List of Compositions
A list of Puw's major compositions.
| Date Composed | Title | Instrumentation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01993 | Ffantasia | violin | |
| 1993 | Becoming | soprano, mezzo-soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, bass | Words by R. S. Thomas; first performed by the London Sinfonietta Voices on 27 March 1994 |
| 1994–5 | Consierto (Concerto) | violin and orchestra | |
| 1995 | Ffantasia II | harp | Winner of the Composer's Medal at the 1995 National Eisteddfod |
| 1996 | Sonata | oboe and piano | Commissioned by the North Wales Music Festival |
| 1997 | Mecanwaith ("Mechanism") | string quartet | Winner of the Composer's Medal at the 1997 National Eisteddfod |
| 1998 | X-ist | harp, cello and double-bass | Commissioned and recorded by IST (Improvising String Trio) |
| 1998 | Capel Celyn | tenor/high voice and piano | Commissioned by the North Wales Music Festival |
| 1998 | The Loch Ness Monster's song | unaccompanied SATB choir | Commissioned by Adlais. View selected pages at Orianna Publications |
| 1998–9 | Ad Noctum | flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano | Commissioned by MusicFest Aberystwyth |
| 1999 | Iddi Hi | tenor and piano/harp | Recorded by John Eifion (Sain) |
| 1999 | Visages | tuba quartet | Commissioned and recorded by Tubalaté |
| 1999 | Cylch Gwag ("Empty Cycle") |
piano | |
| 2000 | Blodeuwedd | baritone and piano | Words by Nesta Wyn Jones; commissioned by Jeremy Huw Williams and recorded by him on "Songs for Jeremy" (Sain, 2000) |
| 2000 | Swyn"Swyn i estyn bywyd..." | harp | |
| 2000 | Ffantasia III | solo piano | Commissioned by the Bangor New Music Festival, premiered by Ian Pace |
| 2000 | different light | clarinet, violin, cello and piano | Commissioned by the Vale of Glamorgan Festival |
| 2001 | Trioled ("Triolet") | Improvisation for saxophone, guitar, harp, keyboard, cello, piano and optional dancer | Commissioned by the Bangor New Music Festival |
| 2001 | Dawns y Sêr ("Dance of the Stars") |
baritone and piano | Words by Nesta Wyn Jones, commissioned by Jeremy Huw Williams and the Arts Council of Wales; a version for baritone and orchestra was first performed on 16 March 2007 by Jeremy Huw Williams and BBC NOW conducted by Grant Llywellyn. |
| 2002 | Reservoirs | orchestral work for BBC NOW | Commissioned by BBC Radio 3 |
| 2003 | Ffantasia IV (Canon) | solo organ | Commissioned by North Wales International Music Festival, premiered by Huw Tregelles Williams |
| 2005 | Stereo Type | amplified typewriters and tape | Commissioned by the Bangor New Music Festival |
| 2006 | Concerto for Oboe and orchestra | oboe and orchestra | Commissioned and premiered by BBC NOW, with oboist David Cowley. |
| 2007 | ... onyt agoraf y drws ... ("... unless I open the door ...") | orchestra | Orchestral work for BBC NOW for 2007 Proms |
| 2009 | Hadau | narrator, mezzo-soprano and harp | Commissioned by the 2009 National Eisteddfod, Y Bala |
| 2009 | Agorawd 'Torri'r Garreg' | orchestra | Commissioned by Bangor University as part of their 125th anniversary celebrations, premiered by BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Listen to an extract here |
| 2010 | Music for Prams | two percussionists | Commissioned by The Bangor New Music Festival, 20/03/2010 |
| 2010 | Hologram | orchestra | Commissioned by BBC Radio 3 for the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, premiered during the Bangor New Music Festival, Prichard-Jones Hall by BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Grant Llywellyn on 26/03/2010 |
| 2010 | Noson Tân Gwyllt (Bonfire Night) |
baritone and piano | Commissioned by Jeremy Huw Williams and premiered at the North Wales International Music Festival, St Asaph Cathedral 22/09/2010 |
| 2012 | Digwyddiad Sugnwr Llwch (Vacuum Event) |
for three performers | Premiered by the Bangor New Music Ensemble at the Bangor New Music Festival, Powis Hall, 15/03/2012 |
| 2012 | Naid Sgi (Ski Jump) |
one performer | Premiered by the Bangor New Music Ensemble at the Bangor New Music Festival, Powis Hall, 15/03/2012 |
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