VILLA-LOBOS AND FRIENDS – Presented by QSO
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When:
September 27, 2015 @ 3:00 pm
2015-09-27T15:00:00+10:00
2015-09-27T15:30:00+10:00
Where:
QSO Studio's, ABC Building
Grey Street
Palmerston North, Palmerston North 4414
New Zealand
Grey Street
Palmerston North, Palmerston North 4414
New Zealand
Violin Rebecca Seymour
Flute Hayley Radke
Clarinet Irit Silver
Bassoon Nicole Tait
Antheil Symphony for Five Instruments
Villa-Lobos Choros No.7
Schulhoff Concertino for Flute, Viola and Double Bass
Hindemith Octet
When he wasn’t writing mystery novels or inventing new communication systems, George Antheil was a celebrated avant-garde composer whose Symphony for Five Instruments is still compelling listening today.
Brazilian Heitor Villa-Lobos went the other way, finding inspiration within his country’s rich folk traditions. As for Paul Hindemith, he described the composition of his Octet as ‘no world-shattering event’ but musicians ever since have disagreed.
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