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  1. Sir Peter Maxwell Davies CH CBE (8 September 1934 – 14 March 2016) was an English composer and conductor, who in 2004 was made Master of the Queen's Music. [1]

  2. Sir Peter Maxwell Davies CH CBE (* 8. September 1934 in Salford, England; † 14. März 2016 in Sanday, Orkney, Schottland) war ein britischer Komponist. In den 1960er bis Mitte der 1980er Jahre zählte Davies in Großbritannien zur musikalischen Avantgarde und wurde zu einem der bedeutendsten Komponisten seines Landes.

  3. Peter Maxwell Davies, an English composer and conductor, wrote music in many genres, notably ten symphonies and works for the stage, from the monodrama Eight Songs for a Mad King (first performed in 1969) to The Hogboon (scheduled to be performed in June 2016).

  4. 4. Sept. 2024 · Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (born September 8, 1934, Salford, near Manchester, England—died March 14, 2016, Sanday, Orkney Islands, Scotland) was an English composer, conductor, and teacher whose powerfully innovative music made him one of the most influential British composers of the 20th century.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  5. 9. Sept. 2023 · Among other things, I was keen to visit the former house of the late Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016), who I knew had lived on Hoy - the second-biggest of the archipelago - for much of his later life, drawing inspiration from the remote and unspoilt landscapes in many of his works.

  6. 14. März 2016 · A tribute to the late composer, who was known for his prolific and often unpredictable works, from the wild and brutal to the melodic and pastoral. Learn about his life, career, influences and controversies in this comprehensive obituary.

  7. 15. März 2016 · British composer, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, has died at his home in Orkney at the age of 81. He had been suffering from leukaemia. He was known for his modern and avant-garde works, but his...