Event
Adelaide Festival 2021 - Sunset: A Guided Experience 1 : Incredible Floridas - Chamber Landscapes
- Date: Saturday, 6 March 2021, 6.45pm
- Venue: UKARIA Cultural Centre — 119 Williams Rd, Mt Barker Summit, SA
- Series: This event is part of the Adelaide Festival 2021 series
- Tickets: Adults: $109 — Tickets can be purchased online or by phone on 131246
Event Details
This event is part of the Incredible Floridas - Chamber Landscapes concert series curated by Kim Williams.
Experience Sunset from the summit of the extraordinary Twin Peaks opposite the UKARIA Cultural Centre. Before drinks and canapés are served, you will be led to the peak of the mountain, stopping on occasion to be beguiled by the performers of the Incredible Floridas series, in music and poetry that speaks of place, time and the natural world.
A quintessentially Australian experience: (Elder Conservatorium Director) Graeme Koehne’s String Quartet No.3, inspired by Peter Carey’s True History of the Kelly Gang, performed atop Mt. Barker’s Twin Peaks, accompanied by local birds, cicadas and the odd whinny from the pastures below.
ARTISTS
Australian String Quartet
John Gaden, poetry
PROGRAM
Louise Glück (b. 1943): ‘Unrwritten Law’ from Vita nova (1999)
Graeme Koehne (b. 1956): String Quartet No. 3 ‘True History of the Kelly Gang’ (2002)
Featured non-Australian music: Louise Glück
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by email to stevp@adelaidefestival.com.au
Featured Australian Works
| String quartet no. 3 : True History of the Kelly Gang (2002) by Graeme Koehne — performed by Australian String Quartet |
Featured artists
- Performer Australian String Quartet
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