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Composer: Davies, Sir Peter Maxwell (1934-2016)

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© Ben Tomlin

Holy Trinity Church

Sun 13 Dec at 15:00

Holst I., Weir, Sparkhall, Campbell, Lizotte, Poston, Skempton, Davies, Anonymous, Britten

Louise Thomson, Corvus Consort

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City Halls: Concert Hall

Fri 22 Jan at 19:30

Mendelssohn, Beamish, Musgrave, Davies, Arnold

Morgan, MacDougall, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

The Glasshouse International Centre for Music: Sage Two

Sat 27 Mar at 19:00

Eight Songs for a Mad King, Davies

James Weeks, Royal Northern Sinfonia

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Year of birth	1934
Year of death	2016
Nationality	United Kingdom
Period	Modern

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