David Solomons

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Life

Born: 12 September 1953

Biography: David W Solomons began making music on violin and guitar and soon advanced into the choral domain, performing in various churches and cathedrals. His current activities include composing for various ensembles and also performing the choral works of other composers multivocally.

He is primarily a tonal composer and proud member of the Delian Society for the promotion of tonal music.

Many of his works are published by Musik Fabrik, Da Capo Music Ltd, Zimbel Publications, and JP Publications. Certain other works are provided free of charge here at CPDL and also on his own website.

• Profession : Translator and composer
• Locality : Sale, Manchester, United Kingdom
• Official Site : http://www.dwsolo.com/
• Mail : solomons8 AT yahoo DOT co DOT uk

List of choral works

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• The 12 Days of Christmas - a conductor's nightmare   ( - original (men's voices version)   SATB version)
• Apolytikion   (   )
• Choir in the rain, The   ( (SATB) (ATTB) )
• Comin' through the Rye   (    )
• Feuer und Wasser   (  )
• It was a lover and his lass (a modern madrigal)   (   )
• Madrigal of naivety   (   )
• My Lord Willoughby's Welcome Home   (  )   versions for ATBarB.ATBarB or SATB.SATB available
• Nora Lee, arranged for male voice choir   (  )
• Park on Sunday, The, SSATB version   (  )
• Past 2 o'clock   (   Finale 2006  )
• Simple Communion Service   (    )
• Voyelles de Rimbaud   (  )
• While Shepherds watched their flocks by night   (    )
• Modal Mass (ATTB) (SATB also available)

1. Kyrie   ( )
2. Gloria   ( )
3. Sanctus & Benedictus   ( )
4. Agnus Dei   ( )

• The fallow deer at the lonely house   (      )
• The Bell Ringing   (   )
• Rupert the chocolate angel   (   )

Publications

Please see external web links for full lists. Some works include:

• Pensieri su Klizemer for solo wind instrument, published by Musik Fabrik, France, 2005;
• The Frostbound Wood (choral SATB), published by Musik Fabrik, France, 2005;
• Alleyways (choral SSAATTBB), published by Da Capo Music Ltd, UK, 1998;
• Hoc est enim corpus meum (choral SATB), published by Da Capo Music Ltd, UK, 1995;
• String Quartet No 1, published by Da Capo Music Ltd, UK, 1996;
• The Hubbard Saga (2 choirs and orchestra), published by Musik Fabrik, France, 2004;
• Pieces of Eight (tuba and euphonium quartet), published by Musik Fabrik, France, 2004;
• Something for Luck (saxophone or recorder trio), published by Musik Fabrik, France, 2003

External links

• http://www.dwsolo.com
• http://www.classicalmusicnow.com/solomonsengl.htm
• http://www.dacapomusic.co.uk
• http://www.newmusicclassics.com/delian_society_roster.html

New, My Score Store:

• http://www.myscorestore.com/list/user/id/95/dwsolo.html