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Performance by Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, John Hopkins from the CD Peter Sculthorpe |
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Score
Sun music III : for orchestra / Peter Sculthorpe
Library shelf no. 784.2/SCU 5 [Available for loan]
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Work Details
Year: 1967
Instrumentation: Piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets in B flat, 2 bassoons, 3 horns in F, 2 trumpets in B flat, 2 tenor trombones, timpani, percussion (2 players), strings (2.2.2.2.1).
Duration: 13 min.
Dedication note: For Donald and Kathleen Mitchell
Commission note: Commissioned by ABC.. To mark the twentieth anniversary in 1967 of Youth Concerts in Australia
First performance: by West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Sir Bernard Heinze — 1967.
Analysis
Program note: Peter Sculthorpe's "Sun Music III"
by Gordon Kalton Williams
Source: Published by Symphony Services
Resonate article: Australian Music as a Catalyst for Change by Nicholas Vines
Resonate article: Music of the Spirit: Research Abstracts by Aurora Festival
Book: Meet the music 4, 1996 : resource kit / Sydney Symphony Orchestra Education Program.
Subjects
- Inspired by: Bali
Performances of this work
16 Feb 2017: at Australian Youth Orchestra: 60th anniversary concert (Sydney Town Hall). Featuring Australian Youth Orchestra, Andrew Gourlay.
15 Feb 2017: at Australian Youth Orchestra: 60th anniversary concert (Llewellyn Hall ANU School of Music). Featuring Andrew Gourlay, Australian Youth Orchestra.
28 Aug 2016: at KPO: Orchestral landscapes [Sculthorpe] (St Ives Uniting Church). Featuring Sadaharu Muramatsu, Ku-ring-gai Philharmonic Orchestra.
27 Aug 2016: at KPO: Orchestral landscapes [Sculthorpe] (St Ives Uniting Church). Featuring Sadaharu Muramatsu, Ku-ring-gai Philharmonic Orchestra.
19 Feb 14: Clore Ballroom, Royal Festival Hall, London, UK. Featuring Dane Lam, Southbank Sinfonia.
23 Sep 2011: at ASO Master Series (Adelaide Town Hall). Featuring Adelaide Symphony Orchestra.
1967: featuring West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Sir Bernard Heinze.
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