Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016)

Strathclyde Concerto No. 8 (1993)

for bassoon and orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1993
    • Duration: 28 mn
    • Publisher: Chester Music
    • Opus: 159
Detailed formation
  • soloist: bassoon
  • flute (also piccolo), alto flute, clarinet, bass clarinet, contrabassoon, 2 horns, timpani, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 24 November 1993
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Glasgow, City Hall


    Performers:

    Ursula Leveaux, basson, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Peter Maxwell Davies, direction.