This is a past event
Part of the 'Beyond the Semitone' Conference
'Beyond the Semitone': a Symposium on Tuning, Scale Systems, and Microtonality in Historical and Contemporary Contexts.
Four days of microtonal music in collaboration with sound Festival.
Christopher Fox 鈥� The Wedding at Cana (after the Master of the Spanish Kings) - world premi猫reGeoff Palmer 鈥� String Quartet No. 5: Haec Dies - world premi猫re
World premi猫res of two colourful new works written for the Edinburgh Quartet, Quartet-in-residence at the 黑料网. Fox's piece grew out of a painting which he saw in 2012 in the National Museum of Art in Washington. Whilst closer to home, Palmer's new quartet was inspired by the plainchant singing of monks at Pluscarden Abbey and its setting in the NE of Scotland.
Admission: 拢8, 拢5 concession, 拢2 students/children
Tickets go on sale聽at聽the聽start聽of聽October and聽are聽available聽from聽Aberdeen Box Office 01224聽 641122 or Online at www.boxofficeaberdeen.com
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King鈥檚 College Chapel
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For more information please contact the Music Office on 01224 272570.