23 February 2022

CIMF 2022 – C21 Blue Poles

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Photo of Blue Poles by Jackson Pollock

Concert 21 of Canberra International Music Festival 2022 is Blue Poles, on 8 May at 2:30 pm. Artwork: Jackson Pollock.

One of the boldest bursts of raw painterly energy ever committed to canvas holds pride of place in our National Gallery. Hear how American modernism found a lasting presence in the new city of Canberra.

Program

Ruth Crawford Seeger; Andante

John Cage; 4’33”

Brian Howard; ‘Blue Poles’, String Quartet no. 5 (world premiere)

Artists

Alma Moodie Quartet

Matthew Doyle, Didgeridoo

The details

What: Canberra International Music Festival’s Concert 21 – Blue Poles
When: Sunday 8 May 2022, 2:30 pm
Where: Fairfax Theatre, National Gallery of Australia, Parkes Place, Parkes ACT 2600
Cost: $65 general admission, $58 concession. Tickets at CIMF.

For more information and to view the whole program, visit CIMF.

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