IELTS-G 14 Listening test 3 section 4

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Concerts in university arts festival

Concert 1

• Australian composer: Liza Lim
• studied piano and 31                                  before turning to composition 
• performers and festivals around the world have given her a lot of commissions
• compositions show a great deal of 32                        and are drawn from various cultural sources 
• her music is very expressive and also 33                                  
• festival will include her 34                                 called The Oresteia
• Lim described the sounds in The Oresteia as 35                                  
• British composers: Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frederick Delius

Concert 2

• British composers: Benjamin Britten, Judith Weir
• Australian composer: Ross Edwards
• festival will include The Tower of Remoteness, inspired by nature
• The Tower of Remoteness is performed by piano and 36                         
• compositions include music for children
• celebrates Australia’s cultural 37                                  

Concert 3

• Australian composer: Carl Vine
• played cornet then piano
• studied 38                                   before studying music
• worked in Sydney as a pianist and composer
• became well known as composer of music for 39                                  
• festival will include his music for the 1996 40                                  .
• British composers: Edward Elgar, Thomas Ades

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