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Home / Compositions / Cradle Song

Cradle Song (2012)

4 minutes
for violin and piano

First Performance by Michele Walsh (violin), Stephen Emmerson (piano), Ian Hanger Recital Hall, Queensland Conservatorium of Music, Brisbane, 24 August 2012

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A version for violin and piano of the second movement, ‘Cradle Song’, of String Quartet No 3, dedicated to the memory of the young Australian violinist Richard Pollett, son of my dear friend Patricia Pollett.

Instrumentations: Instrumental (solo and duo), Instrumental - strings

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