Choice
"The bibliography is massive (196 pages), listing articles and reviews in the first section and books, theses, and dissertation in the second. A major addition to the series, this book belongs on the reference shelves of all university libraries."
Book Description
A guide to the music of Britain's most prominent living composer, this volume contains the most complete listing available of Davies's works (unpublished as well as published) plus a comprehensive discography and a bibliography of nearly 1,000 items. Each entry is keyed to the discography and the annotated bibliography. There is also a brief biography. Maxwell Davies is extremely prolific, with nearly 300 compositions to his credit so far. He is also a conductor of distinction. This work will be of interest to scholars and students as well as anyone interested in 20th-century composers.
