Commissioned in 2019 for Omega Ensemble, Gordon Kerry’s Clarinet Quintet was to receive its world premiere in June 2020. This performance, exclusive to Sydney Opera House's digital season, represents the digital world premiere of the work.
PROGRAM
Gordon Kerry Clarinet Quintet (World Premiere)
Commissioned for Omega Ensemble by Kim Williams AM
ARTISTS
David Rowden, Clarinet
Anna Da Silva Chen, Violin
Tim Yu, Violin
Neil Thompson, Viola
Paul Stender, Cello
MOVEMENTS
0:00 Opening Title
0:34 I: Grave
4:13 II: Andantino con moto – meno mosso
9:06 III: Allegro
11:33 IV: Sostenuto – moderato
16:30 V: Grave
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PROGRAMME
0:00 Introduction
0:23 Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre — Sonata in D
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