[C14T3] - Concerts in university arts festival

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Questions 1 - 10:

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Concerts in university arts festival

Concert 1

  • Australian composer: Liza Lim
  • studied piano and 1 before turning to composition
  • performers and festivals around the world have given her a lot of commissions
  • compositions show a great deal of 2 and are drawn from various cultural sources
  • her music is very expressive and also 3
  • festival will include her 4 called The Oresteia
  • Lim described the sounds in The Oresteia as 5
  • British composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frederick Delius

Concert 2

  • British composers: Benjamin Britten, Judith Weir
  • Australian composer: Ross Edwards
  • festival will include The Tower of Remoteness, inspired by nature
  • The Tower of Remoteness is performed by piano and 6
  • compositions include music for children
  • celebrates Australia’s cultural 7

Concert 3

  • Australian composer: Carl Vine
  • played cornet then piano
  • studied 8 before studying music
  • worked in Sydney as a pianist and composer
  • became well known as composer of music for 9
  • festival will include his music for the 1996 10
  • British composers: Edward Elgar, Thomas Adès