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The Last Island

Chamber Music by Peter Maxwell-Davies

Hebrides Ensemble

Maxwell Davies’s intensity of expression is here distilled into chamber music, by turns simple and complex, furious and tender…The disc closes with the composer’s very last work, a brief movement... More…
  • The Times Records of the Year
    2017

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Contents

Davies, Peter Maxwell: The Last Island for string sextet

Work length15:41
$4.00
Album only
$7.00
  • Hebrides Ensemble
  • Recorded: 27-29 January 2017
  • Recording Venue: Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Davies, Peter Maxwell: A Postcard from Sanday for solo piano

Work length3:10
$1.00
$1.40
$1.75
  • Philip Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 27-29 January 2017
  • Recording Venue: Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Davies, Peter Maxwell: String Trio

Work length10:02
$3.00
$2.10
$5.25
  • Zoë Beyers, Catherine Marwood, William Conway
  • Recorded: 27-29 January 2017
  • Recording Venue: Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Davies, Peter Maxwell: Two Nocturnes for piano quartet, Op. 307

Work length4:32
$2.00
$2.80
$3.50
  • Zoë Beyers, Catherine Marwood, William Conway, Philip Moore
  • Recorded: 27-29 January 2017
  • Recording Venue: Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

No. 1,

Track length2:46
$1.00
$1.40
$1.75

No. 2,

Track length1:46
$1.00
$1.40
$1.75

Davies, Peter Maxwell: Lullaby, op. 339

Work length3:34
$1.00
$1.40
$1.75
  • Zoë Beyers (violin), William Conway (cello)
  • Recorded: 27-29 January 2017
  • Recording Venue: Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Davies, Peter Maxwell: Oboe Quartet, op. 323

Work length16:12
$4.00
Album only
$7.00
  • Zoë Beyers, Catherine Marwood, William Conway, Emanuel Abbühl
  • Recorded: 27-29 January 2017
  • Recording Venue: Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Davies, Peter Maxwell: A Birthday Card for Jennifer for solo piano

Work length0:47
$1.00
$1.40
$1.75
  • Philip Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 27-29 January 2017
  • Recording Venue: Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Davies, Peter Maxwell: Sonata for Violin & Piano

Work length18:05
$4.00
Album only
$7.00
  • Zoë Beyers (violin), Philip Moore (piano)
  • Recorded: 27-29 January 2017
  • Recording Venue: Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Davies, Peter Maxwell: String Quartet Movement

Work length4:42
$1.00
$1.40
$1.75
  • Hebrides Ensemble
  • Recorded: 27-29 January 2017
  • Recording Venue: Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, United Kingdom