The Melbourne Ensemble presents a remarkable program that encourages you to listen blindly and openly.
Featuring a fiery klezmer-influenced work for clarinet and string quartet by Osvaldo Golijov, this concert also marks the premiere of a vibrant new work by Gerard Brophy which will transport you to Istanbul to experience the historic city’s sights and sounds.
Program:
Gubaidulina Espressivo-Sotto Voce from Eight Etudes for Solo Double Bass
Golijov The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind
Schnittke Hymnus II for Cello and Double Bass
Gerard Brophy Istanbul The Magic of Daily Life (world premiere)