Peter was born in Stockport, Lancashire on 2nd November 1930. The Peter Hope Collection CD and the newly released double CD ‘Through the Crystal’ contains many of his 1960s-1980s output written under his own name and under the pseudonym, William Gardner .
You can find out more about Peter on his website .
You can hear an hour long special about Peter on the ‘Lively Lounge’ (Radio Six International) – with an excusive 90th Birthday interview.
Listen to Radio Klassik Stephansdom’s programme featuring the music of Peter Hope (from January 2021)
https://www.editionuk.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Radio-Klassik-Peter-Hope-Jan-21.mp3
Scores available
After Glow
A-Roving (arr. Peter Hope)
Balalaika Melody (arr. Peter Hope)
Children’s Melody (arr. Peter Hope)
Cielito Lindo (arr. Peter Hope)
Dance at Kerzenlicht (Rudolf Maluck arr. Hope)
Early One Morning (arr. Peter Hope)
Harry’s Happy Now
Irish Legend (The Fianna; Saba of the Fairies; Finn’s Wedding)
Kaleidoscope
Kentucky Love Song (arr. Peter Hope)
Lilli Burlero (arr. Peter Hope)
Love Tokens
Marching Song
Music for All
Nature Trail
Nova Bossa (arr. Peter Hope)
One of a Crowd
One Jump Ahead
One of a Crowd
Pastel Blue
Petit Point
Playful Scherzo
Purple Image
Rare Breed
Ring of Kerry (Jaunting Car ; Lough Leane ; Killorglin Fair )
Rockin’ Chair
Rodeo Express
Shearing Mynah
Shuttle Service
Sky High
Strawberry Fayre (arr. Peter Hope)
Sweet Betsy (arr. Peter Hope)
Swing Doodle
Swing Low (arr. Peter Hope)
Tanz Bei Kerzenlicht (Rudolf Maluck arr. Hope)
Weekend Melody
When You Are Near
Zambra Flamenca (John Carmichael arr. Hope)
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