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Peter Maxwell Davies

Sound

Born September 8, 1934 · Salford, Manchester, England, UK

Died March 14, 2016

Also known as Sir Peter Maxwell Davies

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Biography

Sir Peter Maxwell Davies was a British composer and conductor, who in 2004 was made Master of the Queen's Music.

Awards & recognition

  • Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal · 2015
  • honorary doctorate · 1986
  • Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Walter Willson Cobbett Medal
  • Academy Award — Best Original Song Score · 1972 · nominated

Filmography2 titles

The Devils

1971Conductor, Original Music Composer

The Boy Friend

1971Conductor, Music Arranger