Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016)

Jimmack the Postie (1986)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1986
    • Duration: 9 mn
    • Publisher: Chester Music
    • Opus: 124
    • Commission: Scottish Post Office
    • Dedication: Ian Barr
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes (also piccolo, alto flute), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (also bass clarinet), 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, timpani, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 22 June 1986
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Orcades, Kirkwall


    Performers:

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, direction.