Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016)

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (1985)

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1985
    • Duration: 30 mn
    • Publisher: Chester Music
    • Opus: 123
    • Commission: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, pour son 40e anniversaire.
    • Dedication: Isaac Stern
Detailed formation
  • soloist: violin
  • 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 21 June 1986
    Location:

    Royaume-Uni, Orcades, Kirkwall


    Performers:

    Isaac Stern, violon, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, André Previn, direction.