Event
Ulster Orchestra & BBC Radio 3 : Invitation concerts with music of the Southern Hemisphere
- Date: Wednesday, 12 August 2015, 12.30pm
- Venue: Ulster Hall (Belfast, UK) — 34 Bedford St, Belfast, County Antrim BT2 7FF, United Kingdom Tickets: This is a free event
Event Details
This August, BBC Radio 3 presents six concerts celebrating music of the Southern Hemisphere. The Ulster Orchestra concerts, conducted by David Porcelijn and Nicholas Braithwaite, on 12th, 14th, 19th, and 21st July will feature a rich program of Australian music, including works by Elena-Kats-Chernin, Andrew Schultz, Graeme Koehne, Peggy Glanville-Hicks, Nigel Westlake, Carl Vine, Ross Edwards and Peter Sculthorpe.
To attend these concerts, follow the link to the BBC website and click 'Apply' (maximum 2 tickets per request, minimum age 12, under 16-year-olds must be accompanied by a parent or guardian).
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website
Featured Australian Works
| Irish tune from County Derry : British folk-music settings, no. 5 : string orchestra (1911) by Percy Grainger — performed by David Porcelijn and Ulster Orchestra | |
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| Out of the blue : for string orchestra (1994) by Nigel Westlake — performed by Ulster Orchestra and David Porcelijn |
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| Sonata for strings No. 3 : string orchestra (1994) by Peter Sculthorpe — performed by Ulster Orchestra and David Porcelijn |
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| Veni creator spiritus : for string orchestra (1997) by Ross Edwards — performed by David Porcelijn and Ulster Orchestra |
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| Willow bend, op. 50a : for string orchestra (2004) by Andrew Schultz — performed by David Porcelijn and Ulster Orchestra |
Featured artists
- Performer Ulster Orchestra
- Conductor David Porcelijn
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