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 |
player Peter Davies (economic historian) (1927–2020), British economic historian Peter Maxwell Davies (1934–2016), British composer and conductor Peter Ronald... 1 KB (200 words) - 02:40, 14 February 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),... 83 KB (7,641 words) - 00:44, 22 April 2024 |
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... 25 KB (2,295 words) - 21:59, 21 April 2024 |
small ensemble by Peter Maxwell Davies. Russell was reportedly intrigued by Davies' 1969 composition Eight Songs for a Mad King. Davies reportedly took... 56 KB (6,463 words) - 05:47, 26 April 2024 |
is principally identified with the composers Harrison Birtwistle, Peter Maxwell Davies and Alexander Goehr, and together with the pianist John Ogdon and... 1 KB (129 words) - 18:06, 12 October 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... 2 KB (212 words) - 20:18, 21 April 2024 |
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... 114 KB (11,503 words) - 01:54, 17 April 2024 |