Skip Main Navigation
Eventbrite
Browse Events
Organize
Help
Log InSign Up
Menu
Page Content
This event has ended.

Oct

15

Last Words - Colloquium and Concert

by The University of Adelaide

Actions and Detail Panel

Sales Ended

Date and time

Tue, October 15, 2013

5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ACDT

Location

Elder Hall, The University of Adelaide

North Terrace

Adelaide, SA

Australia

View map

Description

Last Words Colloquium and Concert

Free public event

An exploration on how words shape music. What makes a good text for music? Can music elevate a banal text into something transcendent? Are there some words that are too perfect to set to music?

These and other questions will be discussed by Anna Goldsworthy and Andrew Ford as he describes the journey from words to music of his new song cycle Last Words.

Sublime New York-based soprano Jane Sheldon will join Seraphim Trio, Helen Ayres, Zoe Knighton and Anna Goldsworthy, to premiere Last Words.The Australian String Quartet will also perform Andrew Ford’s new String Quartet No. 5.

Anna Goldsworthy

Research Fellow at the J.M Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice, award-winning pianist and

Writer; and founding member of the Seraphim Trio

Andrew Ford

Composer, writer and broadcaster for The Music Show on ABC Radio National

Jane Sheldon

New York-based Australian soprano

Helen Ayres

Founding member of the Seraphim Trio

Zoe Knighton

Founder member of Flinders Quartet

When: Tuesday 15 October 2013, 5:30 – 7:00pm

Where: Elder Hall, The University of Adelaide

Enquiries: universityevents@adelaide.edu.au

Tags

  • Australia Events
  • South Australia Events
  • Things to do in Adelaide, Australia
  • Adelaide Performances
  • Adelaide Music Performances
Event ended

Last Words - Colloquium and Concert


Follow this organizer to stay informed on future events

The University of Adelaide

Event creator

Events you might like

  • Keep It Real Collaboration Live Xmas Concert

    Keep It Real Collaboration Live Xmas Concert
    Keep It Real Collaboration Live Xmas Concert

    Sat, Dec 3, 7:00 PM
    22 Nixon Rd • Wingfield, SA
    A$15
  • Lunchtime Violin Concert

    Lunchtime Violin Concert
    Lunchtime Violin Concert

    Sat, Aug 27, 2:00 PM
    Urrbrae House • Urrbrae, SA
    A$0 - A$27.46
  • The Clipper Ship Concert

    The Clipper Ship Concert
    The Clipper Ship Concert

    Sat, Sep 10, 3:00 PM
    Clipper Ship 'City of Adelaide' • Port Adelaide, SA
    A$52
  • Kozmik Landing 'The Wanderer Concert'

    Kozmik Landing 'The Wanderer Concert'
    Kozmik Landing 'The Wanderer Concert'

    Sat, Oct 8, 7:00 PM
    Bridgeway Hotel • Pooraka, SA
    A$26.09
  • Beyond the Trees - exploring connection through music, visuals and words

    Beyond the Trees - exploring connection through music, visuals and words
    Beyond the Trees - exploring connection through music, visuals and words

    Sat, Oct 15, 6:30 PM
    Main Pavilion (East Side) - Belair National Park • Belair, SA
    A$0 - A$16.91
  • Through The Years

    Through The Years
    Through The Years

    Sat, Sep 10, 7:00 PM
    Woodville Town Hall • Woodville South, SA
    A$0 - A$53.84
  • Thunder 30 Live at thebarton theatre

    Thunder 30 Live at thebarton theatre
    Thunder 30 Live at thebarton theatre

    Tue, Jul 18, 6:30 AM
    Thebarton Theatre • Torrensville, SA
    A$31.20 - A$44.16
  • SHARON CUNETA Love Tour Adelaide 2022

    SHARON CUNETA Love Tour Adelaide 2022
    SHARON CUNETA Love Tour Adelaide 2022

    Sat, Oct 15, 6:30 PM
    Woodville Town Hall • Woodville South, SA
    A$100 - A$200
  • The South Season Do Tarantino!

    The South Season Do Tarantino!
    The South Season Do Tarantino!

    Fri, Sep 2, 7:00 PM
    Payinthi • Prospect, SA
    A$18
  • ADELAIDE: ADEKUNLE GOLD - CATCH ME IF YOU CAN TOUR

    ADELAIDE: ADEKUNLE GOLD - CATCH ME IF YOU CAN TOUR
    ADELAIDE: ADEKUNLE GOLD - CATCH ME IF YOU CAN TOUR

    Sat, Aug 13, 7:00 PM
    Bridgeway Hotel • Pooraka, SA
    A$65 - A$317.59

Site Navigation

Use Eventbrite

  • How it Works
  • Pricing
  • Event Blog

Plan events

  • Online Registration
  • Sell Event Tickets
  • Event Management Software

Find events

  • Browse Adelaide Events
  • Get the Eventbrite App

Connect with us

  • Report This Event
  • Help Center
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • CA Privacy Notice
  • Accessibility
  • Community Guidelines
Eventbrite + Ticketfly

© 2022 Eventbrite