Symphony No. 8

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Symphony No. 8 is a large-scale orchestral work by British composer Peter Maxwell Davies, reflecting his distinctive modernist style and often programmatic, historically informed approach to symphonic writing.

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instanceOf symphony
composer Peter Maxwell Davies NERFINISHED
composerNationality British
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
genre contemporary classical music
hasCharacteristic historically informed approach
large-scale structure
programmatic elements
hasInfluence 20th-century modernism
historical musical forms
hasMovementStructure multi-movement
intendedEnsemble symphony orchestra
languageOfWork none (instrumental)
notableWork Symphony No. 8 (Peter Maxwell Davies) NERFINISHED
partOfSeries symphonies by Peter Maxwell Davies
style modernist
usesMedium orchestra
workOf Peter Maxwell Davies NERFINISHED
workTitleIncludesNumber 8

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Sir Peter Maxwell Davies notableWork Symphony No. 8
subject surface form: Peter Maxwell Davies