David to Cézanne concert
Free classical concerts held in the exhibition space performed by renowned musicians.
19th-century France was home to some of the era’s most iconic composers such as Berlioz, Chopin and Debussy.
Saturdays 9, 16 & 23 October 2010, 2pm – 3pm
Free with exhibition entry
Duration 1 hour
Location: Temporary exhibitions gallery
Related exhibition: David to Cézanne
The Commodore’s Chamber Ensemble, Royal Australian Navy Band
Works by French composers Georges Bizet, François René Gebauer and Claude Debussy, as well as composers living and working in Paris during this prolific period, such as Chopin and Liszt.
Able Seaman Svetlana Yaroslavskaya – flute
Able Seaman Andrew Doyle – clarinet
Able Seaman Doug Ross – French horn
Able Seaman Zola Smith – bassoon
Able Seaman Sean Hennessy – piano
Saturday 9 October 2010 2pm – 3pm
Saturday 23 October 2010 2pm – 3pm
The Devienne Quartet
Works by 19th Century French composers François Devienne and Clément Philibert Léo Delibes. The Mozart Flute Quartet, a favourite of artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres will also be performed.
Christine Draeger – flute
Debbie Scholem – violin
Dan Williams – viola
Rosemary Quinn – cello
Jacques Louis David, François Devienne (detail)
Saturday 16 October 2010 2pm – 3pm
