Performances 1998-2005
** = world premiere
4/6 December 2005
Adam Lay Ybounden / A Hymn to the Virgin – unaccompanied SATB choir
Clifton Singers, Nicholas Barlow, St Aidan’s in St George, Bristol / Clifton Arts Club, Bristol
3-11 November 2005
FDNC Fanfare** – brass ensemble
Mbale Youth Brass Band from Uganda, Pontypridd, Reading, Woodbridge, Chepstow, Frodsham
5 November 2005
In Flanders Fields** – unaccompanied SATB
Margaret Thomas, Francessa Bowkett, Roderick Young, Jeremy Watkins, Festival of Remembrance, Colston Hall, Bristol
25 October 2005
Through the Window 1729 – clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, violin, double bass, vibraphone
BBC National Orchestra of Wales Chamber Ensemble workshop, University Concert Hall, Cardiff
18 August 2005
Waltz – piano
Adrian Hull , wedding of Phillip and Carolyn Cooke, Whately Hall Hotel, Banbury
2 July 2005
Turnabout** – wind nonet
Southwark Winds Ancient and Modern Consort, Alan Taylor, St John the Divine Church, Selsdon, Surrey
19 June 2005
El Habañero – string quartet
Clifton College Quartet, Clifton College Chapel, Bristol
Descent by Hot Air – piano
Steven Kings, Clifton College Chapel, Bristol
19 April 2005
Descent by Hot Air – piano
Clive Williamson, University Concert Hall, Cardiff
11 February 2005
Somewhere Unknown – orchestra
BBC National Orchestra of Wales workshop, André de Ridder, BBC Studios, Llandaff, Cardiff
11/15 December 2004
Adam Lay Ybounden** / A Hymn to the Virgin** – unaccompanied SATB choir
University of the West of England Chamber Choir, Martin Freke, Somerset Life Magazine Carol Service, Wells Cathedral / University of the West of England Carols by Candlelight Service, Bristol Cathedral
12 December 2004
Rejoice and by Merry – SATB choir and organ
Colston’s School Choir, Stephen Bryant, Lord Mayor’s Chapel, Bristol
10 November 2004
O Praise the Lord – SSATB choir and organ
Colston’s Choir and Colston’s Girls’ Choir, Stephen Bryant, Bristol Cathedral
27 October 2004
El Habañero – string quartet
Sorrel Quartet workshop, University Concert Hall, Cardiff
March/April 2004
Animal Magic – theme tunes and march for wind trio
New Harmonie, schools music project for disadvantaged children
9 November 2003
Why Cats Sit on Doorsteps in the sun** - wind dectet, piano and dancers
New Harmonie, Malarkey, Capitol Theatre, Horsham
"Liz Lane’s enchanting new work 'Why Cats Sit on Doorsteps in the Sun' was given a hugely successful premiere to a capacity audience. The total effect was quite spell-binding and touched the very core of one’s heart - the audience was justifiably moved."
David Fanshawe, composer and explorer
"Why Cats Sit on Doorsteps in the Sun......... was - quite simply - brilliant! Wonderfully evocative and memorable music."
Jane Thomas, West Sussex County Times
"The 'Cat' is a great piece of writing."
Frank C Hay, Professor of Immunology at St George's Hospital Medical School
"Great to hear new music performed with love - this is an outstanding new work for wind repertoire."
Audience Survey
5 June 2003
Firefly – solo viola and piano
Alexandra Urquhart, Charles Matthew, Trinity College of Music, London
8/17 December 2002
Rejoice and be Merry – SATB choir and organ
The King’s School Capella Choir, Stephen Pettitt, Malcolm Sargent Carol Concert, Newcastle City Hall / St George’s Church, Cullercoats
10 April 2002
Rejoice and be Merry – SATB choir and organ
Colstons’ Choral, Ian Holmes, Barcelona Cathedral, Calella and San Marti, Spain
9 December 2001
Rejoice and be Merry – SATB choir and organ
Colstons’ Choral, Ian Holmes, Lord Mayor’s Chapel, Bristol
22 June 2001
Waterloo Bridge ** – song cycle for tenor voice and piano
Andrew Kennedy, Daniel Hill, Chatterton Hall, Colston’s School, Bristol
14 May 2001
Drifting Time** – flute (+doublings), clarinet (+bass), trumpet (+piccolo), 2 percussion, 2 violins, cello, piano/celeste
Royal College of Music Composers' Ensemble, Edwin Roxburgh, Concert Hall, Royal College of Music
April 2000
Mary-Lou Meets the Dragon** – songs for a play
Harry Crook Theatre, Colston’s School, Bristol
December 1999
Waterloo Bridge – song cycle for tenor voice and piano
CD recording by Andrew Kennedy and Daniel Hill
14-16 May 1998
Mrs Harris Goes to Paris** – ballet
London Childrens’ Ballet, London Children’s Ballet Orchestra, Phillip Hesketh, Peacock Theatre, London