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Archive Reference (shelfmark) MS Mus. 1400-1521 Level [37] SubSeries

1. MS Mus. 1410-1414

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1410-1414
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: 'The Doctor of Myddfai'
Scope & Content:
'The Doctor of Myddfai' (J344), opera, for soloists, mixed chorus and chamber orchestra; 1995. Libretto by David Pountney. Commissioned by Welsh National Opera to celebrate its 50th anniversary and first performed on 10 July 1996 at the North Wales Theatre, Llandudno, Wales, by Welsh National Ope...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1993-1995
Extent:
5 volumes

2. MS Mus. 1417-1418

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1417-1418
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: Strathclyde Concertos no. 7 and no. 8
Scope & Content:
Strathclyde Concertos no. 7 (J319), for double bass and chamber orchestra, and no. 8 (J323), for bassoon and chamber orchestra; 1992-1993. Both pieces commissioned by the Strathclyde Regional Council and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Strathclyde Concerto no. 7 was first performed on 24 November...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1992-1993
Extent:
2 volumes

3. MS Mus. 1420-1421

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1420-1421
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: 'Chat Moss' and Symphony no. 5
Scope & Content:
'Chat Moss' (J329), tone poem for school orchestra, and Symphony no. 5 (J331); 1993-1994. 'Chat Moss' was first performed on 16 March 1994 by the chamber orchestra of St Edward's College, Liverpool. The fifth symphony was commissioned by the Philharmonia Orchestra to celebrate its 50th anniversar...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1993-1994
Extent:
2 volumes

4. MS Mus. 1423-1424

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1423-1424
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: Strathclyde Concerto no. 9
Scope & Content:
Strathclyde Concerto no. 9 (J337), for six woodwind instruments and orchestra; 1994. Commissioned by Strathclyde Regional Council and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and first performed 10 February 1995 at the City Halls Glasgow by David Nicholson, Elizabeth Dooner, Mayrice Checker, Les Morrion, R...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1994
Extent:
2 volumes

5. MS Mus. 1425-1426

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1425-1426
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: 'The Beltane Fire'
Scope & Content:
'The Beltane Fire' (J340); 1994. Commissioned by the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra and first performed on 3 April 1995 at Symphony Hall Boston, Mass., USA, by the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by the composer. Published by Boosey & Hawkes, 1995.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1994
Extent:
2 volumes

6. MS Mus. 1427-1428

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1427-1428
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: 'Time and the Raven'
Scope & Content:
'Time and the Raven' (J341); 1995. Commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, and first performed on 12 June 1995 at the Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham, by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by the composer. P...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1995
Extent:
2 volumes

7. MS Mus. 1429-1431

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1429-1431
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphony no. 6
Scope & Content:
Symphony no. 6 (J345); 1996. Commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra to celebrate its 50th anniversary and first performed on 22 June 1996 at the St Magnus Festival, Orkney, by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by the composer. Published by Boosey & Hawkes, 1998.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1996
Extent:
3 volumes

8. MS Mus. 1432-1433

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1432-1433
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: Strathclyde Concerto no. 10
Scope & Content:
Strathclyde Concerto no. 10 (J348), for orchestra; 1996. Commissioned by Strathclyde Regional Council and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and first performed on 20 October 1996, at the City Halls Glasgow, conducted by the composer. Published by Boosey & Hawkes, 1997.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1996
Extent:
2 volumes

9. MS Mus. 1434-1435

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1434-1435
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: Orchestral works
Scope & Content:
Orchestral works; 1996-[1997]. Draft scores and scores of 'Throstle's Nest Junction' (J351), 1996, Concerto for piccolo (J352), 1996, and 'Mavis in Las Vegas' (J354), [1997]. 'Throstle's Nest Junction' was commissioned by the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra and first performed on 16 November 1996 at...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1996-1997
Extent:
2 volumes

10. MS Mus. 1436-1437

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1436-1437
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: 'Orkney Saga I' and 'Orkney Saga II'
Scope & Content:
'Orkney Saga I' (J355) and ''Orkney Saga II' (J360); 1997. Draft scores and scores. 'Orkney Saga I' was commissioned by the BBC for the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra and first performed on 25 July 1997 at the Royal Albert Hall, conducted by the composer. Subtitled 'Sails in St Magnus 1: Fifteen ke...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1997
Extent:
2 volumes