Tarik O'Regan

Short bio Tarik O'Regan

Birthday: 1978 in London, England

Active: 2000s - 2010s

Genre: Classical

Period: 20th Century, 21st Century, Contemporary

Full biography Tarik O'Regan

Tarik Hamilton O'Regan is a British and American composer who has written over 130 compositions. He was born in London, but is currently based in San Francisco. O'Regan has written music for various ensembles, such as choral groups, orchestras, and instrumental groups. He has also written music for King Charles III's coronation and was one of five composers asked to write a new piece for 2023. O'Regan's work is known for its handling of drama and pacing. He has been influenced by Arab and Irish music, which is reflected in some of his compositions. O'Regan is also involved in producing and developing skills in writing choral music for composers.

Compositions featuring Tarik O'Regan

#	Name	Duration	Genre	Year
1	Coronation Agnus Dei, for chorus & organ	2:27 min	Choral	2023
2	Facing West, for soprano, chorus & cello	5:43 min	Choral	2019
3	All Things Common, for soprano & chorus	5:02 min	Choral	2017
4	Turn, for soprano, tenor & chorus	4:57 min	Choral	2016
5	Mass Observation, for double chorus & percussion sextet		Choral	2016
6	A Letter of Rights, cantata for chamber chorus & chamber orchestra	35:23 min	Choral	2015
7	A Celestial Map of the Sky, for children's chorus & orchestra	15:14 min	Choral	2014
8	Blessed Are They, for soprano, chorus, 2 violins, viola, cello & double bass	4:47 min	Choral	2013
9	Chaâbi, for string orchestra	18:18 min	Orchestral	2012
10	Fragments from a Heart of Darkness, suite from the opera for orchestra	21:18 min	Orchestral	2012
11	Love Raise Your Voice, for soprano, violin & piano	1:53 min	Vocal Music	2010
12	Latent Manifest, for orchestra	7:02 min	Orchestral	2010
13	A Light Exists in Spring, for chorus & piano	4:32 min	Choral	2007
14	I Had No Time to Hate, for chorus	2:13 min	Choral	2007
15	Had I Not Seen the Sun, for chorus	1:52 min	Choral	2007
16	Douce dame jolie, virelai for vocal ensemble	4:40 min	Choral	2007
17	Tal vez tenemos tiempo, for chorus	7:49 min	Choral	2007
18	Raï, version for orchestra	11:13 min	Orchestral	2006
19	Raï, for chamber ensemble	12:09 min	Chamber Music	2006
20	Scattered Rhymes, for soloists & unaccampanied chorus	15:56 min	Choral	2006
21	The Ecstasies Above, for chorus & string quartet	18:32 min	Choral	2006
22	And There Was A Great Calm, for soprano, chorus & orchestra	12:53 min	Choral	2006
23	Threshold of Night, for chorus	6:11 min	Choral	2006
24	Fragments from a Gradual Process, for violin & percussion	7:45 min	Chamber Music	2005
25	Lamentation, for chorus	6:58 min	Choral	2005
26	Triptych, for chorus & string quartet	17:35 min	Choral	2005
27	Sainte, for soprano, violin & piano	3:40 min	Vocal Music	2005
28	Alleluia, laus et gloria, for chorus	2:15 min	Choral	2004
29	Bring rest, sweet dreaming child, for chorus or high voice chorus & harp or organ	4:35 min	Choral	2004
30	Sequence for St. Wulfstan, motets for chorus		Choral	2003
31	Surrexit Christus, for chorus	2:53 min	Choral	2002
32	Cantate Domino, for chorus & organ	4:10 min	Choral	2002
33	Care Charminge Sleepe, for double chorus & strings or organ	6:29 min	Choral	1999
34	Tell Me, song for 2 sopranos & alto	2:09 min	Vocal Music	-
35	Saint ("A la fenêtre recelant..."), for voice & piano	3:45 min	Vocal Music	-
36	I Sleep, but My Heart Waketh, for soprano & children's chorus	8:01 min	Choral	-
37	O vera digna hostia, for choir	4:23 min	Choral	-
38	Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis, variations for soloists, chorus, cello & organ	14:34 min	Choral	-
39	Locus Iste, for chorus	3:55 min	Choral	-
40	Ave Maria, for double chorus	2:52 min	Choral	-
41	Gratias Tibi, for double chorus	4:26 min	Choral	-
42	Fleeting, God, for choir	5:53 min	Choral	-
43	Dorchester Canticles, for tenor soloist, chorus, harp, percussion & organ	12:37 min	Choral	-
44	Darkness Visible, for 2 voices & harp	3:46 min	Vocal Music	-
45	Columba aspexit, for high voice chorus & piano ad lib	3:01 min	Choral	-
46	Colimaçon, for chorus & organ	3:23 min	Choral	-
47	Beloved, all things ceased, for choir	10:07 min	Choral	-

Albums featuring Tarik O'Regan

#	Name album	Year	Music label
1	Tarik O'Regan, Alice Goodman, David Fennessy, Chamber Choir Ireland, Irish Chamber Orchestra, Paul Hillier – Letters(CD, Stereo)	2020	Naxos
2	Tarik O'Regan, Hallé, Hallé Youth Choir, The Manchester Grammar School Choir, Sir Mark Elder, Jamie Phillips (3) – A Celestial Map Of The Sky(CD, CD-ROM)	2017	NMC (3)
3	The University Of Michigan Chamber Choir, Jerry Blackstone, The University Of Michigan Percussion Ensemble, Jonathan Ovalle, Tarik O'Regan – Mass Observation(4×File, MP3, Album)	2017	Equilibrium
4	Now Fatal Change(File, FLAC, Single)	2017	NMC (3)
5	Bob Chilcott, Paul Mealor, Gustav Holst, James MacMillan (2), Tarik O'Regan, Cecilia McDowall, John Tavener, James Whitbourn – The Song of the Stars(CD, Album)	2015	Naxos
6	Tarik O'Regan - Stewart French, National Chamber Choir Of Ireland, Paul Hillier – Acallam Na Senórach: An Irish Colloquy(SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Album)	2011	Harmonia Mundi
7	Tarik O'Regan, Roderick Williams (3), Ruth Byrchmore, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers – O Guiding Night: The Spanish Mystics(CD, Album)	2011	CORO (2)
8	Tarik O'Regan • Guillaume de Machaut • Gavin Bryars - Orlando Consort, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier – Scattered Rhymes(SACD, Album, Hybrid, Multichannel)	2008	Harmonia Mundi
9	Tarik O'Regan - Conspirare, Craig Hella Johnson, Company Of Voices – Threshold Of Night(SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Stereo, Album)	2008	Harmonia Mundi
10	Sally Beamish, Cecilia McDowall, Tarik O'Regan, Lynne Plowman, Portsmouth Grammar School Chamber Choir, London Mozart Players, Nicolae Moldoveanu – A Song More Silent (New Works For Remembrance)(CD, )	2008	Avie Records