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...

Peter Maxwell Davies, an English composer and conductor, wrote music in many genres, notably ten symphonies and works for the stage, from the monodrama...

player Peter Davies (economic historian) (1927–2020), British economic historian Peter Maxwell Davies (1934–2016), British composer and conductor Peter Ronald...

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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Witold Lutosławski, Krzysztof Penderecki, Alfred Schnittke, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, and Sir Michael Tippett conducted by the composers themselves. As...

for Queen Elizabeth (1980), and Songs for a Royal Baby (1985). Sir Peter Maxwell Davies was appointed to the Mastership in 2004 in succession to Williamson...

(Ching) (Kunstkammer) by Jeffrey Ching, 2004–05 Symphony No. 5 (Davies) by Peter Maxwell Davies, 1994 Symphony No. 5 (Diamond) by David Diamond, 1947–64 Symphony...

band Happy Mondays and punk poet John Cooper Clarke. Composer Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, who was appointed Master of the Queen's Music in 2004, was born...

Revue (1980), a series of pieces for voice and piano written by Peter Maxwell Davies in protest against uranium mining in the Orkney Islands. Bron has...

small ensemble by Peter Maxwell Davies. Russell was reportedly intrigued by Davies' 1969 composition Eight Songs for a Mad King. Davies reportedly took...

music. Some prominent contemporary polystylist composers include Peter Maxwell Davies, Alfred Schnittke, and John Zorn. Polystylist composers from earlier...

this song for spiritual or thematic inspiration. British composer Peter Maxwell Davies: parody mass Missa super l'homme armé (1968, revised 1971). Welsh...

briefly with Meredith Monk and Pierre Boulez. His voice is that of Peter Maxwell Davies' Mad King on Nonesuch Records. He worked in a variety of musical...

publishing company Naxos Quartets, a series of string quartets by Peter Maxwell Davies Ariadne auf Naxos, an opera by Richard Strauss Naxos (mythology)...

least in the United Kingdom: Peter Maxwell Davies (10), Robin Holloway (1), David Matthews (9), James MacMillan (5), Peter Seabourne (6), and Philip Sawyers...

filmmaker Ken Russell, composers like Krzysztof Penderecki and Peter Maxwell Davies, as well as historian Jules Michelet and various scholars of European...

Shetland Amenity Trust Up Helly Aa Vagaland Orkney George Mackay Brown Peter Maxwell Davies F. Marian McNeill Kirkwall Ba game Orkney Heritage Society St Magnus...

ISBN 978-0-253-33819-8. Her other teachers included Goffredo Petrassi, Peter Maxwell Davies, and Earl Kim. Randel (1996), p.97. Randel, Don, ed. (1996). The...

chromatically" Alexander Dargomyzhsky The Stone Guest, passage from act 3 Peter Maxwell Davies Symphony No. 3, first movement, horns, between rehearsals P and Q...

by Hans-Peter Horner), with Isabel Karajan, world premiere Theater Nestroyhof Hamakom Vienna 2009 8 Songs for a Mad King by Peter Maxwell Davies (Director:...

and a staging of The Lighthouse, with music by British composer Peter Maxwell Davies. In 1983 he received a MacArthur Fellowship. Sellars was the original...

Career - Sir Peter Maxwell Davies". maxopus.com. Archived from the original on 17 December 2017. Tominey, Camilla (4 June 2022). "Peter Phillips steps...

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...

of Catholicism. Harper Collins. p. 1222. ISBN 978-0-06-065338-5. Peter Maxwell Davies: Composer's note in the published score (Boosey and Hawkes, B & H...

Lancashire-born composers include Hugh Wood (1932– Parbold), Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934–2016, Salford), Sir Harrison Birtwistle (1934–2022, Accrington)...

a teacher. From 1983 Vir studied composition at Dartington with Peter Maxwell Davies and at Guildhall School of Music and Drama with Oliver Knussen. In...

people Peter Davies (disambiguation), multiple people Peter Ho Davies, English author Peter Llewelyn Davies, see Llewelyn Davies Peter Maxwell Davies (1934–2016)...

in the Manchester School of post-war British composers, including Peter Maxwell Davies and Harrison Birtwistle, in his early twenties. He joined Olivier...

and Sappho Fragments by Harrison Birtwistle. Leopardi Fragments by Peter Maxwell Davies. Mixtur by Karlheinz Stockhausen. Pli selon pli by Pierre Boulez...