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Eric Wetherell

Eric David Wetherell was a British composer, conductor, radio producer and author on musical subjects.

Selected works
Bristol Quay (1987), suite for string orchestra. • Bushes and Briars, choral orchestral work commissioned by the Britten Sinfonia. • A Christmas Cantata (2013) for girl's choir, text Elizabeth Major • Concerto for alto saxophone and strings (2010) • The Diaries of Adam and Eve (2000), an entertainment for two actors, chorus and chamber orchestra, text by Elizabeth Major, based on two short stories by Mark Twain. • A Foreign Field (2010), three-act opera set in the First World War, based on the book by Ben Macintyre. • A Matching of Powers (2003) for soprano, baritone and orchestra, soprano, and baritone, commissioned by the New Bristol Sinfonia, text Elizabeth Major. • Missa Brevis, first performance, All Saints Durham Road, East Finchley, 25 November 2018. • Portrait of a City (world premiere 2022) for orchestra, inspired by Bristol. • The Snow Child (2014), an opera in two acts, based on the novel by Eowyn Ivey. • Three Shakespeare Sonnets (1994), jazz influenced. • We Are the Women (2001), song cycle focused on the First World War, text Elizabeth Major. ==References==
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