Judith Weir (11 May 1954 - )
Female Person - United Kingdom British composer
Releases (3)
Official
Album
- 3 Operas 1995
- Distance & Enchantment 1995
- Piano Concerto, Distance and Enchantment & Other Works 04 Jan 2004
Relationships (3)
Composer-In-Residence At
- BBC Singers (2015)
Students
- Max Charles Davies
- Carson Corman composition
Recordings by (5)
- Art of Touching the Keyboard 2:45 (26 Mar 1994)
- Atlantic Drift 9:29 (2017)
- Illuminare, Jerusalem ?:?? (2019)
- Vertue: I. Vertue 3:47 (08 Sep 2023)
- Leaf from leaf 3:56 (08 Sep 2023)
Credited as (9)
- Judith Weir
- Weir, Finnissy, Newman, Skempton; Michael Finnissy
- Weir
- Judith Weir, Jonathan Harvey, John McCabe; BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, BBC Philharmonic, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Concert Orchestra, BBC National Orchestra of Wales
- Dove, Weir, Martin; Choir of Westminster Abbey, Peter Holder, James O’Donnell
- John Casken, Robert Saxton, Judith Weir; Kreutzer Quartet
- Judith Weir, Martin Ford, Vasari Singers & Jeremy Backhouse
- Judith Weir; Ailish Tynan, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers, Martyn Brabbins
- Judith Weir, BBC Singers, Endymion & David Hill
Works (102)
Composed
- King Harald's Saga (1979)
- King Harald's Saga: I. Act I (1979)
- King Harald's Saga: II. Act II (1979)
- King Harald's Saga: III. Act III (1979)
- King Harald's Saga: IV. Epilogue (1979)
- Music for 247 Strings (1981)
- The Art of Touching the Keyboard (1983)
- Ascending Into Heaven (1983)
- Drop Down, Ye Heavens, from Above (1984)
- Sketches from a Bagpiper’s Album (1984)
- The Bagpiper's String Trio (1985)
- The Bagpiper's String Trio: I. Salute (1985)
- The Bagpiper's String Trio: II. Nocturne (1985)
- The Bagpiper's String Trio: III. Lament, over the sea (1985)
- Illuminare, Jerusalem (1985)
- Michael's Strathspey (1985)
- The Consolations of Scholarship (1985)
- The Consolations of Scholarship: Act 1 (1985)
- The Consolations of Scholarship: Act 2 (1985)
- Variations on "Sumer is icumen in": Judith Weir (1987)
- Missa del Cid: I. Kyrie (1988)
- Missa del Cid: II. Gloria (1988)
- Missa del Cid: III. Credo (1988)
- Missa del Cid: IV. Sanctus (1988)
- Missa del Cid: V. Benedictus (1988)
- Missa del Cid: VI. Agnus Dei (1988)
- Missa del Cid (1988)
- Distance and Enchantment (1989)
- Ardnamurchan Point (1990)
- Ox Mountain was Covered by Trees (1990)
- I Broke Off a Golden Branch (1991)
- I Broke Off a Golden Branch: I. Calm (1991)
- I Broke Off a Golden Branch: II. (1991)
- Heroic Strokes of the Bow (1992)
- Music, Untangled (1992)
- El rey de Francia (1993)
- The King of France (1993)
- Moon and Star (1995)
- Requiem der Versöhnung: IX. Sanctus (1995)
- Two Human Hymns: No. 1. Thus, Love Bade Me Welcome (1995)
- Two Human Hymns (1995)
- Two Human Hymns: No. 2. Like to the Falling of a Star (1995)
- Forest (1995)
- Storm (1997)
- Piano Concerto (1997)
- Piano Concerto: I. (1997)
- Piano Concerto: II. The Sweet Primeroses (1997)
- Piano Concerto: III. (1997)
- Love Bade Me Welcome (1997)
- Piano Trio: II. (1998)
Links (16)
Official Homepages
Other Databases
- https://d-nb.info/gnd/121001636
- https://www.classicalarchives.com/composer/10731.html
- https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14800987g
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84011581
- https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n84-011581
- https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/judith_weir
- http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6z159bz