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Archive Reference (shelfmark) MS Mus. 1400-1521

131. MS Mus. 1496

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1496
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: 'Commemoration Sixty'
Scope & Content:
'Commemoration Sixty' (J440), for children's chorus, mixed chorus, wind band and orchestra; 2005. ff. 1-23. Chart and draft score; - ff. 24-97. Score. ff. 98-110. Vocal score. Commissioned jointly by Queen Elizabeth II, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the Royal British Legion, to commemorate...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2005
Extent:
ff. 110.

132. MS Mus. 1497

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1497
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: Draft scores
Scope & Content:
1. ff. 1-7. 'St Bartholomew's Prayer' (J441), for mixed chorus and organ; [2005]. First performed on 18 May 2005 in St Magnus Cathedral, Orkney. Published by Chester Music, 2005. 2. f. 8. 'The Light of the Lord' (J444), for mixed chorus; 2005. Commissioned by Westminster Cathedral Choir and first...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2005-2006
Extent:
ff. 65.

133. MS Mus. 1497-1498

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1497-1498
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: Shorter choral works
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2005-2006
Extent:
2 volumes

134. MS Mus. 1498

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1498
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies: Scores
Scope & Content:
See MS Mus. 1497 for fuller descriptions of the pieces. 1. ff. 1-4. 'St Bartholomew's Prayer' (J441); 2005. 2. ff. 5-16. 'The Light of the Lord' (J444); 2005. 3. ff. 17-25. 'Prayer of Thanksgiving in Times of Terror' (J449); 2005. 4. ff. 26-77. 'A Little Birthday Music' (J454); 2006.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2005-2006
Extent:
ff. 77.

135. MS Mus. 1499

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1499
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies Manuscripts, Part II: Reviews
Scope & Content:
Reviews of the following works by Peter Maxwell Davies: Sonata for trumpet, op. 1 (J42); - Five Motets (J57); - 'Five Klee Pictures' (J58); - 'O Magnum Mysterium' (J82); - String quartet in one movement (J86); - 'Leopardi Fragments' (J95); - 'Sinfonia '(J98); - 'Veni, Sancte Spiritus' (J102); -...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1956-2004
Extent:
29 folders

136. MS Mus. 1499-1516

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1499-1516
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies Manuscripts, Part II: Press archive
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to works and performances by Peter Maxwell Davies. Mostly reviews and articles with some programmes and correspondence. Press cuttings and photocopies. Some relate to the St Magnus Festival, Orkney, which the composer co-founded in 1977, and some to the chamber music ensemble 'The...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1955-2006
Extent:
18 volumes

137. MS Mus. 1500

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1500
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies Manuscripts, Part II: Reviews
Scope & Content:
Reviews of the following works by Peter Maxwell Davies: 'Anakreontika' (J197); - Symphony no. 1 (J198); - 'The Martyrdom of St Magnus' (J199); - 'Westerlings' (J202); - 'A Mirror of Whitening Light' (J206); - 'The Two Fiddlers' (J212). Including a programme from a performance in Israel in 1981 ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1977-2003
Extent:
15 folders

138. MS Mus. 1501

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1501
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies Manuscripts, Part II: Reviews
Scope & Content:
Reviews of the following works by Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphony no. 2 (J231); - 'The Medium' (J232); - Sonata for piano (J233); - 'The Rainbow' (J235); - 'Hill Runes' (J236); - Brass quintet (J240); - 'Sea Eagle' (J244); - 'Image Reflection Shadow' (J246); - Sinfonia concertante (J247); - Sona...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1981-2003
Extent:
27 folders

139. MS Mus. 1502

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1502
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies Manuscripts, Part II: Reviews
Scope & Content:
Reviews of the following works by Peter Maxwell Davies: 'Strathclyde Concerto no 2, for cello' (J280); - Trumpet concerto (J281); - 'Six Songs for St Andrews' (J283); - 'The Great Bank Robbery' (J284); - Symphony no 4 (J287); - 'Jupiter Landing' (J289); - 'Strathclyde Concerto no 3, for horn an...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1989-2006
Extent:
22 folders

140. MS Mus. 1503

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1503
Title:
Peter Maxwell Davies Manuscripts, Part II: Reviews
Scope & Content:
Reviews of the following works by Peter Maxwell Davies: 'Cross Lane Fair' (J332); - Strathclyde Concerto no 9, for six woodwind instruments (J337); - 'The Beltane Fire' (J340); - 'The Three Kings' (J343); - 'The Doctor of Myddfai' (J344); - Symphony no 6 (J345); - Strathclyde concerto no 10, f...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1996-2004
Extent:
22 folders