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Irkanda IV / Peter Sculthorpe ; performed by Goldner String Quartet |
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Irkanda IV : for solo violin, strings and percussion / Peter Sculthorpe |
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Australian Chamber Orchestra : celebrating 20 years together / Richard Tognetti |
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Peter Sculthorpe / Australian Chamber Orchestra ; Richard Tognetti. |
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2003 education program : Australian composition resource kit / Sydney Symphony. |
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Earth cry ; Irkanda IV ; Small town ; Kakadu ; Mangrove / Peter Sculthorpe. |
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Work Details
Year: 1961
Duration: 11-12 min.
Irkanda is an Australian native word meaning 'a remote and lonely place'.
Written upon the death of the composer's father.
Analysis
Program note: Peter Sculthorpe's "Irkanda IV"
by Peter Sculthorpe
Source: the score of this work
Program note: Peter Sculthorpe's "Irkanda IV"
by Symphony Services
Resonate article: Sculthorpe concerts at Canberra International Music Festival by Jennifer Gall
Kit: Sculthorpe : an icon of Australian music / music resource kit by Graeme Skinner
Performances of this work
11 Sep 21: St Mary's Church, Penzance, Cornwall
7 Mar 2021: at Adelaide Festival 2021 - The Return (UKARIA Cultural Centre).
15 Aug 2020: at Cristantemi (Live streaming event (online only)). Featuring Australia Ensemble.
21 Aug 2015: at Ulster Orchestra & BBC Radio 3 (Ulster Hall (Belfast, UK)). Featuring Nicholas Braithwaite, Ulster Orchestra, Tamás Kocsis .
18 Apr 2015: at My Twentieth Century (Sir John Clancy Auditorium). Featuring Australia Ensemble.
6 Apr 14: Biskopshavn Church, Bergen, Norway. Featuring Bergen Unge kammer Orkester.
27 Mar 2013: at Conductors' Series (Verbrugghen Hall). Featuring Sydney Conservatorium Chamber Orchestra.
27 Mar 13: Verbrugghen Hall, NSW. Featuring Sydney Conservatorium Chamber Orchestra.
27 Mar 13: Verbrugghen Hall, NSW. Featuring Sydney Conservatorium Chamber Orchestra.
27 Mar 13: Verbrugghen Hall, NSW. Featuring Sydney Conservatorium Chamber Orchestra.
15 Dec 11: Finland. Featuring Vytautas Lukocius, St Michel Strings.
7 May 2009: at Sun in Me - a portrait concert for Peter Sculthorpe's 80th birthday (National Portrait Gallery).
5 May 2009: at Tinalley String Quartet (Tuggeranong Arts Centre). Featuring Tinalley String Quartet.
5 Oct 61: Nicholas Hall, Melbourne. Featuring Wilfred Lehmann, George Logie-Smith, Astra Chamber Orchestra.
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