Symphony No. 3 (Davies)

Symphony No. 3
by Peter Maxwell Davies
The composer in 2012
Recorded19 February 1985 (1985-02-19)
Movements4
Premiere
Date19 February 1985 (1985-02-19)
LocationFree Trade Hall, Manchester
ConductorEdward Downes
PerformersBBC Philharmonic

The Symphony No. 3 by Peter Maxwell Davies was composed in 1984 on a commission from the BBC Philharmonic, who gave the world premiere on 19 February 1985, at the Free Trade Hall in Manchester, with Edward Downes conducting.