この序曲「追いかけっこ」と2つの交響曲(第4番と第7番)には、クイーンズランド交響楽団、ヴェルナー・アンドレアス・アルベルト指揮による録音がある。第4交響曲は1834年に英国音楽家協会によって演奏されたヘ短調交響曲である可能性もある[22]。マクファーレンのオペラ作品には、1849年に女王劇場[n 8]で上演された「チャールズ2世 King Charles II」[23]や1860年の「ロビンフッド Robin Hood」の改作がある[24]。
彼はオラトリオによっていくらか人気を博し、批評家からの好評を得た。それらの中で最も長期にわたって成功を収めたのは、1873年にブリストル音楽祭で初演された「洗礼者聖ヨハネSt John the Baptist」である。「復活 The Resurrection」が1876年、「ヨセフ Joseph」が1877年、「ダビデ王 King David」が1883年にそれぞれ初演されている[17]。
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