A Matter of Breath

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Event A Matter of Breath
Venue Iwaki Auditorium, Southbank, VIC
Umbrella Event Melbourne Festival 1998
First Date 31 October 1998
Last Date 31 October 1998
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Elison returns to Melbourne Festival in two concerts which push the boudaries of modern music.
The world has discovered Elison, who has now participated in the major contemporary music festivals of Wien Modern, Huddersfield, the Brussels Ars Musica and the 1997 World Music Days in Seoul.
Drawing upon it's strong international connections, Elison is able to represent the newest developments and rising names in musical innovation.
Elison brings intense physicality to every performance, exploring new horizons of instrumental virtuosity. Its two programs for the Melbourne Festival delve into
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Music
Secondary Genre Contemporary
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Franco Donatini Composer Ase
Brian Ferneyhough Composer Unity Capsule
Liza Lim Composer Philtre
Akira Nishimura Composer Threnody for Cello
Paulo Perezzani Composer Vocativo
David Young Composer Il Modelli dei Modello
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Elison's other concert was entitled Into the Volcano
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Melbourne Festival 1998 guide
Event Identifier 100694
Dataset AusStage