Peter Hope

About the artist

Peter Hope (born 2 November 1930) is a British composer and arranger. He is particularly noted for his light music compositions, such as the Ring of Kerry Suite, which won an Ivor Novello award, and for his arrangements, such as "Mexican Hat Dance". He has also written a Recorder Concerto and arranged music for the 2003 Spanish royal wedding, as well as Jessye Norman and José Carreras. He is sometimes credited as William Gardner.

Top songs

  1. Momentum: Intermezzo
  2. Momentum
  3. Momentum: Dance
  4. Adios Pampa Mía
  5. intro
  6. The Ring of Kerry: I. Jaunting Car
  7. Numb Skull
  8. Intermezzo
  9. n.o.
  10. cop out
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  1. Kitchenette
  2. surgeons
  3. leather hands
  4. 50 tears
  5. The Little Drummer Boy
  6. sugar can you feel the drums
  7. 50 tears (reprise)
  8. upbeat
  9. Leather Hands (12'' mix)
  10. Leather Hands (Crash Mix)
  11. Knife
  12. Dance
  13. The Unknown Industrial Fatality
  14. Mexicali Rose
  15. 217
  16. San Francisco
  17. Toilet
  18. Only love
  19. Momentum: III. Momentum (Live)
  20. Dry Bone
  21. Kentucky Love Song (Black is the Colour of My True Love's Hair)
  22. Haulage
  23. Canal
  24. Flutey Flutter
  25. Needleheat
  26. Spring Collection
  27. Dog Eared Pictures of Birdwing Cars
  28. Scurry Bug
  29. Hypnosis
  30. Marching Thro' Georgia
  31. Ring of Kerry: I. Jaunting Car
  32. Playful Scherzo
  33. Mexican Hat Dance
  34. Cockles and Mussels
  35. Life Ain't Easy [2006 Edit]
  36. Strangers In The Night
  37. Adiós Pampa Mía (Tango)
  38. Steeple Chase
  39. The Bells of Aberdovey (Clychau Aberdyfi)
  40. This Is May Song
  41. Bassoon Sonata: II. Lento
  42. Jaunting Car
  43. Try To Remember
  44. Back To Back
  45. Just Say
  46. Lets Lay
  47. Like Vapors
  48. The Lark in the Clear Air
  49. 2.Satz Intermezzo aus der Momentum Suite
  50. Sexy Is
  51. Cop Out (LP Version)
  52. A Warning
  53. Go Rounds
  54. Momentum Suite
  55. Scaramouche
  56. Bassoon Sonata: I. Freely: Allegro inquieto
  57. Bassoon Sonata: III. Giocoso
  58. Clarinet Sonata: III. Freely: Allegro (The Clarinettist on the Roof)
  59. Clarinet Sonata: I. Moderato
  60. Geordie Tunes: II. Bonnie at Morn
  61. Geordie Tunes: IV. Blow the Wind Southerly
  62. Too Hot
  63. Momentum Suite, For Strings
  64. Clarinet Sonata: II. Vivace
  65. Tallis Remembered
  66. Oboe Sonata: I. Moderato
  67. Divertimento: II. Andante sostenuto
  68. Oboe Sonata: II. Vivace
  69. Recorder Sonata: I. Fantasia
  70. Four French Dances
  71. Industrial Panorama
  72. A Countess from Hong Kong ("This Is My Song") [Orchestral Version]
  73. Four Sketches: I. Prelude
  74. Four Sketches: II. Scherzo
  75. Momentum: II. Intermezzo (Live)
  76. Pixie Capers
  77. Geordie Tunes: V. Bobby Shaftoe
  78. Geordie Tunes: I. Go to Berwick Johnnie
  79. Momentum Suite: Intermezzo
  80. Momentum Suite: Momentum
  81. 4 Sketches: No. 1. Prelude
  82. Momentum Suite: I. Dance (Live)
  83. Momentum Suite: Dance
  84. Buckle Down
  85. Snakes Washed In
  86. Concertino for bassoon: 3. Giocoso
  87. Bengal Spilt Milk Blues
  88. Blue Meat
  89. Blue Rose
  90. Yestarday Once More

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