Alison Berry

Composer
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"very refreshing... beautiful and very finely written"
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies

"arching melodic lines... euphoric natural contours... luminous harmonic colours" 
Dan Harding  

"overwhelmingly life affirming... joyous, reflective and sad in equal measure... fresh new music that's worth listening to"
Marc Yeats


Complete works:

Orchestra        
A Greener To-Morrow
Symphony orchestra 2 2 2 2 / 2 2 0 0 / 1 perc (no timp) / strings
2015
10 mins
 
Legends of the Tor
Symphony orchestra 2 2 (1st/ca) 2 2 / 4 2 3 1 / timp + 2 / strings
2013
25 mins
 
Rough Diamond
Chamber orchestra 1 1 1 1 / 1 1 1 0 / drum kit / strings (3 3 3 2 1)
2012
4 mins
 



 
Large Ensemble


 
August
Recorder ensemble in 8 parts
2013
5 mins
Score
Parts
Barefoot and Free
Harp ensemble in 4 parts + mezzo
2012
4 mins
 
Battle of the Winwaed
String orchestra (solo vln, solo vc, vln I, vln II, vla, vc I, vc II, db)
2011
11 mins
 



 
Small Ensemble


 
Irony
Flute, bass clarinet, violin, double bass
2013
20 second miniature
 
Between the Mountains and the Sea
Piano Trio
2013
5 mins
Score 
Parts 
Cross Quarter Days
String Quartet
2012
13 mins
 
Doves
Flute, harp, cello
2012
2 mins
Score
Parts 
Networking
Woodwind quartet
2011
4 mins
 
Gemini
Violin, clarinet, cello, piano
2003
4 mins
 
Hipster
Saxophone quartet (AATB)
2001
4 mins
Score
Parts 



 
Solo/Duo


 
Three Lockdown Miniatures
(All Rise, As The Leaves Grow On The Tree, Wanderlust)
Piano solo
2021  3 minutes total Score
Trigger Warning
Horn solo 
2021  3 mins   
SMASHED!
Double bass solo
2020 3 mins   
Caged Bird
Violin solo
2020 4 mins  Score
Takotsubo
Cello solo
2020  4 mins  
Unicorn in Rainbows
Piano solo
2012
4 mins
 Score
Chemistry
Cello + piano
2012
4 mins
 
Out of the Cold/Into the Warmth
Solo soprano sax/flute/clarinet/oboe
2012
5 mins
 
Burnt Friday
Trumpet + piano
2003
3 mins
 
Cotton City
Piano + flute
1999
3 mins
 



 
Choral


 
Snow
Chamber choir SATB
2011
3 mins
 Score
On a Gentle Winter's Night
SATB
2001
4 mins
 



 
Electroacoustic

 
Footsteps Through The Forest
Field recording + cello
2012
4 mins  
ultimas partituras
Three Lockdown Miniatures
Clássico / Instrumental
Hipster (Parts)
Clássico / Música de Câmara
Hipster (Score)
Clássico / Música de Câmara
Doves (Parts)
Clássico / Instrumental
Doves (Score)
Clássico / Instrumental

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blog

03 julho 2020, Artigo
Caged Bird released on an album
https://musiciansformusicians.bandcamp.com/album/many-voices-on-a-theme-of-isolation I'm thrilled that my new piece Caged Bird for solo violin has been included on a compilation album, "Many Voices on a Theme of Isolation" from Musicians For ...