Peter Sculthorpe
About Peter Sculthorpe
Peter Sculthorpe (April 29, 1929 - August 8th, 2014) is a noted Australian composer from Launceston, Tasmania. He is known primarily for his orchestral and chamber music, such as Kakadu (1988) and Earth Cry (1992), which evoke the sounds and feeling of the Australian bushland and outback. He has also written several string quartets, using unusual timbre effects, and works for piano. Sculthorpe's catalogue consists of more than three hundred and fifty works and
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Top Tracks
A Little Book of Hours: VI. Singing Sun
Earth Cry
Memento mori
Requiem For Cello Alone: IV. Lacrimosa
Requiem for 'cello alone'
Requiem For Cello Alone: VI. Lux Aeterna
String Quartet No. 8: Con dolore
Djilile
String Quartet No. 8: II. Risoluto
String Quartet No. 8: III. Con dolore
String Quartet No. 8: IV. Con precisione
String Quartet No. 8: V. Con dolore
Requiem for 'cello alone': Lux aeterna
Requiem for 'cello alone': Lacrimosa
String Quartet No. 14, "Quamby": I. Prelude
Small Town
Kakadu
Left Bank Waltz
Music for Bali
Requiem for 'cello alone': Qui Mariam
String Quartet No. 16: III. Yearning
Requiem for 'cello alone': Introit
Two Easy Pieces: 2. Left Bank Waltz
Requiem for 'cello alone': Kyrie
Requiem for 'cello alone': Libera me
Little Serenade
Irkanda IV
Little Suite: 3. Left Bank Waltz
Nocturne No. 1
Piano Concerto
Night Pieces: No. 1. Snow
Mangrove
Kyrie
Cello Dreaming
Night Pieces: No. 2. Moon
Introit
String Quartet No. 16: I. Loneliness
From Oceania
String Quartet No. 16: II. Anger
Mountains
Night Pieces: No. 3. Flowers
String Quartet No. 14, "Quamby": II. In the Valley
From Ubirr
String Quartet No. 14, "Quamby": IV. At Quamby Bluff
Sculthorpe: String Quartet No. 8, Con dolore
Sun Music I
String Quartet No. 18: I. Prelude
String Quartet No. 12, "From Ubirr" (Earth Cry)
Maranoa Lullaby
String Quartet No. 14, "Quamby": III. On High Hills
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