Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016)

The Sorcerer's Mirror (2009)

for choir and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2009
    • Duration: 15 mn
    • Publisher: Schott
    • Opus: 300
    • Commission: Cambridge University Musical Society
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Texte : Andrew Motion

Detailed formation
  • mixed choir [SATB] , 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (also A clarinet), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones, timpani, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 13 June 2009
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Cambridge King's College Chapel


    Performers:

    Cambridge University Choir, Cambridge University Music Sociey Orchestra, Stephen Cleobury, direction.