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The Symphony No. 2 by Peter Maxwell Davies was commissioned by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in celebration of its centenary, and was composed in 1980. Seiji Ozawa conducted the world premiere with the BSO on 26 February 1981 at Symphony Hall, Boston. The same forces performed the New York premiere on 4 March that year at Carnegie Hall.

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  • The Symphony No. 2 by Peter Maxwell Davies was commissioned by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in celebration of its centenary, and was composed in 1980. Seiji Ozawa conducted the world premiere with the BSO on 26 February 1981 at Symphony Hall, Boston. The same forces performed the New York premiere on 4 March that year at Carnegie Hall. (en)
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  • Symphony No. 2 (en)
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  • Centenary of the Boston Symphony Orchestra (en)
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  • 1981-02-26 (xsd:date)
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  • Boston Symphony Orchestra (en)
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  • Károlyi, Ottó. 1994. Modern British Music: The Second British Musical Renaissance—From Elgar to P. Maxwell Davies. Rutherford, Madison, Teaneck: Farleigh Dickinson University Press; London and Toronto: Associated University Presses. . (en)
  • Whittall, Arnold. 1983. "Symphony No. 2 by Peter Maxwell Davies". Music & Letters 64, nos. 3–4 : 318–320. (en)
  • Dunnett, Roderic. 1994. Record Review: Maxwell Davies: The Lighthouse, Chamber Opera in 2 Parts by Ian Comboy; Christopher Keyte; Maxwell Davies; Neil Mackie; BBC Philharmonic; Maxwell Davies: Symphony No. 2 by BBC Philharmonic; Maxwell Davies; Maxwell Davies: Symphony No. 3 by BBC Philharmonic; Maxwell Davies. Tempo, new series, no. 191 : 53–54. (en)
  • Davies, Peter Maxwell. 1994. "Symphony No. 2". Booklet accompanying Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphony No. 2. BBC Philharmonic, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies . CD recording. Collins Classics 14032. [St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent]: Lambourne Productions Limited. (en)
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  • The Symphony No. 2 by Peter Maxwell Davies was commissioned by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in celebration of its centenary, and was composed in 1980. Seiji Ozawa conducted the world premiere with the BSO on 26 February 1981 at Symphony Hall, Boston. The same forces performed the New York premiere on 4 March that year at Carnegie Hall. (en)
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  • Symphony No. 2 (Davies) (en)
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