Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016)

Overture, St. Francis of Assisi (2009)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2009
    • Duration: 12 mn
    • Publisher: Schott
    • Opus: 302
    • Commission: BBC
Detailed formation
  • piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 3 percussionists, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 29 October 2009
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Glasgow, Glasgow City Hall


    Performers:

    BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov, direction