At The World's Edge Festival
Bannockburn HallCentral Otago, Otago
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About this show
This year, we explore bounds and bridges, considering the lines that entwine, divide and connect. Join us At the World’s Edge for seven masterful programmes, free events and community performances. This is AWE.Unbroken explores the spaces where histories, identities, and musical lines cross, transform and endure. From a New Zealand soldier carrying his violin through the First World War to a string trio composed at the edge of annihilation, the programme traces the fragile yet unbreakable thread of music as it transcends centuries, borders, and the darkest moments of human experience.ProgrammeMichael Norris Prolation Canon on a Theme by Hildegard von Bingen for spatialised string quartetSebastian Black Aitken’s Violin for solo violinAWE 2026 Emerging composer New work for string quartetMichael Norris Time dance for two violins, cello and pianoGideon Klein String TrioAntonin Dvorák Piano Quartet in E-flat major, op.87PerformersBenjamin Baker, Justine Cormack, Florian Donderer & Monique Lapins - ViolinMatthew Lipman & Julia Joyce - ViolaTanja Tetzlaff & Matthias Balzat - CelloDavid Fung - PianoAWE+ | Sebastian Black & Aitken's Violin, 3:45pm - 4:30pmAn AWE+ Free Talk from composer Sebastian Black will delve into the remarkable story of Aitken Alexander and his violin during WW1.…
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