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Petra String Quartet plays Conyngham and Tibbits

Barry Conyngham's first string quartet and George Tibbits' second performed by the Petra String Quartet.

Artist

Petra String Quartet

Now defunct, the Petra String Quartet was formed in 1977 from graduates of the Tasmanian Conservatorium and focused on Australian compositions. They toured the eastern states, then Europe in 1980.


Track Listing

  1. String Quartet No.1 Barry Conyngham 19:40
  2. Second String Quartet George Tibbits

  3. First movement 9:47
  4. Second movement 6:11
  5. Third movement 2:16
  6. Fourth movement 6:03

Performers

Composer

Barry Conyngham

Born in Sydney Australia, Barry Conyngham has received numerous awards, prizes and grants for composition, including Churchill (1970), Harkness (1972-74), Australia Council (1974-5), and Senior Fulbright (1982) Fellowships. He has an ARIA, two Sounds Australian Critics Awards and two Maggs Awards.


Where to buy

Petra String Quartet plays Conyngham and Tibbits is available for download from the iTunes Music Store.
It's available for streaming through Apple Music.

Petra String Quartet plays Conyngham and Tibbits is available as as CD. It can be purchased online through Buywell Music or the Australian Music Centre which both offer secure online ordering.

Move CDs can be ordered through music retailers across Australia including Readings.

Product details

List price
$20.00 AUD
Total playing time
43 minutes 57 seconds
Release date
1981
Copyright
© 1981 Move Records
Phonogram
℗ 1981 Move Records
Category
Classical
Catalogue number
MD 3037
Alternate catalogue number
MD3037
Barcode
EAN 9314574303728