House Of Winter is a setting of four Christmas poems by George Mackay Brown for AATBBB or SATBBB a cappella choir. The music is continuous and though scored for unaccompanied voices it becomes almost orchestra in itsevocation of the calm frozen stillness of an Orkney winter on the one hand and the wildness of a December storm on the other.The setting is largely homphonic in Davies’s 'adul…

This work commemorates the 50th anniversary of the untimely death of the brilliant Horn player Dennis Brain. The solo version is intended for instrumentalists of Grade 6 and above.Peter Maxwell Davies is among the most prolific iconoclastic versatile and energetic of contemporary British composers. Among the best known of his many works are Eight Songs for a Mad King The Lighthouse chamber ope…

Sea Runes is scored for unaccompanied choir AATBBB or SATBBB set to text by George Mackay Brown. It is a haunting and evocative setting of a group of six poems by the Orkney poet George Mackay Brown and was written as acompanion piece to The House of Winter. It was commissioned by the King's Singer's and was first performed by them on 16th November 1986 at the Alice Tully Hall New York

Chamber opera in a prologue and one act. A ghost story telling of the mysterious disappearance of three lighthouse keepers in the Hebrides. This is a mystery story in the form of a chamber opera. The prologue is set as a courtof enquiry into the unexplained disappearance of the three keepers from a lighthouse. Questions are posed by a solo horn which may sound from among the audience and three o…

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 for the participation of alarge number of children of all ability levels.The story is a humorous version of the Orkney folk-tale of an islander kidnapping a Selkie wife - a creature who is a seal in t…

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 for the participation of a large number of children of all ability levels.The story is a humorous version of the Orkney folk-tale of an islander kidnapping a Selkie wife - a creature who is a seal in …

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 for the participation of a large number of children of all ability levels.The story is a humorous version of the Orkney folk-tale of an islander kidnapping a Selkie wife - a creature who is a seal in …

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 for the participation of a large number of children of all ability levels.The story is a humorous version of the Orkney folk-tale of an islander kidnapping a Selkie wife - a creature who is a seal in …

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 for the participation of a large number of children of all ability levels.The story is a humorous version of the Orkney folk-tale of an islander kidnapping a Selkie wife - a creature who is a seal in …

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 for the participation of a large number of children of all ability levels.The story is a humorous version of the Orkney folk-tale of an islander kidnapping a Selkie wife - a creature who is a seal in …

By Peter Maxwell Davies. For Opera. 20th Century, Opera. Sheet Music. 120 pages. Published by Chester Music.

Vocal Score Chamber Opera

SKU: HL.14008404

Chamber Opera in a Prologue and One Act Vocal Score. Composed by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. Music Sales America. 20th Century, Opera. Study Score. Composed 1999. 152 pages. Chester Music #CH55426. Published by Chester Music …

Opera, Lyrics Only

SKU: HL.14020975

Composed by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. Music Sales America. Opera or Operetta. Book [Softcover]. Composed 1999. 24 pages. Chester Music #CH55304. Published by Chester Music (HL.14020975).

UPC: 884088860066. 8.75x8.25 inches.

Cham…

Orchestra (Orchestra)

SKU: HL.14008415

Composed by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. Music Sales America. Post-1900. Sheet Music, Miniature Score. With Text language: English. 110 pages. Chester Music #CH55687. Published by Chester Music (HL.14008415).

UPC: 884088808242. 8.5x11…

SATB Choir, Orchestra

SKU: HL.14020995

Composed by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. Music Sales America. Classical. Studyscore. Composed 2002. 158 pages. Chester Music #CH61225. Published by Chester Music (HL.14020995).

ISBN 9780711961920.

Study score of The Three Kings,…

A work for speaker and chamber ensemble commissioned by the Globe Playhouse Trust Ltd., and was first performed at the Globe Playhouse in April 1972 by Ron Moody and the London Sinfonietta conducted by the composer. The ukulele can be doubled by a mandolin. Duration c. 7mins

Piano, Ensemble, Voice

SKU: HL.14020961

Composed by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. Music Sales America. TV-Film-Musical-Show. Book [Softcover]. Composed 1989. Chester Music #CH60989. Published by Chester Music (HL.14020961).

ISBN 9780711953208.

Peter Maxwell Davies. A …

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 for the participation of a large number of children of all ability levels. The s…

(Music For Voice)

SKU: HL.14073493

Composed by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. Vocal. General Merchandise. Duration 240 seconds. Edition Wilhelm Hansen #WF01087. Published by Edition Wilhelm Hansen (HL.14073493).

SKU: HL.48025333

Red. Composed by Richard Whitehouse. Boosey & Hawkes Miscellaneous. Classical. Softcover. 192 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M060140563. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48025333).

ISBN 9781784548346. UPC: 196288175537. 3.5x6.75x0.407 inches.

The …

SKU: HL.48025332

Green. Composed by Richard Whitehouse. Boosey & Hawkes Miscellaneous. Classical. Softcover. 192 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #060140556. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48025332).

ISBN 9781784548339. UPC: 196288175520. 3.5x6.75x0.405 inches.

The…

Orchestra; Voice (Study Score)

SKU: HL.48010773

Runes from a House of the Dead. Composed by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. This edition: M060065439. Boosey & Hawkes Scores/Books. Classical, Contemporary. 75 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M060065439. Published by Boosey & Hawkes…

SKU: HL.48025331

Black. Composed by Richard Whitehouse. Boosey & Hawkes Miscellaneous. Classical. Softcover. 192 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M060140549. Published by Boosey & Hawkes (HL.48025331).

ISBN 9781784548322. UPC: 196288175513. 3.5x6.75x0.407 inches.

Th…