Wednesday 22 August 2012

AUSTRALIAN STRING QUARTET

AUSTRALIAN STRING QUARTET coming to  Penzance on the 25th October 2012.

Beethoven op.18 no.3, Peter Sculthorpe Quartet no. 11, Dvorak Quartet in E flat, op.51

With an introductory talk about the Sculthorpe Quartet at 7pm.

Established in 1985 the Quartet has had a major impact on the musical life of Australia, touring widely to capital centres and regional communities and commissioning many works by leading Australian composers.  One of Australia's finest music exports, the Quartet has appeared at international music festivals and toured extensively throughout the United Kingdom, Europe, New Zealand and in recent years, Asia.  The Quartet broadcasts frequently on ABC Classic FM and regularly records for commercial release.

www.asq.com.au