Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016)

Symphony No. 7 (2000)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 2000
    • Duration: 45 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
    • Opus: 211
    • Commission: BBC
Detailed formation
  • piccolo, 2 flutes (also 1 alto flute), 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 5 percussions, timpani, celesta, harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 19 June 2000
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Orcades, St Magnus Festival


    Performers:

    BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, direction.