1 1

-NA-

Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphony No. 1/... [ CD / Album ]

Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphony No. 1/...

SKU: CD19289 Barcode: 0747313234875
£11.91
£15.99 £11.91
Sale Sold out
Taxes included. Shipping calculated at checkout.
Split into 3 interest-free payments on purchases over £30
T&C Apply. Credit subject to status.
Make 3 interest-free payments. Available for orders over £30.
T&C Apply. Credit subject to status.

Format: CD / Album

View full details

  • Released Date: 27 Feb 2012

  • Genre: Classical

Our Take

BBC PHIL's latest release, Maxwell Davies Symphony 1, is a delightful romp through the whimsical mind of one of Britain's most iconic composers. Maxwell Davies' symphony is a rollercoaster of emotions, veering from hauntingly beautiful melodies to bombastic crescendos that will leave you on the edge of your seat.

The album opens with "Allegro moderato," a jaunty number that sets the tone for the rest of the symphony. The strings swirl and dance, carrying the listener along on a wave of pure joy. Just when you think you've got the hang of it, Maxwell Davies throws a curveball with "Adagio," a somber and introspective piece that will tug at your heartstrings.

But don't worry, things pick right back up with the dynamic "Scherzo." The energy is infectious, and you can't help but tap your foot along to the beat. And just when you think it can't get any better, Maxwell Davies hits you with the grand finale, "Lento-Allegro molto," a triumphant conclusion that will leave you breathless.

Overall, Maxwell Davies Symphony 1 is a tour de force from start to finish. With its masterful composition and stunning performances from the BBC PHIL, this album is a must-listen for classical music lovers everywhere. So grab your headphones, sit back, and let Maxwell Davies whisk you away on a journey you won't soon forget. Bravo!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Presto
2. Lento - Allegro
3. Adagio
4. Presto
5. Mavis in Las Vegas

Delivery & Returns

Delivery 

  • FREE UK delivery on orders over £20.
  • Orders under £20 - £2.99 Postage Fee.
  • Next Day Delivery and International Shipping Options Available.

When Will My Order Arrive?

  • Usually dispatched within 24 hours.
  • Standard Delivery is a Royal Mail Tracked 48 Service and usually arrives within 2-3 working days, including Saturdays.
  • Express Delivery is either Royal Mail Tracked 24, or DPD service, for delivery within 24 hours.
  • Order before 2pm for next day delivery.
  • We’ll aim to dispatch pre-orders so that you receive them on the release date.
  • For orders back in stock soon, we expect to receive more stock within a week and will dispatch your order as soon as the stock has arrived.

Returns

  • We’re happy to accept returns for unwanted items provided that they’re returned within 14 days of receipt, unopened, unused and in perfect condition.

About the artist

-NA-

You may also like