 Event |
Diana Doherty and the Streeton Trio
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| Venue |
Adelaide Town Hall, Adelaide, SA |
| Umbrella Event |
Adelaide Festival of Arts 2021 |
| First Date |
2 March 2021 |
| Last Date |
3 March 2021 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
This concert features two works specifically written for the rare combination of oboe, violin, cello and piano. The first is a tuneful and attractive quartet written just after the war by Czech émigré Bohuslav Martinů. This amazing and still under-rated composer, whose retentive memory for music was literally prodigious, probably wrote it in his head while on an evening walk. The second is the world premiere of a work by acclaimed young Australian Lachlan Skipworth, whose new Oboe Quartet is a musical portrait of the couple in whose memory it was commissioned, reflecting their shared love of |
| Description Source |
Programme |
| Primary Genre |
Music
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| Secondary Genre |
Classical
Concert
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
Commissioned for Musica Viva in memory of Alan and Anne Blanckensee by their son Andrew, family, and friends.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
Adelaide Festival Guide |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
160505 |
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