Gemma McGregor Composer

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Gemma McGregor Composer

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Commissions

The Snowdon Beetle

Chamber Orchestra. Commissioned by North Wales International Festival for performance in September 2026.

Warm

SSAATTBB Chorus Commissioned by Orkney International Science Festival for performance in October 2026

AEGIR

Violin Alto Sax Piano & Cello Commissioned by Ensemble Haar for performance at Sound Festival on 22 October 2026

In Pursuit

Solo piano, Commissioned by North Wales International Festival and performed by Iwan Llewellyn-Jones on 14 September 2024.

Passing Spring

Solo piano Commissioned by Richard Deering and performed by him at Glasgow University Concert Hall on 10 October 2024.


'KALI KOLSSON's JOURNEY'

solo organ, commissioned by American organist, James D. Hicks - 2023

'The Blackbird Pageant'

solo viola - commissioned by Modern Chants for an online performance and a soundwalk - recorded by Katherine Wren  - 2021

'On The trysted shore'

flute & viola, commissioned by Orkney Arts Society - 2021

THROUGH ALL THE HEAVENS OF ICE

Through All the Heavens of Ice - string quartet in three movements, commissioned by Orkney Arts Society and performed by Edinburgh String Quartet - 2022

'Drift'

soprano & clarinet, commissioned by Turning the Elements for a podcast and a tour - 2020

'Carry His Relics'

flute & viola, commissioned by Nordic Viola - 2019

'love was his meaning'

SSA & harp, commissioned by Multitude of Voyces - 2019 

'Joy'

solo violin, commissioned by Illuminate for tour - 2019 

'voyage to inchcolm'

SAB & flexible quintet, commissioned by CoMA and Inchcolm New Music Ensemble and  Heriot-Watt University for a Scotland tour - 2018 


'psalms for rosemary'

SATB & organ, commissioned by Peter & Judith O’Hanlon for Strathclyde University Choir - 2018 

'Almost White'

for solo shakuhachi, commissioned by Illuminate for UK tour - 2018

'almost the one'

fl, ob, tr, v, va, vc, bsn, bsn, perc, perc, commissioned by Sound Festival - 2018 


'IN PURSUIT'

'the enquiry'

violin and piano, comissioned by Illuminate for tour - 2018


'The story of magnus erlendsson'

Community opera/oratorio: soprano, mezzo-soprano, boy tenor, 3 tenors, 2 baritones, bass, fl, cl, v, va, vc, fluglehorn, 2 tenor trombones, organ, bells, male semi-chorus, SATB chorus, commissioned by St Magnus International Festival - 2017


'Always By the Shore'

solo piano - commissioned by Sound Festival and performed by Rolf Hind for a concert in memoriam Sir Peter Maxwell Davies -  2017 


'Strange Fish'

solo bassoon. Commissioned by Lesley Wilson and premiered at Aberdeen Sound Festival. Recorded on the album, 'A Much Travelled Clown' [Vox Regis] - 2016


'The locked door'

chamber opera for soprano, mezzo soprano, baritone, fl, cl, v, vc, pf commissioned by Sound Festival - 2015

'The fabian Stragegy'

sound art recording for Collide, Collude, Collaborate  (an installation-exhibition in conjunction with sculptor, Craig Ellis)  - Aberdeen Sound Festival 2015


'egilsay kirk'

SSAATTBB and organ, commissioned by St Magnus Cathedral Choir - 2015 

'greylightning'

 chamber orchestra, commissioned by Orkney Camerata, 

performance in St Magnus Cathedral  - 2015  

'greylightning'

 chamber orchestra, commissioned by Orkney Camerata, 

performance in St Magnus Cathedral  - 2015  



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