Robert Peate
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    • All Chamber Ensemble Choral Large Ensemble Solo
      Solo

      Morlich Meditation

      April 28, 2021

      Solo

      Sylva Suite

      August 1, 2019

      Choral

      Book of Rounds

      May 26, 2019

      Choral

      …Luciferum…

      April 24, 2019

      Chamber Ensemble

      Stone Study no.2 – Cave and Cliff

      March 20, 2018

      Chamber Ensemble

      Shadow Play

      January 26, 2018

      Chamber Ensemble

      Five Winter Tableaux

      January 26, 2018

      Chamber Ensemble

      Three Idylls

      January 26, 2018

      Choral

      Book of Rounds

      May 26, 2019

      Choral

      …Luciferum…

      April 24, 2019

      Choral

      Garden Days

      January 27, 2018

      Choral

      Snail Litany

      January 27, 2018

      Large Ensemble

      Viderunt Omnes

      January 26, 2018

      Large Ensemble

      Lullay

      January 26, 2018

      Large Ensemble

      Sinfonia Concertante

      January 26, 2018

      Large Ensemble

      Juno in August

      January 26, 2018

      Solo

      Morlich Meditation

      April 28, 2021

      Solo

      Sylva Suite

      August 1, 2019

      Solo

      Under the Rowan Tree

      March 19, 2018

      Solo

      Pearl III

      January 27, 2018

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Robert Peate

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  • About
  • Works
    • All Chamber Ensemble Choral Large Ensemble Solo
      Solo

      Morlich Meditation

      April 28, 2021

      Solo

      Sylva Suite

      August 1, 2019

      Choral

      Book of Rounds

      May 26, 2019

      Choral

      …Luciferum…

      April 24, 2019

      Chamber Ensemble

      Stone Study no.2 – Cave and Cliff

      March 20, 2018

      Chamber Ensemble

      Shadow Play

      January 26, 2018

      Chamber Ensemble

      Five Winter Tableaux

      January 26, 2018

      Chamber Ensemble

      Three Idylls

      January 26, 2018

      Choral

      Book of Rounds

      May 26, 2019

      Choral

      …Luciferum…

      April 24, 2019

      Choral

      Garden Days

      January 27, 2018

      Choral

      Snail Litany

      January 27, 2018

      Large Ensemble

      Viderunt Omnes

      January 26, 2018

      Large Ensemble

      Lullay

      January 26, 2018

      Large Ensemble

      Sinfonia Concertante

      January 26, 2018

      Large Ensemble

      Juno in August

      January 26, 2018

      Solo

      Morlich Meditation

      April 28, 2021

      Solo

      Sylva Suite

      August 1, 2019

      Solo

      Under the Rowan Tree

      March 19, 2018

      Solo

      Pearl III

      January 27, 2018

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robert peate

  • Suite for Harp

    (2012) – Harp Written for harpist Olivia Jageurs, this suite was partly conceived as a harmonic exploration of the harp, which moves between a virtuosic stand in some places, and…

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  • Pearl II

    (2013) – Piano Commissioned through the Royal Philharmonic Society Composition Prize and the Alan Horne Memorial Prize, Pearl (II) was written for pianist Clare Hammond and the 2013 Presteigne Festival.…

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  • Garden Days

    R. L. Stevenson (2014) SATB and Piano I. Prologue: “Fair isle at sea…” II. Summer Sun III. The Gardener IV. Autumn Fires V. Night and Day VI. Epilogue: Requiem Written…

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  • Snail Litany

    Missa Brevis inc. Shakespeare, Hesiod (2017) – Amateur SATB, solo soprano and piano Ad Majorem Gastropoda Gloriam Snail Litany was first performed in Yarpole Church, Herefordshire by the Birchpole Singers…

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  • Songs from a Cornish Dozen

    A. Walker (2017) SATB (with divisi) and Organ I. Long walk to the beach II. Cradle song III. Childhood beach IV. Sojourner V. St Anthony then and now On first…

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  • Sweet Silence After Bells

    C J Brennan – Unaccompanied SATB (with divisi) This rennasisance-tinged setting of poem by Christopher John Brennan for unaccompanied choir was commissioned by Sidney Susex College, Cambridge, with funds generously…

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  • Shadow Play

    (2011) – Cl/Bass Cl, Hrp, Vla, Vc Written for Chroma, the generally dark, grotesque and sometimes farcical character of this piece was partly inspired by the old parlour game of…

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  • Five Winter Tableaux

    (2009-10) – Ob, Vln, Vla, Vc & Pno A set of tableaux (or freeze-frames) offered an appropriate model for this music, which depicts a series of typically winter moods/scenes. Although…

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  • Three Idylls

    (2012) – Violin and Harp Commissioned by cheese and spirit makers Charles Martell and Sons, these three movements depict three pastoral impressions: I. – a babbling brook in summer; II.…

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  • Pantomime!

    (2011) – Four Horns in F Incidental music for a child’s make-believe drama. Pantomime! was first performed at Duke’s Hall, June 2012, by Carys Evans, Oliver Hickie, Edmund Morgan and…

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  • Vortex

    (2011/12) – Basset horn & Four Double basses Apart from the basset horn’s distinctively plaintive and melancholy character, the main influence on this piece came from observing different kinds of…

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  • C’est le commencement du monde

    (2013) – Solo Tenor, Alto Flute, Harp A dream-like, sensual and surreal quality permeates much of this short song-cycle of three poems by Paul Éluard. The music moves fluidly in…

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  • Wie Wunderbarlich

    (2012) – Solo Counter tenor, baroque Oboe, Vln, Vla, Vc, Harpsichord Commissioned by the London Bach Society, this music is a response to one of the most famous parts of…

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  • Two Anglo Saxon Riddles

    (2009) – Solo Soprano & Chamber Orchestra In the spirit of Anglo Saxon riddles and storytelling, these two songs are very much ‘round the campfire’ settings. The first (Cuckoo) imitates…

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  • Two Meditations & Two Reflections

    (2009) – Sax, Vla, Pno, Perc. Written for the ensemble Decibel, the music takes the form of an introductory ‘meditation’ which then springs into two fast ‘reflections’, before returning to…

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  • Folksong Arrangements

    (2016) – String Quartet Written largely for fun between 2008 and 2016, these two volumes of folksongs arranged for string quartet are generally straightforward in approach, with an attempt to…

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  • Six Takes on Tosca

    (2016) – Flute, Viola and Harp Commissioned by the Aurora Trio with funds from the RVW Trust, Six takes on Tosca is a set of six variations on a theme…

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  • Viderunt Omnes

    Perotin – arr. 3 Saxophones, 4 Horns, 3 Trumpets, 3 Trombones I arranged this joyous 11th century Organum for a concert at the Royal Academy of Music in 2012. The…

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  • Juno in August

    (2015) – Double String Orchestra, String Quartet (2 Vla, 2 Vc), Organ pedal “…August, in short, is the month of Nature’s perfect poise, and I should like to see it…

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  • Violin Concerto

    (2015-16) – Violin & Orchestra Listen to an excerpt Written on the 2015-16 LPO young composers scheme, this concerto is dedicated to violinist Vesselin Gellev, who premiered the work on…

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Bike ride, butties, blackberries and bales - berfe Bike ride, butties, blackberries and bales - berfect!! 🌞👌
Who needs a park when you have bales!? Who needs a park when you have bales!?
Lovin’ life! 🥰 Lovin’ life! 🥰
Day after my first moderna jab - felt a bit peaky Day after my first moderna jab - felt a bit peaky but still dressed up for the kids!
Lovely bit o Bala! Lovely bit o Bala!
Checking in with the locals! Checking in with the locals!
It's that time again! 🐝 It's that time again! 🐝
Looking forward to the premiere of my Sylva Suite Looking forward to the premiere of my Sylva Suite tonight in Hay-on-Wye. Written for harpist Alexandra Guiraud, the suite features musical portraits of 5 trees: Yew, Birch, Cherry, 'Spectred Oaks' and Mountain Ash. Here are two excerpts from 'Spectred Oaks' and Mountain Ash 🌲 🎶 - hope they leaf you pining for more! 😂🤦‍♂️
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Premiere of ‘January’ for ‘cello and organ

Two Souls at Three Choirs

Premiere of ‘Japanese Death Poems – Book One’

Three Diversions at Chichester Cathedral – AURORA TRIO

Four Early Love Songs

Morlich Meditation

Morlich Meditation – Premiere

Black Mountain Chamber Music Trust

Four Passing Songs with Emily Prosser

Pearl on Radio 3

Review of ‘Pearl’ (II) – Clare Hammond/Presteigne Digital...

Clare Hammond performs Pearl at Presteigne Digital 2020

Three Idylls at The Curtain, Shoreditch – 29th...

Swift

Sylva Suite

Sylva Suite for Harp

Cantabile perform …Luciferum… at All Saints Cafe, Hereford

…Luciferum… – Performed by Cantabile Girls’ Choir

Book of Rounds

Two Souls in One

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