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Savannah Music Festival Presents World Premiere of Alexandra du Bois’ Piano Quintet
March 30, 2012
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WORLD PREMIERE of du Bois’ most recent chamber work, a piano quintet entitled Indlovu “Elephant”. Commissioned by the Savannah Music Festival, du Bois’ “Elephant” utilizes the same instrumentation Franz Schubert first popularized during the 19th century (the “Trout” instrumentation of piano, violin, viola, cello and double bass).
World Premiere: 30 March 2012, Savannah Music Festival, Savannah, Georgia – performed by Daniel Hope and Friends: Benny Kim, violin, CarlaMaria Rodrigues, viola, Camden Shaw, cello, Joseph Conyers, bass and Simon Crawford-Phillips, piano
Indlovu: Piano Quintet (2013) “The Elephant” for piano, violin, viola, cello and double bass
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