Event
Southern Cross Soloists - Microcosms
- Date: Tuesday, 9 May 2017, 6pm
- Venue: Melbourne Recital Centre, Primrose Potter Salon — Cnr Southbank Blvd & Sturt St, Southbank, VIC
- Tickets: Standard: $39 | Concession: $29 (booking fees apply) — Tickets can be purchased online or by phone on (03) 9699 3333
Event Details
Join Southern Cross Soloists for an adventure through a world of miniatures, in an exploration of master works from the great romantic composers.
Beethoven’s magnificent 2nd Symphony (arranged by Beethoven himself for chamber ensemble), the stunning beauty of Schumann and the fun and virtuosic Saint-Saëns Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso reinvented for the wind soloists of SXS.
SXS will also present the World Premiere of Entr’acte, a new work for clarinet and cello by Perth-based composer, Chris Tonkin.
Program
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No.2 in D
Robert Schumann
Fantasiestücke, Op.12 (selections)
Chris Tonkin
Entr’acte*
Camille Saint-Saëns
Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in Aminor
*World Premiere
Presented by Melbourne Recital Centre and Southern Cross Soloists.
Featured non-Australian music: Beethoven, Schumann, Saint-Saëns
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by phone on (03) 9699 3333
Featured Australian Works
| Entr'Acte I/II : bass clarinet solo (2015) by Christopher Tonkin — World premiere — performed by Southern Cross Soloists |
Featured artists
- Performer Southern Cross Soloists
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