04 Mar-25 Mar 1988
Works performed:
Britten: Curlew River; Britten: The Five Canticles; Purcell: Two Masque Sequences from 'The Fairy Queen'; Britten: Lute Song from 'Gloriana'; Beethoven: Horn Sonata in F; Schubert: Three Harper Songs; Britten: Saint Nicolas; Boccherini: Symphony in D minor; Haydn: Symphony No. 46; Britten: Lachrymae; Jolivet: 'Chant de Linos' for flute, string trio and piano; Bartok: 'Contrasts' for violin, clarinet, and piano; Britten: Simple Symphony; Vivaldi: Concerto for four violins in B minor; Sculthorpe: Elegy for strings; Mozart: Overture in G; Elgar: Serenade for strings; J. S. Bach: Concerto for three violins; and various other works throughout the Festival
Venue:
Bonython Hall (Univeristy of Adelaide); Elder Hall; St. Peter's Cathedral; Town Hall, Adelaide, South Australia
Performers:
Gerard English (tenor); The Seymour Group; Barry Tuckwell (horn); Alice Giles (harp); John O'Donnell (piano); Thomas Edmonds (tenor); Andrew Greene; The Australia Ensemble; The Soloists of Australia
Further information:
Works listed are the ones featuring in concerts alongside Britten works. Rostropovich performed during the Festival. Programme also contains article by Lord Harewood introducing the Festival.
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Archive
https://www.bpacatalogue.org/archive/PG-1988-0304
