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Composer

Sir Peter Maxwell Davies

English composer and conductor (1934-2016)

199 works in the index

Birthplace
Salford
Citizenship / historical state
United Kingdom
Period (estimated from birth year)
Contemporary

Biography

Sir Peter Maxwell Davies — English composer and conductor (1934-2016). The recorded birthplace is Salford. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United Kingdom.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Voice, Alto, Orchestra, Piano, violin
Genres represented
Classical
Works with composition dates
0 of 199

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works page 2 of 5

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Ikey's Day — —— —— 2
Our Father Whiche in Heaven Art — —— —— 2
Farewell To Stromness — —— GuitarClassical 2
Labyrinth To Light — —— —Classical 1
My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose (arr. Craig Armstrong) — —— PianoClassical 1
Strathclyde Concerto No. 6 — —— Flute— 1
Seascape I — —— Voice, A Cappella— 1
A Golden Whale — —— Voice, A Cappella— 1
Landfall — —— Voice, A Cappella— 1
Job — —— Tenor, Baritone— 1
A Spell For Green Corn: The Macdonald Dances — —— violin— 0
Fool's Fanfare — —— Voice, Trombone, Trumpet, percussion— 1
Sea Eagle — —— Horn— 1
Winter- An Island Boy — —— Choir— 1
The Lady-in-Waiting — —— Voice— 2
Recitative — —— Voice— 2
Spes, Via, Vita — —— Voice, Choir— 1
Attollite Portis Principes — —— Voice, Choir— 1
Resurrection — —— Orchestra, Voice— 1
I Calm Water from Stevie’s Ferry to Hoy — —— Piano— 1
Six Sorano Variants — —— Viola— 1
Hymn To The Word Of God — —— bass, Tenor, Choir, Alto— —
The Three Kings — —— bass, Tenor, Choir, Alto— —
The Ancient Tryst — —— Voice, A Cappella— —
Our Gods Uncaring — —— Voice, A Cappella— —
Missa Parvula — —— —— —
Fantasia Upon One Note — —— harpsichord, violin, percussion— —
The Kestrel Paced Round the Sun — —— Flute— 1
Economies Of Scale — —— violin, Clarinet— —
A Voyage To Fair Isle — —— Cello, violin— —
Strathclyde Concerto No. 2 — —— Cello— —
Anne Bevan, Sculptor - Hills, Woolcraft, Stone — —— Choir— —
Lux Perpetua — —— Choir— —
Her Rant — —— Voice— 1
O Lux Quam Non Videt Alia Lux — —— Voice, Choir— —
Interlude I — —— —— —
Interlude II — —— —— —
Fiddlers At the Wedding — —— —— —
Roads — —— —— —
Peat Cutting — —— —— —
All Sons of Adam — —— —— —
Psalm 124 — —— —— 0
Five Little Pieces — —— Piano— 1
Stevie's Ferry to Hoy — —— Piano— —
I Sing the Almighty Power of God — —— —— —
One Star, At Last — —— Choir— —
A Song For Dinner-time — —— Voice, percussionClassical —
A Welcome Song — —— Voice, percussionClassical —

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 64271053. Portrait: University of Salford Press Office, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.