Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016)

Mavis in Las Vegas (1997)

themes and variations for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1997
    • Duration: 12 mn
    • Publisher: Chester Music
    • Opus: 184
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes, alto flute, 3 oboes, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet (also tenor saxophone), 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 5 percussions, timpani, 5 percussions, celesta, harp, banjo, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 13 March 1997
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Manchester, Royal Northern College of Music


    Performers:

    BBC Philharmonic, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, direction.