Catalogue of Compositions

Phillip’s music is strongly influenced by his native Lake District and by history. His main musical influences are found in continuing and reconciling a pastoral British tradition.

Choral: Sacred, Oratorio Tobias Patrick Wolf Choral: Sacred, Oratorio Tobias Patrick Wolf

Noah’s Fire (2015)

Noah’s Fire is my largest work to date, as well as the most ambitious and with the longest gestation. This work is envisaged as an oratorio in the ‘British Oratorio Tradition’, a tradition of large-scale, choral-orchestral works.

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Instrumental Tobias Patrick Wolf Instrumental Tobias Patrick Wolf

Epitaph (2014, rev. 2024)

Epitaph is based around simple harmonic devices and fragments that are varied throughout. The work is significantly coloured by the minor ninth harmony which is present in all the key moments of the piece.

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Chamber Tobias Patrick Wolf Chamber Tobias Patrick Wolf

Secret Ceremonials (2013, rev. 2025)

Secret Ceremonials is essentially a set of theme and variations, but rather than varying a given melody, here different textures, fragments and motifs are taken apart and put back together in a variety of different ways.

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