Peter Davison
American composer

Peter Davison

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American composer
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Peter Davison (born 1948) is an American composer known for New Age/Neo Classical works, and television and film scores.

Early Years

Peter Davison was born in Los Angeles, California.He played flute, saxophone, guitar, keyboards and electric bass in all sorts of ensembles throughout his public school years.He received his Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in Music Composition from California State University, Northridge.

Career

Peter Davison has composed music scores for Indie Features, the History Channel, A+E, Biography, PBS, Warner Bros., Disney, Universal, Discovery, Gaiam (Yoga/Relaxation music).Over 35 CDs of his music are on Higher Octave/Universal, Gaiam, Davisounds and TSR/Baja.His CDs “Meditate” and “Exhale” were both in the Billboard Top 10 New Age Albums.His music is widely played in internet radio.On Pandoraat this time there are 73 million streams of his musicwith similar stats on the other internet music providers such as Spotify.He has received awards and nominations from the Global Music Awards, Hollywood Music in Media Awards, Accolade Global Film Awards, Colortape International Film Festival and others.Davison's first 7 releases (1980-1986) are considered pioneers of New Age Music.Infinite Fog, a European label has re-released the first of theseon vinyl LP.They will re-release the remaining 6 over the next 2 years, as a retrospective of Davison's early work.Davison has also received commissions for classical orchestral music.

Discography

Davisounds Label2008 - present GAIAM Label CDs1986 - 2002 Higher Octave/Universal Label 1980 - 1986
The Colors of Sound Yoga Winds of Space
On the Edge of Now Comfort Glide
When I Go Inside Solace Star Gazer
My Universe in Harmony Presence Forest
Iris - Bringer of Dreams Exhale Mountain
Clarity Rising T'ai Chi Traces
Enchanted Lagoon Meditate Music on the Way
What Happened Next AM & PM Yoga
NOW...the Present is a Gift Rejuvenate TSR/Baja Label, 1996
Floating in Bliss Vitality Focal Point
The Pleiades GAIAM Label DVDs1986 - 2002
Music from the Heart of the Forest AM & PM Yoga
Galileo's Telescope Yoga for Beginners
Getting Closer Rodney Yee DVDs, multiple
Forest Home Power Yoga DVDs, multiple
Future, Present, Past Qigong DVDs, multiple
Possibility T'ai Chi DVDs, multiple
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Take Me Back to Eden

Television, Film scores

History Channel: PBS Series: Warner Brothers:
Escape: True Tales of Suspense Earth Revealed (26 episodes) Batman, The Animated Series
Breakout from Iran  Our Families, Ourselves (18 Episodes) The Flash
Escape from Kuwait  Inside Out (22 Episodes) Show Time:
Chain Gang Breakout  The Way We Live (22 Episodes) Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre:
Fire in Mann Gulch  The Unfinished Nation (52 Episodes) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Papillon The Endless Voyage (26 Episodes) Universal Studios:
Escape from Bosnia, the Scott O'Grady Story  Madison Heights (16 Episodes) SeaQuest DSV
Bravo, Biography, A+E, AMC: Framework for Democracy (26 Episodes) Islands of Adventure,
Mary Magdelene The Examined Life (26 episodes) Theme Park in Orlando, Florida
Diplomats for the Damned Crossroads Cafe (26 episodes) Cinco Rosas Productions:
Crimes in Time On Common Ground (15 episodes) The Last Word
The Hollywood Soundtrack Story Something Ventured (26 episodes) Harmony Gold:
Smothered, Bio of the Smothers Brothers Sales Connection (26 episodes) Secret of the Lens
The Human Condition (26 episodes) Media FX Media:
Life Lines (16 Episodes) The Stewards of Shaver's Fork
Legacy Interactive Media:
Emergency Room (Video Game)