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From information I collated for another forum, here is a list of principal works given their first public performances at the Cheltenham Music Festivals between 1945 and 1970:
1945 Arthur Bliss - Miracle in the Gorbals, concert suite (first British performance) 1945 Benjamin Britten - Four Sea Interludes, from Peter Grimes, Op.33a (first concert performance) 1945 Benjamin Britten - Kermesse Canadienne, Op.19 (first British public performance)
1946 Benjamin Britten – Piano Concerto, Op.13 (revised version) 1946 Edmund Rubbra – Symphony No.2 (revised version)
1947 Richard Hall - Theme and Variations, for string quartet 1947 Alan Rawsthorne – Oboe Concerto 1947 Ian Whyte – Symphony No.1
1948 Arthur Benjamin – Symphony No.1 1948 Alan Rawsthorne – Violin Concerto 1948 William Wordsworth - String Quartet No.3 in A, Op.30
1949 Richard Arnell - String Quartet No.3, Op.31 1949 Richard Arnell – Symphony No.4, Op.52 1949 Handel (arr. Barbirolli) - Concerto for Viola and Strings 1949 Gordon Jacob – Symphonic Suite 1949 Philip Sainton - Nadir, Symphonic Poem 1949 George Dyson - Concerto da Camera, for string orchestra 1949 Alec Rowley - An English Suite, for string orchestra 1949 Bernard Stevens - Theme and Variations for string quartet, Op.11
1950 Francis Baines – Concerto for Trumpet and Strings 1950 Arnold Bax – Concertante for Piano (left hand) 1950 Anthony Collins – Symphony No.2 for Strings 1950 Peter Racine Fricker – Symphony, Op.9 1950 William Alwyn – Symphony No.1 in D 1950 Richard Arnell - String Quintet, Op.60 1950 Edmund Rubbra - Piano Trio, Op.68 1950 William Wordsworth - Quartet in D for oboe and strings, Op.44
1951 Arnold Van Wyk – Symphony No.1 in A minor (British premiere) 1951 Handel (arr. Barbirolli) - Concerto in B flat for oboe and strings 1951 Maurice Jacobson – Symphonic Suite for Strings 1951 John Gardner – Symphony No.1 in D minor, Op.2 1951 Malcolm Arnold – Symphony No.1, Op.22 1951 Brian Easdale - The Sleeping Children, Opera 1951 Humphrey Searle - Poem for twenty-two strings, Op.18 (British premiere) 1951 Philip Sainton - Serenade Fantastique, for oboe and strings 1951 Franz Reizenstein - Serenade in F
1952 Richard Arnell - String Quartet No.2, Op.14 1952 Richard Arnell - String Quartet No.4, Op.62 1952 Arthur Benjamin – Piano Concerto (Quasi una Fantasia) 1952 John Veale – Symphony 1952 Eric Coates - Interlude 1952 William Wordsworth – Sinfonia in A minor for Strings 1952 Anthony Collins - Hogarth Suite for Oboe and String Orchestra 1952 Geoffrey Bush - The Spanish Rivals, Overture 1952 Gerald Finzi - Love's Labours Lost, suite, Op.28 1952 John Gardner - Variations on a Waltz of Carl Nielsen, Op.13
1953 Richard Arnell – Symphony No.3, Op.40 1953 Iain Hamilton – Symphony No.2, Op.10 1953 William Wordsworth – Symphony No.3 in C, Op.48 1953 John Joubert - Overture, Op.3 1953 Geoffrey Bush - The Rehearsal, Overture 1953 Peter Racine Fricker - String Quartet No.2, Op.20 1953 Alec Rowley - Serenata, for string orchestra 1953 Phyllis Tate - String Quartet in F
1954 Geoffrey Bush – Symphony No.1 1954 Stanley Bate – Symphony No.3 1954 Peter Racine Fricker – Violin Concerto No.2, Op.21 1954 Alun Hoddinott – Clarinet Concerto 1954 Graham Whettam – Viola Concerto 1954 Alan Rawsthorne - String Quartet No.2 1954 Alec Rowley - The Boyhood of Christ, suite for string orchestra
1955 Gerald Finzi – Cello Concerto, Op.40 1955 William Alwyn - Autumn Legend, for cor anglais and string orchestra 1955 Humphrey Searle – Piano Concerto No.2 1955 Brian Easdale – Concerto Lirico for Piano and Orchestra 1955 Robin Milford - Overture for a Celebration 1955 Lennox Berkeley - Suite from Nelson, Op.42 1955 Lennox Berkeley - Sextet for clarinet, horn and string quartet, Op.47
1956 Francis Burt - Iambics, Op.5 1956 Iain Hamilton – Symphonic Variations, Op.19 1956 Daniel Jones – Symphony No.3 1956 Kenneth Leighton – Cello Concerto, Op.31 1956 Antony Hopkins - Ten O'Clock Call, Opera 1956 Geoffrey Bush - If the Cap Fits, Opera 1956 Benjamin Frankel - Quintet for clarinet and strings, Op.28 1956 Peter Racine Fricker - Litany for double string orchestra, Op.26
1957 Robert Simpson – Symphony No.2 1957 Arthur Butterworth – Symphony No.1 1957 Arnold Cooke – Clarinet Concerto 1957 Malcolm Arnold – Horn Concerto No.2, Op.58 1957 John Gardner – Piano Concerto No.1, Op.34 1957 William Mathias - Sonatina for clarinet and piano, Op.3 1957 Malcolm Williamson - Janua Coeli (Piano Sonata No.2) 1957 Ralph Walter Wood - String Quartet No.3 1957 William Wordsworth - String Quartet No.5 in G minor, Op.63
1958 Malcolm Williamson – Piano Concerto 1958 Alun Hoddinott – Harp Concerto, Op.11 1958 Ian Parrott – Cor Anglais Concerto 1958 Carlo Martelli - Serenade for string orchestra 1958 Franz Reizenstein - Preludes and Fugues, Op.32 Nos.7-12 1958 Alan Ridout - A Song Cycle to Poems by George Barker 1958 Matyas Seiber - Tre Pezzi, for cello and orchestra (British premiere) 1958 Robert Simpson - Allegro Deciso, for string orchestra 1958 Grace Williams - Six Poems by Gerald Manley Hopkins, for contralto and string sextet
1959 Arnold Cooke – Violin Concerto 1959 John Addison – Concertante for Oboe, Clarinet and Horn 1959 Malcolm Lipkin – Piano Concerto 1959 Iain Hamilton – Violin Concerto, Op.15 1959 Anthony Milner - Variations for Orchestra, Op.14 1959 Anthony Hopkins - Hands Across the Sky, Opera 1959 Harrison Birtwistle - Refrains and Choruses, for wind quintet 1959 Benjamin Frankel - String Trio, Op.34 1959 Peter Maxwell Davies - St Michael, sonata for seventeen wind instruments 1959 Alun Hoddinott - Piano Sonata No.1, Op.17 1959 Joseph Horovitz - Gentleman's Island, opera 1959 Kenneth Leighton - Piano Quintet, Op.34 1959 Hugh Wood - String Quartet in B flat 1959 William Wordsworth - Piano Quintet in D, Op.65
1960 Ralph Walter Wood – Piano Concerto 1960 Richard Rodney Bennett - Five Pieces for Orchestra 1960 Francis Burt - Espressione Orchestrale, Op.10 1960 Reginald Smith Brindle - Cosmos, four movements for Orchestra 1960 Arthur Benjamin - Divertimento for wind quintet 1960 Arthur Bliss - Ballads of the Four Seasons 1960 Adrian Cruft - Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis, Schola Decaniensis 1960 Peter Maxwell Davies - Ricercare and Doubles on "To Many a Well" 1960 Benjamin Frankel - Symphony No.1, Op.33 (British premiere) 1960 Alexander Goehr - Four Songs from the Japanese, for voice and orchestra, Op.9 1960 Nicholas Maw - Nocturne, for mezzo-soprano and chamber orchestra 1960 Nicholas Maw - Six Chinese Songs 1960 Thea Musgrave - Colloquy, for violin and piano 1960 John Ogdon - Variations and Fugue for piano, Op.4 1960 Alan Rawsthorne - Sonata for violin and piano
1961 Malcolm Arnold – Symphony No.5, Op.74 1961 Alan Rawsthorne - Concerto for Ten Instruments 1961 John Wilks - Six Pieces for Orchestra 1961 William Bardwell - The Tragic Mask 1961 Richard Rodney Bennett - Journal for Orchestra 1961 Alan Bush - Dorian Passacaglia and Fugue for Orchestra, Op.52 1961 Don Banks - Sonata da Camera 1961 David Blake - Divertimento for flute and piano 1961 Reginald Smith Brindle - Five Sketches for violin and guitar 1961 Peter Racine Fricker - Twelve Studies for Piano, Op.38 1961 Iain Hamilton - Five Love Songs, for tenor and orchestra 1961 David Wynne - Septet for flute, clarinet bassoon and string quartet
1962 Alun Hoddinott – Symphony No.2, Op.29 1962 Benjamin Frankel – Symphony No.2, Op.38 1962 Alexander Goehr – Violin Concerto 1962 Lennox Berkeley - Autumn's Legacy, song cycle, Op.58 1962 Gordon Crosse - Villanelles, Op.2 1962 Anthony Gilbert - Piano Sonata 1962 David Harries - Clarinet Quintet, Op.15 1962 Christopher Headington - Piano Sonata 1962 Elisabeth Lutyens - Quincunx, for orchestra 1962 William Mathias - Sonata for violin and piano, Op.15 1962 Ian Parrott - Septet for flute, clarinet, string quartet and piano 1962 Hugh Wood - String Quartet No.1, Op.4
1963 Thea Musgrave – Sinfonia 1963 Reginald Smith Brindle - Homage to H.G. Wells for Orchestra 1963 Richard Rodney Bennett - Nocturnes, for chamber orchestra 1963 Arthur Bliss - A Knot of Riddles 1963 Iain Hamilton - Arias, for small orchestra 1963 John Joubert - In Memoriam 1820, Op.39
1964 Alan Rawsthorne – Symphony No.3 1964 William Schuman – Violin Concerto 1964 Elisabeth Lutyens - Music for Orchestra III, Op.56 1964 Edmund Rubbra - String Quartet No.3, Op.112 1964 Alun Hoddinott - Harp Sonata, Op.36 1964 Lennox Berkeley - Diversions, four pieces for eight instruments, Op.63 1964 John Wilks - Beata L'Alma, for soprano and orchestra 1964 Harrison Birtwistle - Entr'actes and Sappho Fragments 1964 Peter Maxwell Davies - Veni Sancte Spiritus
1965 Arthur Bliss - Hymn to Apollo (revised version) 1965 Wilfred Josephs - Symphony No.2, Op.42 1965 Alan Bush - Variations, Nocturne and Finale for Piano and Orchestra, Op.60 1965 Don Banks - Divisions for Orchestra 1965 Gordon Crosse - Sinfonia Concertante, Op.13 1965 Benjamin Frankel - String Quartet No.5, Op.43 1965 David Carhart - Fantasy in Three Movements, for piano 1965 William Mathias - Piano Trio, Op.30 1965 Roberto Gerhard - Concerto for Orchestra
1966 Arnold Cooke - Piano Sonata No.2 1966 Gordon Crosse - Purgatory, opera, Op.18 1966 Alun Hoddinott - Piano Concerto No.3, Op.44 1966 Norman Kay - Passacaglia for orchestra 1966 John McCabe - Symphony No.1, Elegy 1966 Phyllis Tate - The What D'Ye Call It, opera 1966 Egon Wellesz - Symphony No.6, Op.95 (British premiere)
1967 Benjamin Frankel - Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, Op.45 1967 Robert Simpson - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra 1967 Harrison Birtwistle - Three Lessons in a Frame for piano and five instruments 1967 Peter Maxwell Davies - Hymnos for clarinet and piano 1967 Priaulx Rainier - Aequora Lunae 1967 Edmund Rubbra - Eight Preludes for Piano, Op.131
1968 Gordon Crosse - Concerto for Chamber Orchestra, Op.8 1968 Reginald Smith Brindle - Amalgam, for percussion ensemble 1968 Elizabeth Maconchy - Three Cloudscapes for Orchestra 1968 Anthony Gilbert - Missa Brevis, Op.4 1968 Cornelius Cardew - The Great Digest (fragment) for chorus and organ 1968 Denis ApIvor - String Abstract ('67) 1968 Alun Hoddinott - Divertimenti for Eight Instruments, Op.58 1968 Edmund Rubbra - Violin Sonata No.3, Op.133
1969 Alun Hoddinott - Sinfonietta No.2, Op.67 1969 Tristram Cary - Continuum [electronic composition] 1969 Gordon Jacob - Suite for Bassoon and String Quartet 1969 Alan Bush - Time Remembered, Op.67 1969 Lennox Berkeley - Symphony No.3, Op.74 1969 John Metcalf - Chorales and Variants for two orchestral ensembles
1970 Peter Dickinson - Transformations for orchestra 1970 George Brown - Prisms [electronic composition] 1970 Howard Davidson - Omega Centauri [electronic composition] 1970 William Alwyn - Sinfonietta for Strings 1970 Jeffrey Bishop - Spells and Incantations 1970 Richard Stoker - Nocturnal, Op.37 for horn, violin and piano 1970 Humphrey Searle - Zodiac Variations 1970 Michael Tippett - The Shires Suite for Orchestra and Chorus 1970 John Tavener - Coplas for voices and tape 1970 Robin Holloway - Souvenirs de Schumann for orchestra 1970 Howard Riley - Textures for String Quartet
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