Spectrum (1972) 15 min.
Strings, piano, and tape
Commissioned by Shawnigan Lake Summer Music School
Premiere: August 13, 1972, Shawnigan Lake; Summer School Orchestra; Malcolm Arnold, conductor
Audio tracks recorded in 1972: CBC Radio Chamber Orchestra, Jose Serebrier, conductor
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Download sample score (pdf)Symphonic Overture (1980) 5 min
2221/4231/timpani, percussion/strings
Also arranged (2000): Concert Winds
Commissioned by New Caledonian Symphony Orchestra
Premiere: 1980, Prince George, BC; NCSO; Kerry Stratton, conductor
Audio track recorded at premiere:
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Electric Tongue (1969) 13 min
3222/4331/timpani, 3 percussion/strings/tape
Commissioned by Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Premiere: May 30, 1969, Vancouver; VSO; Meredith Davies, conductor
Audio track recorded in 2008: Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Mickelthwate, conductor
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