Mr. Emmet Takes A Walk. (Vocal Score) ** By Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-). Boosey & Hawkes Miscellaneous. 116 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M060116544. Published by Boosey & Hawkes.
This three character piece (soprano, baritone, bass) shows the enigmatic Mr. Emmet, who may be a businessman trying to make a deal, or a double agent, or a tragicomical everyman. First premiered in 2000 at the St. Magnus Festival.