Composing for Orchestra: Fire Music - Andrew Ford and Brett Dean

1,831 views · Published 15 February 2017 · 29:23 · Indexed 8 November 2026

Channel: Sydney Symphony Orchestra · 2017 · Music

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Hear Australian composer Andrew Ford and the SSO's Artist in Residence Brett Dean talk about the meaning of ‘symphony’. In this seminar they discuss the structure and title of Dean’s work Fire Music, and explore the perception of time in composing and listening to music.

For more info on the SSO's Meet the Music 2 concerts visit http://bit.ly/2mq0hva.

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