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Chronological List of works
1975 Fantasia after Brahms (Op. 7) Composed: 15th December, 1975. 1st Performance: given by Chris Banks and Mark Goddard, Cheney School. D minor Variations (Op. 12) Piano Duet 1st Performance: Windsor…
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Clifton Edition Ltd.
The big news, since the last news item, is that Mark and Pat Goddard have founded Clifton Edition Ltd. You may have noticed that Spartan Press was dissolved…
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Desert Island Selection
During Februrary 2023, a Goddard family initiative was launched to keep in touch using ‘Zoom’, including each sibling presenting their own ‘Desert Island Discs’ selections. Roughly following the…
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About a Minute
Now published by Clifton Edition Music by Mark Goddard Op. 90 Six short piano studies, each about a minute long,and each portraying a contrasting emotion or state of…
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Ruby Wedding Anniversary
Pat and Mark Goddard were married on 11th September 1982, and as part of their 40th Wedding Anniversary celebrations, the following media was produced: Short video based on…
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First Performance of About Gods
Available from Clifton Edition About Gods: Six Preludes for Piano Op. 88 Six Legendary Figures from Greek Mythology, each with their own unique musical character. Approximately grades 6-8. …
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Sea Legend for Small Orchestra
Op. 69 New Edition in Preparation… First performed in Oxford in February 1989 and features three solo trumpets. The ingredients of a “Rip-roaring Seafarer’s Yarn” permeate the music…
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Halloween – 13 scary minutes for String Quartet
Five short movements for string quartet — Op. 43 Music by Mark Goddard New Edition in preparation with Clifton Edition, due for release during 2026. Mark Goddard’s Halloween…
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Barbie Bassoon Girl
Bassoon Quartet — Op. 89Music by Mark Goddard Free Edition! A rampant, 4 minute bassoon quartet arrangement by Mark Goddard – a tongue in cheek ‘Spot the Tune’…
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Five Orbits for chamber ensemble
Five short movements for trumpet, piano, violin, viola and cello — Op. 47 Music by Mark Goddard A new edition is in preparation and due for release later…
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Chesterton Flowers
A Suite for Strings — Op. 66 Music by Mark Goddard Clifton Edition are preparing a new edition of this work, due later in 2026 Mark Goddard’s Chesterton…
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A Tale of Five Winds
A Christmas Story for Wind Quintet and Narrator — Op. 57 Story by Stephen Pegg. Music by Mark Goddard A new edition is now available in printed or…
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About Gods
New Preludes for Piano Op. 88 Six Legendary Figures from Greek Mythology, each with their own unique musical character. Approximately grades 6-8. Full duration: 10-11 minutes. Available…
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Pasodoble Demento for Brass Band
Op. 72 Clifton Edition will be publishing a new edition, later in 2026! First performed by Wantage Silver Band, England in June 1983. Pasodoble Demento is a popular…
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The Circus for Brass Band
Op. 49 News from Clifton Edition… A carefully revised and fully typeset new edition will be launching soon. This short overture, which parallels some of the traditional circus…
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Sea Legend for Brass Band
Op. 70 A New Edition is in preparation with Clifton Edition – coming soon! First performed by Wantage Silver Band, England in June 1983. Featuring three solo cornets,…
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Colloquy
for Clarinet in Bb and Guitar Op. 30 New Edition recently published by Clifton Edition. Carefully revised and fully re-typeset. Written in November 1979 in London. First performed…
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Concerto for Brass
Op. 41 Written in November 1981 in London. First performed at the Royal Academy of Music, London. Initially published by Spartan Press (SP111). New edition now available: carefully…
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Reflections
for Solo Harpsichord (Op. 29) A new edition will be released by Clifton Edition later in 2026. Written in January 1980 for the harpsichordist Richard Pilliner and revised…
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Cheney Quartet Op. 10
for Flute, Violin, Viola and Bassoon(Op. 10) Completed: June 1976 and fully revised in November 2018. Originally called “Fugato, Theme and Variations”.First performance at Cheney School, Oxford by…
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Sonata Felice
Clarinet and Piano Op. 16 Completed: 15th June, 1977 and fully revised in October 2018.First performance at Cheney School Oxford: Beverley Couling (clarinet) and Mark Goddard (piano). Sonata…
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Oxford Variations
Flute and Piano Op. 13 A brand new edition is currently being prepared by Clifton Edition. Due to be released later in 2026. A short video: Introducing Oxford…
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The Circus for Orchestra
A light overture for orchestra Op. 39 A new edition is currently in preparation with Clifton Edition.Due to be released later in 2026. Programme Note Composed in April…
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Sinfonietta
A Chamber Symphony Op. 31 A brand new edition is being prepared by Clifton Edition.Release date: later in 2026. Introductory YouTube video… Programme Note Written in December 1979…
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Beowulf for Orchestra
A Symphonic Poem Op. 62 Introductory YouTube video New Edition The brand new performing edition, prepared by Clifton Edition, will be released during 2026. The music has been…
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Trauer-Musik
This work will be published by Clifton Edition in 2026. Currently ‘In Preparation’. Carl Maria von Weber:Trauer-Musik J 116 Reconstructed byMark Goddard forFour Part Choir (SATB)Baritone SoloistFlute2 Clarinets…
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The Heat of the Sun
A new performing edition ofThe Heat of the Sun is currently being prepared by Clifton Edition, for release later in 2026. A Dream Cycle for Strings (Op. 46)…
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Trombone Concerto
Mark Goddard’s Trombone Concerto (Op. 65) has just been fully re-typeset and a new edition released by Clifton Edition. The new edition presents the concerto in two separately…