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Monday, 9 November 2009

Dynamic direction to end Elder concert series

Arvo Volmer, chief conductor of the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, returns to the University of Adelaide later this month to conduct the world premiere of Requiem, by Carl Crossin, for soprano, choir and orchestra.

Featuring much-loved Adelaide soprano Greta Bradman, plus the Elder Conservatorium of Music's full choral and orchestral forces, this will be the final concert of the 2009 Evenings at ELDERHALL concert series (6.30pm Saturday 28 November).

Known primarily as Director of the Adelaide Chamber Singers, Crossin is well known and respected throughout Australia as a choral conductor, educator and more recently, composer. He is also currently Acting Head of the Elder Conservatorium of Music at the University of Adelaide. [Full Story]

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