Event
SCM Modern Music Ensemble
- Date: Thursday, 30 August 2018, 6:30pm
- Venue: Sydney Conservatorium of Music — Cnr Macquarie St and Bridge St, Sydney, NSW
- Tickets: Adults: $25 | Children: $15 — Tickets can be purchased online
Event Details
The Sydney Conservatorium of Music Modern Music Ensemble was formed in 2005 under the direction of conductor Daryl Pratt. This contemporary chamber orchestra aims to present the most important music from the 20th and 21st centuries, across a broad range of styles, with a particular focus on presenting new works by Australian composers. MME has performed at the Aurora Festival (2008 and 2014), World Expo in Shanghai China (2010) and ISCM World New Music Day's Festival in Sydney (2010). The ensemble collaborated with Halcyon (2008) and Ensemble Offspring (2013) and featured piano virtuoso Lisa Moore in their 2015 Sydney Conservatorium Centenary Festival program.
PROGRAM
Brett Dean (born 1961)
Recollections
Don Banks (1923 - 1980)
Sonata da camera
Matthew Hindson AM (born 1968)
This Year's Apocalypse
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by email to con.boxoffice@sydney.edu.au
Featured Australian Works
| Recollections : for ensemble (2006) by Brett Dean — performed by SCM Modern Music Ensemble |
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| Sonata da camera : for 8 instruments (1961) by Don Banks — performed by SCM Modern Music Ensemble |
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| This year’s apocalypse : for chamber ensemble of 14 players (2016) by Matthew Hindson — performed by SCM Modern Music Ensemble |
Featured artists
- Performer SCM Modern Music Ensemble
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