Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016)

A Birthday Card for Hans (1996)

for mezzo-soprano and instrumental ensemble

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1996
    • Duration: 3 mn
    • Publisher: Schott
    • Opus: 178
    • Dedication: Hans Werner Henze, pour son 70e anniversaire
Detailed formation
  • soloist: mezzo-soprano
  • alto flute, bass clarinet, marimba, piano, viola, cello

Premiere information

  • Date: 23 June 1997
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Orcades, Kikwall, St Magnus Festival


    Performers:

    Emma Turnbull, mezzo-soprano, Psappha, Paul MacAlindin, direction.