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Dangerous creatures : a suite for orchestra

by Matthew Hindson (2008)

Dangerous creatures

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Dangerous creatures : a suite for orchestra / Matthew Hindson.

Library shelf no. 784.2/HIN 4 [Available for loan]

Work Details

Year: 2008

Instrumentation: Piccolo, flute, oboe, cor anglais, 2 clarinets in B flat, bassoon, 4 horns, 2 trumpets in C, 2 trombones, bass trombone, tuba, timpani, percussion (2 players), harp, strings.

Duration: 20 min.

Contents note: 1. Big black bear -- 2. Snake pit -- 3. Spiders -- 4. Stonefish -- 5. Jellyfish -- 6. Army ants -- 7. Rhinoceros tango -- 8. Scorpions -- 9. Humans.

Commission note: Commissioned by London Philharmonic Orchestra.

First performance: 8 Mar 09. London

The movements may be performed separately, and in any order or combination.

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Performances of this work

8 Nov 19: Lighthouse Theatre, Warrnambool, VIC. Featuring Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Thea Rossen.

7 Nov 19: Hamilton Performing Arts Centre, Hamilton, VIC. Featuring Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Thea Rossen.

6 Nov 19: Town Hall, Horsham, VIC. Featuring Thea Rossen, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

5 Nov 19: Ulumbarra Theatre, Bendigo, VIC. Featuring Thea Rossen, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

4 Oct 19: Eastbank Centre, Shepparton, VIC. Featuring Thea Rossen, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

3 Oct 19: Wangaratta Performing Arts & Convention Centre, Wangaratta, VIC. Featuring Thea Rossen, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

14 Jun 2019: at MSO: Meet the Orchestra (Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne). Featuring Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Tianyi Lu.

14 Jun 2019: at MSO: Meet the Orchestra (Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne). Featuring Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Tianyi Lu.

13 Jun 2019: at MSO: Meet the Orchestra (Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne). Featuring Tianyi Lu, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

31 May 19: Seymour Centre, Sydney, NSW. Featuring Sydney Symphony Orchestra.

30 May 19: Seymour Centre, Sydney, NSW. Featuring Sydney Symphony Orchestra.

29 May 19: Seymour Centre, Sydney, NSW. Featuring Sydney Symphony Orchestra.

12 Feb 19: Holy Cross College, Ryde, NSW. Featuring Sydney Symphony Orchestra.

24 Sep 2017: at Carnival of the (Australian) Animals - Hindson (Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall). Featuring Richard Morecroft, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Toby Thatcher.

5 Aug 14: Westmead. Featuring Sydney Symphony Orchestra.

19 Sep 2012: at A Festival of Australian Music (Verbrugghen Hall). Featuring Conservatorium High School Symphony Orchestra, Carolyn Watson.

18 Sep 2012: at A Festival of Australian Music (Verbrugghen Hall). Featuring Conservatorium High School Symphony Orchestra, Carolyn Watson.

8 Mar 09: London

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