Symphony No. 6 - Peter Maxwell Davies
Information about Symphony No. 6 by Peter Maxwell Davies, and the best recordings available on CD or for download.
Dedicated to the memory of the writer George Mackay Brown, and one of Maxwell Davies’s most approachable symphonies.
The work was written in 1996, and consists of three movements lasting a total of approximately 50 minutes.
RECOMMENDED RECORDINGS
Maxwell Davies (Naxos 8.572352)
A superb performance of this beautiful symphony, conducted by the composer.
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Peter Maxwell Davies, 1996.
Naxos 8.572352