Concert: Species – Rubiks Collective in Manchester
- Mon 30 Jul 2018
- 8:00 pm
- Free
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.