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.
'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.
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.
Concerto for piano (J359); 1997. Commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and first performed on 7 November 1997 at the Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham, by Kathryn Stott and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by the composer. Published by Chester Music, 2002.
Symphony no. 7 (J384); 2000. Commissioned by the BBC for the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra and first performed on 19 June 2000 at the St Magnus Festival, Orkney. Published by Boosey & Hawkes, 2004.
Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphony no. 8, 'Antarctic Symphony'
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Symphony no. 8, 'Antarctic Symphony' (J390); 2000. Commissioned jointly by the Philharmonia Orchestra and the British Antarctic Survey to commemorate the writing of 'Sinfonia antartica' by Vaughan Williams, and first performed on 6 May 2001 at the Royal Festival Hall, London. Published by Boosey...
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...
'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...