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Peter Maxwell Davies
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Peter Maxwell Davies

Born 1934 Died 2016 Works span 1997–2001

Peter Maxwell Davies (1934–2016): A Pioneer of Sound and Spirit Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, CBE, CH – a name synonymous with uncompromising artistic vision and a profound connection to the natural world – reshaped British music in the latter half of the 20th century. Born in Salford, Lancashire, on September 8, 1934, his journey began not with formal musical training but with an instinctive fascination ignited by Gilbert & Sullivan’s *T…

7
dated works
2
chapters
1997
first work
2001
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Peter Maxwell Davies's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Peter Maxwell Davies's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.