Peter Maxwell Davies : Partitions difficile

Ecrit pour marquer le 60e anniversaire de la fin de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, ce petit choral convient aux chœurs professionnels, amateurs et d'église. L'utilisation de textes bibliques (Isaie...

Inspirée par la rencontre de Sir Peter Maxwell Davis avec les pievi, ces églises de campagne toscanes du haut Moyen Âge, et particulièrement par leurs obscures et énigmatiques sculptures de pierre, la...

Opening simply with a solo voice, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies' Italian settings of eight poems by Renaissance artist Michelangelo for baritone and piano take both the performers and audience on a strikin...

Angelus représente un enrichissement du répertoire de tout bon ensemble choral - chargé d'émotion, dramatique et fascinant.

The second of the Quartets commissioned by the Naxos label was completed in January 2003. This work swings between nervous virtuosic energy to the serene calm of an extended Lento, with exotic harmoni...

The Full Score for Peter Maxwell Davies' fourth in a series of ten string quartets commissioned by the Naxos Recording company, first performed by the Maggini Quartet on 20th August 2004 at the Chapel...

Work for 2 Trumpets, 2 Horns and 2 Trombones premiered in the Museum of Scotland in 1998 by members of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Maxwell Davies has relished incorporating brilliant tuckets and a...

A dreamlike and evocative work from Peter Maxwell Davies for flute and orchestra. The piece captures the wonder and sanctuary of the composer's home, surrounded by seabirds and seals that fire the ima...

This work for Clarinet in A, Violin, Cello and Piano was premiered in May 2002 in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. The piece has a fast, rhythmic opening in which the violin and cello answer short...

This work was commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. It was first performed on 7th November 1997 at the Royal Conference Hall, Nottingham, by Kathryn Stott and the Royal Philharmonic Orches...

Artemis Locheia est la déesse grecque de l'enfantement. Dans cette oeuvre en un seul mouvement, Maxwell Davies décrit la joie démonstrative des couples qui apprennent la venue d'un enfant.

Work for Flute and Bass Clarinet. 'Veni Creator Spiritus' is one of a series of shorter works written in tandem with a Mass for Westminster Cathedral, for liturgical use at Pentecost. Larger performin...

Sir Peter Maxwell Davies is universally acknowledged as one of the foremost composers of our time and as he reaches his 75th birthday in 2009 he remains prolific.The sonata for violin and piano was wr...

Ceci est le premier de 10 chants de Noel écrits pour Sa Majesté la reine d'Angleterre et le prince Philip par le Master of the Queen's Music .Edition spéciale.

Miniature score for the ninth Naxos Quartet by Peter Maxwell Davies.

Cette oeuvre pour orchestre à cordes est basée sur la collection Fitzwilliam du XVIIe siècle. Le thème principal est caractérisé par une gamme descendante descriptive, comme les feuilles tombant des a...