Eighth Blackbird

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Event Eighth Blackbird
Venue Adelaide Town Hall, Adelaide, SA
Umbrella Event Adelaide Festival of Arts 2017
First Date 9 March 2017
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description The closest thing classical music has to a rock band, this ensemble, described by the LA Times as a collection of “supermusicians”, revels in the work of living composers, played with love, virtuosity and passion. This tour sees them delving into
contemporary gems by Muhly, Dessner, Hearne and Andres, alongside a world premiere by Australian composer Holly Harrison.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music
Secondary Genre Contemporary
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Nicholas Photinos Musician: Cellist
Michael Maccaferri Musician: Clarinetist
Nathalie Joachim Musician: Flautist
Matthew Duvall Musician: Percussionist
Lisa Kaplan Musician: Pianist
Yvonne Larr Musician: Violinist
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality United States of America
Further Information Program Muhly - Doublespeak, Dessner - Murder Ballades, Harrison - New Work (world premiere)* Hearne - By-By Huey, Andres - Checkered Shade
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Adelaide Festival Guide
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 161028