Peter Sculthorpe

Peter Sculthorpe

Long Tail Classical Australian classical Chamber music Contemporary classical Klassiskt

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Top Peter Sculthorpe songs

A Little Book of Hours: VI. Singing Sun
A Little Book of Hours: VI. Singing Sun Peter Sculthorpe & Elena Riu
Requiem for 'cello alone': Lux aeterna
Requiem for 'cello alone': Lux aeterna Peter Sculthorpe & Pieter Wispelwey
Requiem for 'cello alone': Lacrimosa
Requiem for 'cello alone': Lacrimosa Peter Sculthorpe & Pieter Wispelwey
Little Serenade
Little Serenade Peter Sculthorpe & Adelaide Symphony Orchestra & Ron Spigelman
Two Easy Pieces: 2. Left Bank Waltz
Two Easy Pieces: 2. Left Bank Waltz Tamara Anna Cislowska

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Recent shows

  • 2010-11-10 Adelaide Town Hall Adelaide, AU
  • 2009-10-24 Sala Nezahualcoyotl México, MX

About Peter Sculthorpe

This Australian composer produced earthy, gripping soundscapes with original timbres that incorporate elements of Australian, Japanese, and Southeast Asian musics and express poetic imagery from primal nature and profound human interaction. Peter Sculthorpe, educated at Launceston Church Grammar School, received his bachelor's degree from the University of Melbourne. His early works (most now withdrawn) were influenced by Varèse and Schoenberg. Performances of the Piano Sonatina (1955), composed of contrasting sonorities, and the vigorously rhythmical Irkanda I (Irkanda in aboriginal spe...