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    Sir Peter Maxwell Davies CH CBE (8 September 1934 – 14 March 2016) was an English composer and conductor, who in 2004 was made Master of the Queen's Music...
    34 KB (3,562 words) - 23:40, 9 November 2024
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    Peter Maxwell Davies, an English composer and conductor, wrote music in many genres, notably ten symphonies and works for the stage, from the monodrama...
    21 KB (463 words) - 02:33, 1 November 2022
  • people Peter Davies (disambiguation), multiple people Peter Ho Davies, English author Peter Llewelyn Davies, see Llewelyn Davies Peter Maxwell Davies (1934–2016)...
    17 KB (1,796 words) - 12:37, 28 December 2024
  • player Peter Davies (economic historian) (1927–2020), British economic historian Peter Maxwell Davies (1934–2016), British composer and conductor Peter Ronald...
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  • Thumbnail for Symphony No. 7 (Davies)
    The Symphony No. 7 by Peter Maxwell Davies was composed in 2000. It was written for and dedicated to the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, by whom it was premiered...
    5 KB (485 words) - 03:52, 1 May 2021
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    The Symphony No. 4 by Peter Maxwell Davies was commissioned for the Scottish Chamber Orchestra by Christian Salvesen plc and composed in 1989. It is dedicated...
    7 KB (764 words) - 04:22, 29 December 2024
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    The Symphony No. 1 by Peter Maxwell Davies was composed between 1973 and 1976, and is dedicated to Sir William Glock, "as a mark of friendship and of appreciation...
    8 KB (979 words) - 13:38, 19 October 2021
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    unnumbered page. Davies, Peter Maxwell. 1972. [Supplement]: "Canons and Epitaphs in Memoriam Igor Stravinsky. A Solution by Peter Maxwell Davies of the Puzzle-Canon...
    45 KB (5,233 words) - 23:02, 28 October 2024
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    Antarctic Symphony) is an orchestral composition by Peter Maxwell Davies, completed on 15 December 2001. Davies had announced prior to its premiere that his...
    10 KB (1,110 words) - 01:21, 7 March 2023
  • An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise (category Compositions by Peter Maxwell Davies)
    composer Peter Maxwell Davies. It is notable for being one of the few pieces in classical repertoire to feature a bagpipe solo. One of Davies's lighter...
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    The Symphony No. 5 was composed by Peter Maxwell Davies in 1994 on commission from the Philharmonia Orchestra, who gave the world premiere under the composer's...
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    The Symphony No. 9, Op. 315, is an orchestral composition by Peter Maxwell Davies, composed from December 2011 to March 2012, and dedicated to Queen Elizabeth...
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    The Symphony No. 3 by Peter Maxwell Davies was composed in 1984 on a commission from the BBC Philharmonic, who gave the world premiere on 19 February 1985...
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    composition for orchestra, chorus, and baritone soloist, composed by Peter Maxwell Davies in 2013. It was premiered on 2 February 2014 at the Barbican Hall...
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    The Symphony No. 2 by Peter Maxwell Davies was commissioned by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in celebration of its centenary, and was composed in 1980...
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  • composition for solo piano and orchestra by the British composer Peter Maxwell Davies. The work was commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and...
    2 KB (205 words) - 12:15, 21 September 2024
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    The Symphony No. 6 by Peter Maxwell Davies was composed in Hoy during the first half of 1996, and was premiered on 22 June of the same year in the Phoenix...
    6 KB (686 words) - 08:33, 8 December 2023
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    composition for trumpet solo and orchestra by the British composer Peter Maxwell Davies. The work was commissioned by the Philharmonia Orchestra for its...
    5 KB (393 words) - 21:46, 5 November 2024
  • ones such as the double bass (by composers like Eduard Tubin or Peter Maxwell Davies) and cor anglais (like those by MacMillan and Aaron Jay Kernis),...
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  • The Yellow Cake Revue (category Compositions by Peter Maxwell Davies)
    Yellow Cake Revue is a musical composition for piano and voice. Peter Maxwell Davies composed the piece in 1980. He first performed it at the Stromness...
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