Event
Ulster Orchestra & BBC Radio 3 : Invitation concerts with music of the Southern Hemisphere
- Date: Friday, 21 August 2015, 7pm
- Venue: Ulster Hall (Belfast, UK) — 34 Bedford St, Belfast, County Antrim BT2 7FF, United Kingdom
Event Details
This August, BBC Radio 3 presents six concerts celebrating music of the Southern Hemisphere. The Ulster Orchestra concerts, conducted by David Porcelijn and Nicholas Braithwaite, on 12th, 14th, 19th, and 21st July will feature a rich program of Australian music, including works by Elena-Kats-Chernin, Andrew Schultz, Nigel Westlake, Carl Vine, Graeme Koehne, Peggy Glanville-Hicks, Ross Edwards and Peter Sculthorpe.
To attend these concerts, follow the link to the BBC website and click 'Apply' (maximum 2 tickets per request, minimum age 12, under 16-year-olds must be accompanied by a parent or guardian).
Featured non-Australian music: Anthony Ritchie, Douglas Lilburn
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website
Featured Australian Works
| Irkanda IV : for solo violin, strings & percussion (1961) by Peter Sculthorpe — performed by Nicholas Braithwaite, Ulster Orchestra and Tamás Kocsis |
| Our man in Havana : orchestral suite (1966) by Malcolm Williamson — performed by Nicholas Braithwaite and Ulster Orchestra |
| Tivoli dances : full orchestra (2005) by Graeme Koehne — performed by Nicholas Braithwaite and Ulster Orchestra |
Featured artists
- Performer Ulster Orchestra
- Conductor Nicholas Braithwaite
- Performer Tamás Kocsis
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