Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016)

Temenos, with Mermaids and Angels (1998)

for flute and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1998
    • Duration: 20 mn
    • Publisher: Chester Music
    • Opus: 198
Detailed formation
  • soloist: flute
  • 2 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, timpani, 2 percussionists, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 17 May 1999
    Location:

    Irlande, Dublin, National Concert Hall


    Performers:

    Richard Davis, flûte, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Peter Maxwell Davies, direction.