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Four Tunes from the Scottish Island of Sanday-Start Point is a collection of four tunes written for the Sanday Fiddle Club. First performed in their entirety in 2006 at the St Magnus Festival the names of the tunes are names of places on the Orkney Islands. Evocative and unassuming the appealing character and flexibility of these works reflects their genesis. They are suited to a variety of pur…
This work was commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. It was first performed on 2nd May 2000 at the Barbican Centre London conducted by Peter Maxwell Davies. Duration c.23 minutes. Peter Maxwell Davies: The hornwriting is extremely virtuoso throughout not least in exploring the full range of the horn from the deepest notes in the bass normally exclusive to an orchestral fourth horn…
Unusually for him Davies starts his Bassoon Concerto not with slow music but with speed and brilliance: the opening is a Presto initiated by the strings and only at the entry of the soloist does the tempo relax to thatof a real introduction. Out of this grow a big dancing Allegro. The slow movement begins and ends with a simple song around fantastical ornamentation from the soloist. The finale…
Job (Vocal Score)-A substantial work for four soli SATB chorus and orchestra using text from the translation of Stephen Mitchell's The Book Of Job. Like Vaughan Williams in his Job: A Masque for Dancing Davies was inspired inpart by William Blake's 21 engravings for the Book of Job. His oratorio however is less dependent on find parallels for Blake's visual details given the direct poetry in…
In February 2005 the Music Sales Group presented a concert of music for the Violin at the Wigmore Hall London to launch the Wigmore Hall New Music Fund set up to promote the commissioning and performance of new works for theimportant international recital venue. This title contains works from that performance by fourteen of the very best contemporary composers including Philip Glass Kaija Saa…
A work for solo violin and orchestra commissioned by Donald McDonald for the 21st birthday of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and the 60th birthday of the composer. It was first performed in November 1993 in Glasgow by JamesClark and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra conducted by Maxwell Davies.The spell is one quoted by George Mackay Brown in his book An Orkney Tapestry: 'Let not plough be put to a…
Caroline Mathilde Act I (Concert Suite)-The story centres on the English princess Caroline Mathilde (1751-1775) sister of George III who at the age of 15 was sent to Denmark to marry the 17-year-old eccentric and schizophrenic Danish King Christian VII. The balletportrays her unhappy marriage the King's growing madness and her fatal love-affair with Struensee the King's influential physician …
This work was commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra to celebrate its 40th birthday and was written for Isaac Stern. The first performance took place in June 1986 at St. Magnus' Cathedral Kirkwall as part of the tenthSt. Magnus Festival. It was given by Isaac Stern and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Andre Previn.This book contains the solo violin part and a piano reduct…
Davies's feeling for the potency and bravura of the clarinet goes back to works of the 1960s; his concerto for the instrument is predictably a big ranging piece in two linked movements. The first fast with a brief slowintroduction has the soloist in propulsive melodic flights slipping over into florid runs but it is a virtuoso piece for the orchestra especially for the marimba and pair of ho…
A work for SATB soli SATB chorus and orchestra using a variety of texts selected by Alistair Grant who commissioned the work to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Jacobite rising (1745-6). It was first performed inOctober 1997 in Glasgow by Lisa Tyrrell (soprano) Margaret McDonald (mezzo soprano) Neil Mackie (tenor) and David Wilson-Johnson (baritone) the Scottish Chamber Orchestra Ch…
M. Emmet représente une énigme : il est un homme d'affaires avec la serviette et parapluie poursuivant le contrat commercial ultime, un agent double extorquer un deal beaucoup interlope d'une puissance étrangère, ou un Jedermann tragi-comiques fouiller le flotsam and jetsam de toute une vie pour préparer lui-même pour la mort ? Un opéra d'une heure pour trois chanteurs et petit ensemble instrument…
Farewell to Stromness is a piano interlude from The Yellow Cake Revue a sequence of cabaret-style numbers against uranium mining in the Orkney Islands. The Revue was first performed at the St Magnus Festival Orkney by Eleanor Bron with the composer at the piano in June 1980.This performance inspired Timothy Walker to transcribe Farewell to Stromness for solo Guitar. He performed it two days l…
For Instrumental Ensemble, Youth Choir (SATB) and Children's Recorders and Percussion Group. By Peter Maxwell Davies. (Full Score). Boosey and Hawkes Scores and Books. 24 pages. Published by Boosey & Hawkes.
Fantaisies Symphoniques. By Peter Maxwell Davies. (Study Score). Boosey and Hawkes Scores and Books. Book only. Size 5.25x7.5 inches. 168 pages. Published by Boosey & Hawkes.
Guitar Solo. By Peter Maxwell Davies. Arranged by Timothy Walker. (Guitar). Boosey and Hawkes Chamber Music. Size 9x12 inches. 4 pages. Published by Boosey and Hawkes.
Eight Songs for A Mad King Conducteur de poche, d'étude [Conducteur d'étude / Miniature] Boosey and Hawkes
For Male Voice and Instrumental Ensemble. By Peter Maxwell Davies. (Study Score). Boosey and Hawkes Scores and Books. Size 8.25x11.75 inches. Published by Boosey & Hawkes.
Five Carols Chorale 3 parties SSA A Cappella Boosey and Hawkes
SSA a cappella. By Peter Maxwell Davies. (SSA A Cappella). Boosey and Hawkes Sacred Choral. Size 6.8x10.5 inches. 8 pages. Published by Boosey and Hawkes.
For Mezzo-Soprano and Instrumental Ensemble. By Peter Maxwell Davies. (Full Score). Boosey and Hawkes Scores and Books. 50 pages. Published by Boosey & Hawkes.
SATB a cappella. By Peter Maxwell Davies. (SATB A Cappella). Boosey and Hawkes Secular Choral. Size 7.25x10.25 inches. 4 pages. Published by Boosey and Hawkes.
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