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String quartet no. 16 : for string quartet with optional didjeridu

by Peter Sculthorpe (2005)

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Performance by Goldner String Quartet from the CD String quartets volume 3

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String quartets volume 3 / Peter Sculthorpe ; Goldner String Quartet

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Work Details

Year: 2005

Instrumentation: 2 violins, viola, cello, didjeridu (optional).

Duration: 19 min.

Difficulty: Advanced

Contents note: I. Loneliness -- II. Anger -- III. Yearning -- IV. Trauma -- V. Freedom.

Written for: Tokyo String Quartet

Commission note: Commissioned by Julian Burnside for performance by Musica Viva Australia.

First performance: by Tokyo String Quartet — 5 Nov 05. Hamer Hall, Arts Centre, Melbourne during the 2005 Musica Viva Concert Season

Revised June 2006.

Performances of this work

19 Feb 2022: at Omega Ensemble: Two Breaths (Newcastle City Hall). Featuring Omega Ensemble.

15 Feb 2022: at Omega Ensemble: Two Breaths (Melbourne Recital Centre, Primrose Potter Salon). Featuring Omega Ensemble.

10 Feb 2022: at Omega Ensemble: Two Breaths (City Recital Hall). Featuring Omega Ensemble.

12 Jun 2013: at Tokyo String Quartet (Adelaide Town Hall). Featuring Tokyo String Quartet.

10 Jun 2013: at Tokyo String Quartet Program Two: Musica Viva (Perth Concert Hall). Featuring Tokyo String Quartet.

8 Jun 2013: at Tokyo String Quartet (City Recital Hall). Featuring Tokyo String Quartet.

5 Jun 2013: at Tokyo String Quartet (Conservatorium Theatre, Brisbane). Featuring Tokyo String Quartet.

30 May 2013: at Tokyo String Quartet (Melbourne Recital Centre). Featuring Tokyo String Quartet.

28 May 2013: at Tokyo String Quartet (Melbourne Recital Centre). Featuring Tokyo String Quartet.

27 May 2013: at Tokyo String Quartet (City Recital Hall). Featuring Tokyo String Quartet.

6 Jun 2013: at Tokyo String Quartet (Llewellyn Hall ANU School of Music). Featuring Tokyo String Quartet.

30 Nov 2009: at The Firm Concert 6 (Pilgrim Church). Featuring Langbein String Quartet.

5 Nov 05: Hamer Hall, Arts Centre, Melbourne during the 2005 Musica Viva Concert Season. Featuring Tokyo String Quartet.

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