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Concert: Species – Rubiks Collective in Manchester

  • Mon 30 Jul 2018
  • 8:00 pm
  • Free
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As part of their first European appearances, Rubiks Collective presents Species, an all Australian program showcasing the voices of young Australian composers.

Experience three innovative and thought-provoking premieres from rising Melbourne composers Samuel Smith, Jacob Abela and Samantha Wolf, the inaugural winner of Rubiks’ Pythia Prize. Species also features the Lewis Caroll-inspired work Lobster Tales and Turtle Soup by Sydney-based composer, Holly Harrison.

This is a FREE EVENT, however registration is recommended. Rubiks invites you to join the ensemble for a drink and a chat after the show.

PROGRAM:

Samuel Smith – Species*

Holly Harrison – Lobster Tales and Turtle Soup

Jacob Abela – Fixations*

Samantha Wolf – Want Not*
(Commissioned for the 2017 Pythia Prize)

*RUBIKS COMMISSION

Rubiks Collective
Flutes – Tamara Kohler
Cello – Gemma Tomlinson
Piano – Jacob Abela
Percussion – Kaylie Melville

Guest Clarinets – Natasha Fearnside
Guest Violin – Sonia Wilson

This tour is generously supported by the Australian Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body.

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