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Wilma Pistorius – Dancing with the Inner Silence

Wednesday, 6 March 2024   |   19:00 - 20:00

Wilma Pistorius – Dancing with the Inner Silence

A programme of works for solo recorder with electronics, performed by Verena Barié

  • Composer(s) Markus Jackson, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Wilma Pistorius, John Cage
  • Title(s) of the Work(s)

    Porcelain Extended - Markus Jackson
    Spiral - Karlheinz Stockhausen
    Dancing with the Inner Silence - Wilma Pistorius
    Foursix - John Cage
  • Performer, Ensemble or Orchestra Verena Barié, Rochus Aust, Duo Barié-Aust

Date

Mar 06 2024
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Time

19:00 - 20:00

Location

Wellington University
Kelburn, Wellington 6012, New Zealand

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Wilma Pistorius

Wilma Pistorius was born in South Africa and started playing the cello when she was four years old.
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