Peter Maxwell Davies
Sonata for Organ
Peter Maxwell Davies
Sonata for Organ
- Instrumentation Organ
- Composer Peter Maxwell Davies
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Sheet Music
- Publisher Chester Music
- Order no. CH55477
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Description:
This essentially contemplative work in four movements is based on a plainsong fragment from the Lamentations of Jeremiah, traditionally sung on Maundy Thursday in the ceremonies spiralling down to the sacrifice of Christ on Good Friday.
First performed in June 1982 by Richard Hughes, to whom the work is dedicated.
First performed in June 1982 by Richard Hughes, to whom the work is dedicated.