 101 | Manuscript | Duration 7’ | for hire from SMC |
3222/4231/harp/timp./perc. (tgl., bd, cyms., susp. cyms., tubular bells)/strings
Introduzione: Andante – Largamente – Tranquillo – Doppio movimento

 

Waltzes Tribute to Johann Strauss (1952)

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| RSS 102 | Manuscript | Duration 7’ | for hire from SMC |
2+1222/4321/timp./perc. (tgl., sd, bd, tamburino picc.)/strings
Also in a version for solo piano

 

Scots Dance Toccata (1965)

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| RSS 103 Publ Novello | Manuscript | Duration 10’ | for hire from Novello |
2(II = picc.)1cor angl. (= ob.II)2(II = bass cl.)2(II = dbl. bass.)/4330/timp./perc. (tgl., cyms., susp. cym., bd, sd, tubular bells in E flat, glsp., whip)/harp/piano/strings

 

Young Scotland Suite (1976)

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| RSS 104 | Typeset | Duration 15’ | in preparation |
3 (III = picc.) 2cor angl. (= ob.lIII) 33 (III = dbn.)/4331/timp., perc. (5: tgl., sd, glsp., tamb., cyms., susp. cym., bd, xyl., gong. tubular bells)/harp, 2 clarsachs/4 bagpipes/strings

 

  1. Salute of the Pipers
  2. Sounding Strings
  3. Young Scotland March

 

 

 

Pavan after John Bull (1955)

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| RSS 105 | Typeset | Score 33 pages and Parts | Duration 4’ | £14.50 |
For chamber orchestra
1111/1000/strings
Bull’s original is the same work which Stevenson has transcribed for solo piano, here rethought and reworked.

Solo instrument with orchestra

 

 

Piano Concerto No. 1 Faust Triptych (1959–60)

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| RSS 111 Publ. Novello | Manuscript | Duration c.32’ | for hire from Novello |
2 (II = picc.) 2 (II = cor angl.)22/4230/timp./perc. (2: tgl., cym., susp. cym., tam-t., tubular bells sd, bd, glsp.)/strings

 

  1. Largo – Allegro
  2. Fuga: Andante pensoso, tempo giusto
  3. Adagio – Tempo di minuetto – Allegretto vivo – Cadenza – Vivace – Adagio

Recorded by Murray McLachlan on Piano concertos 1 and 2 Regis Records FRC 9109
Also in a version for piano solo: cf. Prelude, Fugue and Fantasy on Busoni’s Faust

 

 

Piano Concerto No. 1 Faust Triptych (1959–60), Two-piano score

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| RSS 112 | Typeset | Duration c.32’ | 66 pages | £22.95 (two copies) |
 

 

Little Jazz Variations on Purcell’s Scotch Tune (1964, orch. 1967)

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| RSS 113 | Typescript | Score 16 pages, parts | Duration 6’ | £8.50 |
For clarinet in B flat and string orchestra

 

 

Piano Concerto No. 2 The Continents (1970–72)

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| RSS 114 | Typeset | Duration 35’ | Full score and parts | price for hire or purchase on application |
2 (II = picc.) 22/42 (I = D trpt.) 31/timp., perc. (4: tubular bells, tam-tam, tgl,, sd, bd, cyms., susp, cym., Chinese wood-blocks, bongos, congas, glsp., xyl., bull-roarer, maracas, castanets, tamb.)/celesta/2 harps/strings
Allegro moderato – Moderato – Allegro con urgenza – Allegretto – Poco lento – Andante con moto – Allegro – Blues – Allegro ma non troppo, quasi do Marcia – Allegro ritmico e commodo – Rag – Molto moderato
Recorded by Murray McLachlan on Piano concertos 1 and 2 Regis Records FRC 9109

 

 

Violin Concerto The Gypsy (1977–79)

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| RSS 115 | Manuscript score. Typeset parts | Duration 55’ | for hire from SMC |
2 (II = picc.) 2 (II = cor angl.) 22 (I = dbn)/2000/timp., perc. (3: tgl., tamb., sd, bd, xyl., tubular bells, vib., cyms.)/cimbalom, harp, piano, strings (10.8.6.6.4)
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  1. Larghetto, calmo ed albeggiante – Allegretto (Danse Roumaine) – Tempo di valse
  2. Andante elegiaco – Adagietto – Cadenza in parte accompagnata – Tempo primo
  3. Allegro cavalleresco – Hardanger Wedding March – Wedding Dance – Norse Funeral March – Dance of Death – Blue Mountain Dance

 

 

Cello Concerto The Solitary Singer (1968–94)

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| RSS 116 | Typeset | Duration 40’ | for hire from SMC |
2(1)2(1)22/4221/perc.(3)/harp, piano, strings
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  1. Nocturne héroïque
  2. Moderato – Allegro – Moderato – Lento na con moto – Allegro festivo – Più mosso – Allegro
  3. Elegy: Larghetto cantabile – Poco più mosso – Moderato – Più mosso – Tempo primo – Poco più mosso

Voice and orchestra

 

 

Vocalise Variations on two themes from The Trojans (1969)

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| RSS 121 | Typeset | Duration 16’ | in preparation |
2222/3020/timp./perc. (bd)/strings/mezzo-soprano
Allegretto
Appassionato

Fugue: Andante
Cadenza
Allegro appassionato

 

 

St Mary’s May Songs (1989)

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| RSS 122 | Manuscript | Duration 15’ | for hire from SMC |

 

Soprano and strings

  1. When that the month of May is cumen (Chaucer). Allegro concitato
  2. The May Queen (Tennyson). Allegretto
  3. Ommaggi a Maggio (Rosetti). Maestoso retorico (ma lirico)
  4. Winds of May (Joyce). Allegro con gaiezza

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