Recitals Australia
Stephen Whittington James Crabb
Recitals Australia offers to South Australian music lovers a broad range of concerts with an accent on youth and a fresh look at the huge and varied choice of repertoire available to invigorate both performers and listeners alike.
The Music of Light
Films of Stan Brakhage with Stephen Whittington – piano, percussion, electronics
SUNDAY 27 FEBRUARY, 1PM & 3PM
Radford Auditorium, Art Gallery of SA
Experience some of the 400 works of a most important 20th century film artist, a modernist and yet a romantic focusing on life, death, love and the search for God. Original music is by Stephen Whittington, who knew Brakhage, the rest by composers who inspired this influential maker of experimental films.
in association with the BigPond Adelaide Film Festival and Art Gallery of SA
Both a Keyboard and a Wind Instrument
James Crabb – classical accordion
THURSDAY 10 MARCH, 6PM
St Peter’s Cathedral, North Adelaide
One of the world’s leading virtuoso exponents of his instrument, Crabb is also a hugely versatile musician, in demand all over as “…a performer of perfect poise, taste and passion…” (The Observer, UK). In this program he gives a wide-ranging introduction to the classical accordion. Works by Jean Philippe Rameau, Edvard Grieg, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sofia Gubaidulina, John Zorn, Elena Kats-Chernin and Astor Piazzolla.
in association with St Peter’s Cathedral
Recitals Australia General enquiries 8266 4936
