Event
The Muses Trio
- Date: Wednesday, 30 August 2017, 7pm
- Venue: USC Art Gallery — 90 Sippy Downs Drive, Sippy Downs, QLD
- Series: This event is part of the Horizon Festival of Arts & Culture series
- Tickets: Tickets can be purchased online
Event Details
Muses Trio offers audiences a secret glimpse into the lives and legacy of hidden women in classical music by Muses Trio, with a signature circus collaborative piece with Vulcana Women's Circus. Drawing on global research in past and present women composers, the concert explores women in music and highlights legendary female composers.
Muses Trio will present seven leading women composers forging ahead in their field representing the strength, vitality and diversity of contemporary composition across the globe. The majority of these works will receive their Queensland Premiere performance at this event. The concert explores ways to deepen audience engagement and understanding of what it is to be a composer and a creative woman.
Nicole Murphy - Spinning Top (AUS) (2016)
Jean Ahn - Flash of Ravel (Korean) (2011)
Gila Carcas - Beside the Lake at Taize (UK) (2004)
Christine Mccombe - Anregung (AUS) (1999)
Nicole Murphy - Surface 2 (AUS) (2013) * CIRCUS SIGNATURE PIECE
Joyce Wai-chung Tang - Snowy Landscape (HK) (2015-2016)
Emma Wilde - Aphrodite (UK) (2016)
Hilary Kleinig - Cockatoos (AUS) (2016)
Featured non-Australian music: Ahn, Carcas, Tang, Wilde
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website
Featured Australian Works
| Anregung : for piano trio (1999) by Christine McCombe — performed by Muses Trio |
| Cockatoos : piano trio by Hilary Kleinig — performed by Muses Trio |
| Spinning top : piano trio (2016) by Nicole Murphy — performed by Muses Trio |
| Surface 2 : piano trio by Nicole Murphy — performed by Muses Trio |
Featured artists
- Performer Muses Trio
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