Event
Minjerribah Miniatures : QMF 2017: Stradbroke Chamber Music Festival
- Date: Sunday, 30 July 2017, 10am
- Venue: Dunwich Public Hall (North Stradbroke Island) — 6 Ballow Rd, Dunwich, QLD
- Series: This event is part of the Queensland Music Festival 2017 series
- Tickets: Adult: $45 | Concession: $40 | Children: $15 — Tickets can be purchased online or by phone on (07) 3847 1717
Event Details
WORLD-CLASS MUSICIANS PERFORM CHAMBER MUSIC CLASSICS IN A NATURAL PARADISE
In six intimate concerts on stunning North Stradbroke Island, the Stradbroke Chamber Music Festival will treat audiences to a program of masterworks by Haydn, Mozart, Schumann, Janacek, Brahms, Dvorak, Poulenc and others. The performers include classical guitarist Karin Schaupp, English clarinettist William Stafford and the internationally acclaimed Joseph Tawadros Quartet.
The festival will culminate in two special concerts where musical miniatures will be linked by narrations of Oodgeroo’s Dreamtime stories in a performance that pays tribute to Quandamooka cultural heritage and to festival founder Jani Haenke. Audiences will also be treated to the premiere of a composition by Yitzhak Yedid
commissioned for the festival’s 10th anniversary.
Stradbroke Chamber Music Festival is presented by Queensland Music Festival and Stradbroke Chamber Music Festival.
Concert 5
MINJERRIBAH MINIATURES
Sunday 30 July, 10 am, Dunwich Public Hall
Musical miniatures that celebrate the natural world are linked by Chenoa Deemal’s narrations of stories from Oodgeroo’s Stradbroke Dreamtime in a 10th anniversary tribute to Quandamooka cultural heritage and to festival founder Jani Haenke. Among the featured composers are Sculthorpe, Dvořák, Schumann, Ross Edwards and Paul Hankinson.
(Chenoa Deemal, narrator; Karin Schaupp, guitar; Stephen Emmerson and Paul Hankinson, piano; Sophie Rowell and Rachel Smith, violins; Caroline Henbest, viola; Louise King and Eric de Wit, cellos)
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by email to info@qmf.org.au
Featured artists
- Music of Peter Sculthorpe
- Music of Ross Edwards
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