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Musica Viva Australia presents: The Jerusalem Quartet Ensemble is back in Australia

Credit by Keith Saunders
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At the heart of the 2016 program is the Ross Edwards 'Summer Dances' String Quartet #3 whose rhythms not only reflect the nature of Australia, but also provide an opportunity for Jerusalem Quartet to share a New World' sunshine into the Old World' classical program.On the eve of their first performance in Australia, our SBS correspondent talks with ALEXANDER PAVLOVSKY and SERGEI BRESLER


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At the heart of the 2016 program is the Ross Edwards 'Summer Dances' String Quartet #3 whose rhythms not only reflect the nature of Australia, but also provide an opportunity for Jerusalem Quartet to share a New World' sunshine into the Old World' classical program.On the eve of their first performance in Australia, our SBS correspondent talks with ALEXANDER PAVLOVSKY and SERGEI BRESLER


PROGRAM ONE(Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne Weekend, Sydney Weekday) 
BEETHOVEN String Quartet in B-flat major, op 18 no 6
EDWARDS String Quartet no 3 Summer Dances
 Commissioned for Musica Viva Australia by Kim Williams AM in honour of the late Kenneth W Tribe AC.
 DVOŘÁK String Quartet no 13 op 106PROGRAM TWO(Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney Weekend, Melbourne Weekday)
HAYDN String Quartet op 64 no 5 The Lark
 EDWARDS String Quartet no 3 Summer Dances
Commissioned for Musica Viva Australia by Kim Williams AM in honour of the late Kenneth W Tribe AC.
 BEETHOVEN String Quartet in F major, op 59 no 1 ' Razumovsky


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