The Long LineThe Long Line Explore Nine Centuries of Music Errollyn Wallen

Errollyn Wallen

Belize-born British composer

Errollyn Wallen (born 10 April 1958) is a Belize-born British composer and musician, who moved as a child with her family to London, England.

Wallen was appointed Master of the King's Music in 2024 by King Charles III, in his first appointment to the post. She is the first Black person to serve in the position, having in 1998 been the first Black woman to have a work featured in the Proms.

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Works

The Long LineThe Long Line
  • About Here
  • Are You Worried About the Rising Cost of Funerals?
  • Are You Worried About the Rising Cost of Funerals?: No. 1. Beehive
  • Are You Worried About the Rising Cost of Funerals?: No. 2. Mary
  • Are You Worried About the Rising Cost of Funerals?: No. 3. White Christine
  • Are You Worried About the Rising Cost of Funerals?: No. 4. Guru
  • Are You Worried About the Rising Cost of Funerals?: No. 5. End of My Days
  • Beehive
  • By Gis and by Saint Charity
  • Cello Concerto
  • Chorale
  • Concerto Grosso
  • Concerto Grosso: I. —
  • Concerto Grosso: II. —
  • Concerto Grosso: III. —
  • Concerto Grosso: IV. —
  • Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra
  • Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
  • Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: I. Presto
  • Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: II. Languid Blues
  • Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: III. Tender
  • Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: IV. Joyful
  • Daedalus
  • Dances for Orchestra
  • Dances for Orchestra: I. Dance I
  • Dances for Orchestra: II. Dance II
  • Dances for Orchestra: III. Dance III
  • Dances for Orchestra: IV. Dance IV
  • Dances for Orchestra: IX. Dance IX
  • Dances for Orchestra: V. Dance V
  • Dances for Orchestra: VI. Dance VI
  • Dances for Orchestra: VII. Dance VII
  • Dances for Orchestra: VIII. Dance VIII
  • Dances for Orchestra: X. Dance X
  • Dances for Orchestra: XI. Dance XI
  • Dances for Orchestra: XII. Dance XII
  • Dervish
  • Fondant
  • For Airi
  • Greenwich Variations
  • Gun Gun Gun
  • Horseplay
  • Horseplay: I. Dark and Mysterious
  • Horseplay: II. Lively
  • Horseplay: III. Larghetto
  • Horseplay: IV. Dark and Mysterious – Presto!
  • Hudson, Mississippi, Thames
  • Hunger
  • I Wouldn’t Normally Say
  • In Our Lifetime
  • It All Depends on You
  • Jesus on a Train
  • Lines
  • London’s Burning
  • Louis’ Loops
  • Mighty River
  • More Light
  • My Feet May Take a Little While
  • North
  • ONYX
  • Of Crumbling Rocks
  • Off the Map
  • PACE
  • Peace on Earth
  • Photography
  • Photography: I. Vivace
  • Photography: II. Quite Slow
  • Photography: III. Slow, Trance-like
  • Photography: IV. Moderato, Keep Very Rhythmic
  • Postcard for Magdalena
  • Sojourner Truth
  • The Elements
  • The Girl in My Alphabet
  • The Paradis Files
  • The Shadow of My Sorrow
  • The World’s Weather
  • This Frame Is Part of the Painting
  • Tree
  • Variations in D-flat major on an Original Theme (of an Exceeding Dismal Nature): I. Thema (Rühig)
  • Variations in D-flat major on an Original Theme (of an Exceeding Dismal Nature): II. Variation I (Allegro)
  • Variations in D-flat major on an Original Theme (of an Exceeding Dismal Nature): III. Variation II (Quasi maestoso)
  • Variations in D-flat major on an Original Theme (of an Exceeding Dismal Nature): IV. Variation III (Lento)
  • Variations in D-flat major on an Original Theme (of an Exceeding Dismal Nature): IX. Variation VIII & Finale (Allegro con brio)
  • Variations in D-flat major on an Original Theme (of an Exceeding Dismal Nature): V. Variation IV (Allegro à la Phyllis)
  • Variations in D-flat major on an Original Theme (of an Exceeding Dismal Nature): VI. Variation V (Andante con moto)
  • Variations in D-flat major on an Original Theme (of an Exceeding Dismal Nature): VII. Variation VI (Adagio)
  • Variations in D-flat major on an Original Theme (of an Exceeding Dismal Nature): VIII. Variation VII (Presto: wild und stürmisch
  • Violin Concerto
  • Violin Concerto: I. Slow and mysterious
  • Violin Concerto: II. Lamenting
  • Violin Concerto: III. Cheeky and lively
  • Walking Me to Work
  • Woogie Boogie