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Peter Maxwell Davies
63 Compositions
1958 | Prolation , J.53 | 3332-4341-timp+3-hp-cel-str | 20' 00'' |
1960 | Five Klee Pictures , J.58 | 2222-4220-5perc-pf-str | 10' 00'' |
1962 | First Fantasia on an "In nomine" of John Taverner , J.97 | 2222-2221-1perc-str | 11' 00'' |
1962 | Sinfonia for Chamber Orchestra , J.98 | 1111-1000-str | 23' 00'' |
1963 | Veni sancte spiritus , J.102 | 1102-2220-str-chorus(SATB)-soloists(SAB) | 20' 00'' |
1964 | Second Fantasia on John Taverner's "In nomine" , J.103 | 2222-4422-timp+4-hp-str | 40' 00'' |
1965 | The Shepherds' Calendar , J.112 | 1151-0110-9perc-str(1.1.1.1.0)-chorus(SATB)-soloist(S) | 21' 00'' |
1969 | St. Thomas Wake; Foxtrot for Orchestra on a Pavan by John Bull , J.127 | 4243-4441-timp+4-hp-pf-str | 21' 00'' |
1969 | Worldes Blis; Motet for Orchestra , J.128 | 3233-4331-2timp+5-2hp-org-str | 37' 00'' |
1969 | Eight Songs for a Mad King , J.129 | 1010-0000-1perc-pf-str(1.0.0.1.0)-soloist(m.v) | 26' 45'' |
1973 | Stone Litany; Runes from a House of the Dead , J.168 | 2022-2221-timp+5-hp-cel-str-soloist(M) | 24' 00'' |
1976 | Symphony No. 1 , J.198 | 3333-4330-timp+4-hp-cel-str | 55' 00'' |
1977 | A Mirror of Whitening Light , J.149 | 1111-1110-1perc-cel-str(1.1.1.1.1) | 22' 00'' |
1979 | Black Pentecost , J.218 | 3333-4320-timp+5-cel-str-soloist(M) | 54' 00'' |
1980/2009 | Farewell to Stromness (arr. Horne ) | str-soloist(vc) | 5' 00'' |
1980/2017 | Farewell to Stromness (arr. Beamish ) | str-soloists(vln,vla) | 5' 00'' |
1980/? | Farewell to Stromness (arr. Furniss ) | str | 5' 00'' |
1980 | A Welcome to Orkney , J.229 | 1111-1000-str | 3' 00'' |
1980 | Symphony No. 2 , J.231 | 3233-4320-timp+3-hp-str | 55' 00'' |
1982 | Sinfonia concertante , J.247 | timp-str-soloists(fl,ob,cl,bsn,hn) | 37' 00'' |
1983 | Into the Labyrinth , J.254 | 2222-2200-str-soloist(T) | 32' 45'' |
1983 | Sinfonietta accademica , J.255 | 2222-2200-str | 32' 00'' |
1984 | Symphony No. 3 , J.263 | 3333-4331-timp-str | 58' 00'' |
1985/1986 | An Orkney Wedding With Sunrise (Reduced Version) , J.264 | 2222-2220-timp+1-str-soloist(bagpipes) | 13' 00'' |
1985 | An Orkney Wedding With Sunrise (Full Version) , J.264 | 2222-4221-timp+4-str-soloist(bagpipes) | 13' 00'' |
1985 | Concerto for Violin No. 1 , J.267 | 2222-2200-timp-str-soloist(vln) | 31' 00'' |
1986 | Jimmack the Postie , J.269 | 2222-2220-timp-str | 9' 00'' |
1986 | Strathclyde Concerto No. 1 , J.277 | 2020-2000-timp-str-soloist(ob) | 28' 00'' |
1987 | Strathclyde Concerto No. 2 , J.280 | 2222-2200-timp-str-soloist(vc) | 35' 00'' |
1988 | Concerto for Trumpet , J.281 | 3333-4331-timp+4-str-soloist(tpt) | 31' 00'' |
1989 | Symphony No. 4 , J.287 | 2222-2200-timp-str | 43' 00'' |
1989 | Strathclyde Concerto No. 3 , J.290 | 2222-0000-timp-str-soloists(hn,tpt) | 29' 00'' |
1989 | Threnody on a Plainsong for Michael Vyner , J.292 | 0202-2200-timp-str | 3' 00'' |
1990 | Strathclyde Concerto No. 4 , J.295 | 2212-2000-1perc-str-soloist(cl) | 30' 00'' |
1990 | Caroline Mathilde: Suite from Act I , J.297 | 2222-2220-timp+2-hp-str | 25' 30'' |
1990 | Caroline Mathilde: Suite from Act II , J.298 | 2222-2220-timp+2-hp-str-chorus(SA) | 32' 00'' |
1991 | Ojai Festival Overture , J.305 | 2222-2200-timp-str | 6' 00'' |
1991 | Strathclyde Concerto No. 5 , J.310 | str-soloists(vln,vla) | 34' 00'' |
1991 | Strathclyde Concerto No. 6 , J.312 | 0021-2200-timp+1-str(no vln1,no vln2)-soloist(fl) | 25' 00'' |
1992 | Strathclyde Concerto No. 7 , J.319 | 2222-2000-str-soloist(cb) | 21' 00'' |
1992 | Sir Charles His Pavan , J.320 | 3233-4231-timp+1-hp-str | 4' 00'' |
1993 | Strathclyde Concerto No. 8 , J.323 | 2021-2000-timp-str-soloist(bsn) | 25' 00'' |
1993 | A Spell for Green Corn , J.325 | 2222-2220-timp+1-str-soloist(vln) | 20' 00'' |
1993 | Chat Moss , J.329 | 2111-0200-timp+2-str | 6' 00'' |
1994 | Symphony No. 5 , J.331 | 3333-4331-timp+5-hp-cel-str | 26' 00'' |
1994 | Cross Lane Fair , J.332 | 2222-2221-timp+2-str-soloists(northumbrian-pipes,perc) | 16' 00'' |
1994 | Carolísima Serenade , J.334 | 1121-1110-1perc-str(1.1.1.1.1) | 19' 30'' |
1994 | Strathclyde Concerto No. 9 , J.337 | str-soloists(2fl,ob,2cl,bsn) | 25' 45'' |
1995 | Time and the Raven, Concert Overture | 3333-4331-timp+5-hp-str | 14' 00'' |
1996 | Mavis in Las Vegas | 3333-4331-timp+5-hp-pf-str | 15' 00'' |
1996 | Symphony No. 6 , J.280 | 3333-4331-timp+5-hp-cel-str | 49' 00'' |
1996 | Strathclyde Concerto No. 10 (Concerto for for Orchestra) , J.348 | 2222-2200-timp-str | 31' 00'' |
1998 | A Reel of Seven Fishermen | 4333-4331-timp+3-hp-str | 31' 00'' |
1998 | Maxwell's Reel with Northern Lights , op. 191 | 3333-4331-timp+3-hp-str | 11' 00'' |
2000 | Symphony No. 7 , op. 211 | 3333-4331-timp+5-hp-cel-str | 45' 00'' |
2000 | Symphony No. 8 (Antarctic Symphony) , J.320 | 3333-4331-timp+4-hp-cel-str | 40' 00'' |
2001 | High on the Slopes of Terror | 3332-4331-timp+3-str | 20' 00'' |
2004 | The Fall of the Leafe | str | 8' 00'' |
2007 | The Seas of Kirk Swarf , op. 281 | str-soloist(cl) | 15' 00'' |
2007 | Port Lockroy, Antarctica , op. 8 | 3332-4231-timp+4-hp-cel-str | 11' 00'' |
2008 | Last Door of Light | 1202-2200-timp-str | 20' 00'' |
2010 | Proverb | str-chorus(SATB) | 4' 00'' |
2012 | Symphony No. 9 , op. 315 | 3333-4652-timp+3-str | 25' 00'' |
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