Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016)

Winterfold (1986)

song cycle for mezzo-soprano and ensemble

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1986
    • Duration: 11 mn
    • Publisher: Chester Music
    • Opus: 127
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Tete : George Mackay Brown

Detailed formation
  • soloist: mezzo-soprano
  • alto flute, bass clarinet, percussionist, piano, guitar, viola, cello

Premiere information

  • Date: 20 January 1987
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Londres, Queen Elisabeth Hall


    Performers:

    Mary Thomas, mezzo-soprano, The Fires of London, Peter Maxwell Davies, direction.