Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016)

Symphony No. 4 (1989)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1989
    • Duration: 42 mn
    • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
    • Opus: 136
    • Commission: Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes (also English horn), 2 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 10 September 1989
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Londres, BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall


    Performers:

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Peter Maxwell Davies, direction.