Pacific Rock: String Duos from Australia, New Zealand and Beyond

Event

Pacific Rock: String Duos from Australia, New Zealand and Beyond

  • Date: Tuesday, 16 August 2016, 6.30pm
  • Venue: Recital Hall West, Sydney Conservatorium of Music — Cnr Macquarie St and Bridge St, Sydney, NSW
  • Tickets: Adults: $25 | Student/Concession/Children: $15 — Tickets can be purchased online

Event Details

This is concert is a celebration of music for string duo from New Zealand and Australia with a new work by composer Cat Hope as well as flavours from Europe – featuring the music of Prokofiev and Mozart, performed by Cathy Irons and Joanna Drimatis.

Program

Douglas Lilburn (1915 - 2001)
Violin Duos, mvts 4, 5 & 6.

Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945)
Duos for 2 Violins, Sz.98 (A Selection).

Helen Bowater (1952 - )
Zingaro for Solo Violin.

Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953)
Sonata for 2 Violins, Op.56.

Roger Smalley (1943 - )
Suite for 2 Violins, 2 Movements.

John Cousins (1943 - )
Three Little Duets for Violin & Viola.

Cat Hope (1966 - )
Shadow for Violin & Viola.

Martin Lodge (1954 - )
Pacific Rock for Solo Viola.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Duo No.1 for Violin and Viola.

Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by phone on (02) 9351 1222 or by email to con.reception@sydney.edu.au

Featured Australian Works

Digital sheet music sample Shadow : for two strings and sub woofer (2016) by Cat Hope — World premiere
— performed by Joanna Drimatis and Cathy Irons
Suite for two violins : violin duet (2006) by Roger Smalley
— performed by Joanna Drimatis and Cathy Irons

Featured artists

Featured non-Australian music

Works by Douglas Lilburn(NZ), Bartok, Helen Bowater(NZ), Martin Lodge(NZ), John Cousins(NZ), Prokofiev

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