Past Commissions 2006/07 Season Page 1 of 5 September Day Composer Title Performer(s) Première Shchedrin, Rodion Concerto for solo piano 10 Murray McLachlan London Konstantinovich 'Naughty Limericks' Mark Simpson 14 Higgins, Gavin Three Broken Love Songs World Elizabeth Burley 28 Brunt, Hugh Sphere Cordelia Williams World October Day Composer Title Performer(s) Première Roderick Williams 1 Williams, Roderick Eight o'clock World Iain Burnside Double Trouble Melvyn Tan 12 Grant, Julian World for 2 pianos Ronald Brautigam Naxos Quartet No. 8 London 18 Maxwell Davies, Peter The Maggini Quartet Naxos Quartet No. 9 World Martin, Phillip Neil Clocked Cassie Yukawa 20 World Rosey Chan Nyman, Michael Still Counting, Love Goodison Catherine Wyn-Rogers 29 Kerry, Gordon World Quartet No. 1 Roger Vignoles November Day Composer Title Performer(s) Première Huw Morgan 2 Burke, Luke Thought Fragments World Nick Oliver Martinu Quartet 2 Sallinen, Aulis Cello Sonata London Daniel Adni Holly Fawcett 5 Phibbs, Joseph Personnages UK Sophia Rahman Alina Ibragimova 6 Watkins, Huw Partita for solo violin World Huw Watkins Finnissy, Michael Brighton! Dante Quartet 7 London Robert Murray Mayo, Chris passed the last river Gyrgy Kurtg 9 Kurtg, Gyrgy Hipartita UK Mrta Kurtg Past Commissions 2006/07 Season Page 2 of 5 November Day Composer Title Performer(s) Première Halffter, Cristbal Fandango Cello Octet 18 Conjunto Ibrico UK 2 Mediterranean Loevendie, Theo Elena Gragera Dances Cristo Barrios 19 Soler, Blai Cantus firmus World Clinton Cormany Joseph Tong 24 Roxburgh, Edwin A Homage to Debussy World Waka Hasegawa Fanfares for Amy Dickson 27 Watkins, Huw World saxophone and piano Catherine Milledge December Day Composer Title Performer(s) Première Pinnock, Naomi IS Rolf Hind 5 Usui, Shiori Piano Quintet World Duke Quartet Venables, Philip String Quartet Leticia Moreno 10 Lara, Francisco Capriccio for Leticia World Ana-Maria Vera Academy of 11 Musgrave, Thea Journey into Light Ancient Music London Carolyn Sampson Sonata for Raphael Wallfisch 20 Zemlinsky, Alexander UK cello and piano John York January Day Composer Title Performer(s) Première Weissenberg, Sonate en Etat 5 Simon Mulligan UK Alexis de Jazz Sonata for Susan Milan 21 Lock, Brian London flute and piano Andrew Ball Dusapin, Pascal String Quartet No. 5 UK 23 Ferneyhough, Brian String Quartet No. 5 Arditti Quartet London String Quartet No. 4 Francesconi, Luca UK 'I voli di Niccol' Past Commissions 2006/07 Season Page 3 of 5 February Day Composer Title Performer(s) Première Serene (for flute Bruynl, Ton UK and soundtracks) Neil McLaren 4 Jane Beament Osbon, David The creatures of Frietman World 16 Salter, Timothy Piano Quartet Ensemble na Mara London Fantasy for Lawrence Power 19 Watkins, Huw London viola and piano Simon Crawford-Phillips March Day Composer Title Performer(s) Première Seven Glances Eric, Zoran at the Sky Anthony Marwood 3 World Roxburgh, Edwin Viola Duo Jennifer Pike Schultz, Andrew Sonatina for solo violin Goehr, Alexander Duos for two violins Rachel Podger 4 Philips, Julian Flying Machine World Carolin Widmann Widmann, Jrg Etude IV Birtwistle, Harrison Crowd for solo harp London Holt, Simon 4 Quarters for String Trio Nash Ensemble 6 Susan Bickley Horne, David Life's Splinters World Matthews, David Terrible Beauty 6 MacMillan, James For Sally Nash Ensemble London 'Softly, in the dusk...' 11 Fribbins, Peter Rosamunde Trio World for piano trio 17 Lima, Nato Sonata No. 2 Amanda Cook World April Day Composer Title Performer(s) Première 15 Moments Musicaux 5 Kelterborn, Rudolf absolut trio UK for piano trio Lancier Brass 16 Sinclair, Cameron Warp World Ensemble na Mara Past Commissions 2006/07 Season Page 4 of 5 April (cont) Day Composer Title Performer(s) Première Benjamin, Tim Five Bagatelles Radius 20 World Daniel Rowland Vine, Ian Underpaintings Goldberg Variations BWV 988 Bach, (arr. for string trio) Johann Sebastian/ 25 Goldberg Trio Lucerne UK Goldberg Trio Lucerne Sonata No. 1 in G BWV 1027 (arr. for string trio) May Day Composer Title Performer(s) Première In my craft or sullen art Petersen Quartet 15 Watkins, Huw (Goodison Quartet World Mark Padmore No. 4) 27 Jackson, Gabriel Fantasy with Chorale Tom Kerstens World June Day Composer Title Performer(s) Première Kotodama - Katsuya Matsubara 1 Hirai, Motoki Voices of Nature World Motoki Hirai (for violin and piano) Serenade on the Shores of the Owen Murray 8 Ruders, Poul Cosmic Ocean London Ailish Tynan (dedicated to Owen and Inger Murray) Fabrizio von Arx 22 Mendelssohn/Solbiati, Sonata Felix (1824-2005) UK Roberto Prosseda Variations on Caetani, Roffredo Chopin's Prelude UK in C minor Campogrande, Nicola Corale & Remix European 25 Adagio and Presto Roberto Prosseda agitato in B flat minor Mendelssohn, Felix Capriccio in UK E flat minor Fugue in E flat Past Commissions 2006/07 Season Page 5 of 5 June (cont) Day Composer Title Performer(s) Première Mendelssohn/ Wiegenlied European Boccadoro, Mendelssohn/ Lieder ohne Worte Fazzari, 25 Roberto Prosseda World Mendelssohn/ Fuga Felix Solbiati, Mendelssohn/ Allegro con Fuoco UK Taglietti, Cavatina and Wihan Quartet 26 Panufnik, Roxanna World Moravian Dance Martin Kasik Ambache Chamber 27 Arnold, Sir Malcolm Oboe Quartet Op. 61 Modern Ensemble July Day Composer Title Performer(s) Première Hommage to Musorgsky - 8 McCabe, John Malcolm Binns World Study No. 11: Epithalamium Leach, Rachel Happy Birthday Montessori World Pierre Bensaid 13 Philippa Mo Perrenoud, Laurent 24 Miniatures UK .