David Wallace - Composer
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Compositions

Orchestral

- Cello Concerto - 1111/2200/hrp/strings/timp/solo cello - 2019 - Premiere Nov 2021 (rescheduled due to COVID-19)
- Poeme - Large Orchestra, M-Sop and Dancer - 2012
- Hansel and Gretel Suite - Commissioned by GSMD and Sir Colin Davis - 2012 premiered at The Barbican Hall

Chamber Orchestra

- Strata: for Orchestra - commissioned by St Paul's Sinfonia - premiered March 2017
- Hexad - String Orchestra Version - premiered by St Paul's Sinfonia Feb 2017

Chamber Works

- Five Short Dances in a Stravinskian Style  - premiere Clapham Chamber Concerts, Sept 2018
- Venus Under Moon - Clarinet, Cello and Piano - premiere by Clapham Chamber Concerts, Feb 2017
- Hexad - String Sextet (String Orchestra) - premiere by Clapham Chamber Concerts, March 2016
- Vexations - clar, ob, vln, vla, bass - premiered by Clapham Chamber Concerts, December 2015
- Morceaux - Sax, Violin and Piano - Commissioned by Contrasts Trio, premiere Feb 2017 in Hong Kong
- Capriccio Brillante - Euphonium and Piano (see video) Commissioned by Gary Curtin, premiered in BrucknerHaus 2012
- String Quartet No.1 ‐ Premiered in Cork, RTÉ Vanbrugh, June 2007 - Commissioned by the Cork Orchestral Society
- String Quartet No.2 "In My Words". Commissioned by the Cork Orchestral Society, RTÉ Vanbrugh 13th April 2010
- Invocation and Danse Satanique ‐ Vln Sop sax and Pno ‐ Premiered in Japan, July 2007. Commissioned by the Contrasts Trio

Solo Instrumental

-  Lumen: Fragments for Solo Violin  - Premiered at the Symposium for Silence, Lumen Church 2016
- "Mosey; Tootle; Pootle" for Solo Violin with tape - Premiered May 2016
- Cadenza  - solo oboe - Jan 2016

Wind Ensemble

- Capriccio ‐ Wind ensemble ‐ 2+picc 2 3+bass 2+contra 4hrn 2tpts 3tbns+tuba euph timp 4perc
- In Deepest Night ‐ solo alto sax and wind ensemble. Premiere in Macau, July 08. Commissioned by saxophonist Timothy Sun

Opera

- The Signalman(2021) - Opera in One Act  - Baritone, Tenor, Actor, Flute(picc, alto), Clarinet(bass), 2 Horns(wagner tubas), Trombone, Bass Trombone, Percussion, Harp, Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello, Bass, Tape.

- The Cock and The Fox - Puppet Opera - WW quintet, violin, harpsichord, perc, Sop, C-T, Narrator. Commissioned by Ensemble Collective with CSSD, premiere July 2016

- Lucy(Dancing in the Dark) - Premiered in 2014 as part of the Clapham Chamber Concerts series - Winner of the Directors Choice Award at the Boston Metro Opera International Composers Competition 2013) - Sop, M-Sop and Baritone - Piano Score only.

- The Judgement of Paris - Baroque Scene - SSS C-T and Actor - Piano and 'Cello - Commissioned by Cork Orchestral Society and premiered in June 2013.

- Across The Water (The Identity Project) - Multimedia opera for Soprano and Harps with words by Dan Milmo - premiered 14th Nov 2016 at The Forge

Song Cycles

-  Love's Recall  - C-T and Piano -  commissioned by Graham J
- Silver Apples from my Childhood - Soprano and Piano  - commissioned by Music Network Ireland and Cork Orchestral Society
- Tri Caoineadh (Three Laments) ‐ Soprano and Piano ‐ Premiered in London, July 2006. Also winner of the 10th Tracey Chadwell Memorial Prize
- Tagore Love Songs ‐ Soprano, Piano and Flute (clarinet) ‐ Premiered in Ireland, April 2008
- Songs from the Rolling Deep ‐ Soprano (High Voice) and Piano (BMO Merit Award Winner 2013). Premiered by Norah King and Ciara Moroney in the NCH (Ireland) 2010.

Choral

- A Symbel At Yule - SSA and Harp - 2018
- Impressions of Light - SSAA 2Hrn - 2010. Premiered by Capella Lyrica 2013

Dance and Music

- The Snow Queen ‐ English National Ballet (arr. Prokofiev)Premiere November 2007
- In the middle, contact, changes ‐ Cello, Vibes and Oboe. Premiere at The Place March 2006

Community Projects

- Kaleidoscope1 - Commissioned by University of Edinburgh for the first conference on CVI - premiered online Nov 2021
- Bonnington Variations - Commissioned by COPE foundation - collaborative project
- Sounds Spiritual! ‐ SSAA pno, fl, vl, tpt, perc (spiritual arr.) Premiered in Cork, April 2008. Commissioned by the Cork School of Music Community Music Department
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