Peter Maxwell Davies

Peter Maxwell Davies

Born: September 8, 1934
Died: March 14, 2016
in Salford, Manchester, England, UK
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies was a British composer and conductor, who in 2004 was made Master of the Queen's Music.

Movies for Peter Maxwell Davies...

Boulez at 80
Title: Boulez at 80
Character: Self - interviewed guest
Released: November 12, 2005
Type: Movie
Pierre Boulez conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in a special concert from the Barbican, as part of the composer's 80th birthday celebrations. The programme contains two compositions by Debussy; Jeux and Trois ballades de Villon, as well as Daphnis et Chloé by Ravel, featuring soprano Elizabeth Atherton as soloist.Presenter Charles Hazlewood interviews Boulez and discusses the concert with guest Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.
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Title: The Culture Show
Character: Self
Released: November 11, 2004
Type: TV
A weekly BBC Two magazine programme focusing on the best of the week's arts and culture news, covering books, art, film, architecture and more.
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Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils
Title: Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils
Character: Self
Released: November 24, 2002
Type: Movie
Hell on Earth is a documentary about Ken Russell's 1971 film, The Devils. Film critic Mark Kermode chats to Russell as well as two of the film’s stars, Georgina Hale and Murray Melvin. Also included are scenes that were cut from the released film for being too controversial.
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years
Title: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra: The First 50 Years
Character: self
Released: June 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Go behind the scenes with one of London's most important musical institutions.