Biography
Fires Of London
Effective period / Period of releases: 1971 - 1981
Members: Mary Thomas, Tristan Fry, Gary Kettel, Philippa Davies, Timothy Walker, Peter Maxwell Davies, Alan Hacker, Elgar Howarth, Mike Hext, Harrison Birtwistle, Judith Pearce, Jennifer Ward Clarke, Stephen Pruslin, Duncan Druce, Roger Brenner
British chamber music ensemble, originally named The Pierrot Players, which was active from 1965 to 1987, from 1967 it was under the joint direction of the composers Peter Maxwell Davies and Harrison Birtwistle.