Peter Maxwell Davies

The two-part setting of the Agnus Dei in Davies's austere, modal 'carol style' is introduced and underpinned, or even contradicted, by a duet for viola and cello that ripples out to four parts for muc...

A Mediterranean, erotic postlude to a time when Davies had been much occupied with setting the Orkney poetry of George Mackay Brown. The voice, though, is the same. The mezzo part is wide-ranging and...

A Selkie Tale is a short music-theatre work (duration about 25 minutes) designed for performance by seven- to eleven-year-olds year olds. Four solo roles and several separate chorus groups give scope...

The story of how the spiders teach two children who have been tormenting the insects in the garden a salutary lesson during which they learn a great deal about these creatures and recognise the wonder...

On 23 June 2013 Peter Maxwell Davies's Capstone, for organ, received its world premiere performance at the City of London Festival. Commissioned by St Paul's Cathedral, Capstone was performed at the C...

This essentially contemplative work in four movements is based on a plainsong fragment from the Lamentations of Jeremiah, traditionally sung on Maundy Thursday in the ceremonies spiralling down to the...

Two works for the organ that are both composed around plainsong textures and melodies, together as a unified pair of performance pieces. Reliqui Domum Meum was first performed in Orkney, 1996 by Heath...

Chorpartitur - (PACK)

Spielpartitur - Streicherspielpartitur - Flöte, Oboe, Klarinette (B), Fagott, Horn, Viola, Violoncello und Schlagzeug (7 Spieler)

Sopran und Kammerorchester.

for Alto Flute, Clarinet in A, Harpsichord (doubleing Piano), Glockenspiel, Viola and Cello.

First Ferry to Hoy is the record of a real event - an encounter with a school of whales during the crossing in the small ferry (twelve passengers maximum) between Stromness and Hoy, in Orkney.

Instrumentation: Alto Flute, Clarinet, Crotales, Celesta, Viola and Violoncello. Contents: Si quis diligit me * All Sons of Adam * Out Father Whiche in Heaven Art * Psalm 124.

Diese neue Fassung von Mass, vom Choir of Westminder Cathedral in Auftrag gegeben und zur Uraufführung gebracht, stellt eine wichtige Erweiterung des zeitgenössischen liturgischen Repertoires für Chor...