Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016)

Prolation (1958)

for orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1958
    • Duration: 20 mn
    • Publisher: Schott
    • Opus: 8
Detailed formation
  • piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 3 clarinets, 2 bassoons (also 1 contrabassoon), 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 4 trombones, tuba, 3 percussionists, timpani, celesta, harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Location:

    Juillet 1959, Italie, Rome


    Performers:

    Orchestra of RTI (Radio-Televisione Italiana), Nino Sanzogno, direction.