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Performance by Ensemble Offspring from the CD Classic Kids: Sounds Like Australia |
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Classic Kids: Sounds Like Australia : A musical tale of the Australian landscape / Luke Carroll, Ensemble Offspring.
Library shelf no. CD 2968 [Not for loan]
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Work Overview
This little suite was composed - and in some cases re-composed - in the spirit of "light but not trite" in response to a commission from the Australia Ensemble. It is dedicated jointly to Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, who celebrated his 80th birthday in September 2014, and to the Australia Ensemble.
Work Details
Year: 2014
Instrumentation: Flute/piccolo, clarinet in B flat, percussion, violin, cello.
Duration: 15 min.
Contents note: I. Bubbles -- II. Serenade -- III. Crow dance -- IV. Fox vigil -- V. Madagascan song.
Dedication note: Dedicated to Peter Maxwell Davies, Australia Ensemble
Commission note: Commissioned for Australia Ensemble.
First performance: by Australia Ensemble at The Dance of Nature (Sir John Clancy Auditorium) on 12 Sep 2015
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Suites
Performances of this work
24 May 2019: at Rubiks Collective - Relaxed Performance (Melbourne Recital Centre). Featuring Rubiks Collective.
12 Sep 2015: at The Dance of Nature (Sir John Clancy Auditorium). Featuring Australia Ensemble.
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