Relativity – The Australian String Quartet, Greta Bradman And Other Friends

Relativity – The Australian String Quartet, Greta Bradman And Other Friends

The Australian String Quartet (ASQ) welcomes three guest artists in their final national tour for 2014, Relativity. Award‐winning soprano Greta Bradman will join the ASQ to perform Paul Stanhope’s Sea Chronicles, a song cycle for soprano and string quartet which celebrates Australia’s unique coastal environment and the late Peter Sculthorpe’s Island Dreaming, a single‐movement work which draws together…

European Masterpieces Feature In The Australian String Quartet’s Boundless Tour

European Masterpieces Feature In The Australian String Quartet’s Boundless Tour

The Australian String Quartet will perform European masterpieces in Sydney in August as part of its largest tour for 2014. Quartet members violinists Kristian Winther and Ioana Tache, violist Stephen King and cellist Sharon Draper will perform a programme featuring three masterpieces from the string quartet repertoire by Haydn, Beethoven and Bartók performed on the quartet’s rare…

The Australian String Quartet announces a new line-up

The Australian String Quartet has announced that violinist Ioanna Tache and cellist Sharon Draper will join present members violinist Kristian Winther and violist Stephen King to form a new line – up for the ensemble. Both newcomers are graduates of the Australian National Academy of Music. The newly re-configured ensemble will perform in Sydney on…