Join Soundstream for an afternoon to remember as acclaimed pianist Gabriella Smart and violin genius Jon Rose come together at scenic Beaumont House for a special improvisatory sunset performance.
“There’s not much Rose doesn’t know about the violin. The rest, he has invented.” – Artforce Magazine
Jon Rose is a central figure in the development of Free Improvisation and sound art in Australia. Rose has been an innovator in the fields of new instrument design and new instrumental techniques (including interactive electronics), and regularly performs in the main international festivals of New Music, Jazz, performance and Sound Art. He has appeared on over 100 albums and CD’s. In 2017 Rose was the composer in residence at The Peggy Glanville-Hicks house in Sydney. For more information on Jon, visit: www.jonroseweb.com
Gabriella Smart is one of Australia’s leading exponents of new music having performed extensively in Australia and overseas. Smart has worked with some of the world’s leading new music practitioners including Tan Dun, Michael Nyman, Alvin Curran, Carl Vine, Elena Kats Chernin, Erkki Veltheim, Erik Griswold, Paul Grabowsky, Brian Ritchie and Mary Finsterer, and regularly performs for ABC Classic FM. She is the recipient of a Churchill Fellowship (2010), and was described as “one of South Australia’s most influential women” (The Advertiser).
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$20 Adult, $15 Concession