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A magical amalgamation. AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE — LOS ANGELES TIMES Mind-blowing … a truly moving sensurround experience. — NEWSWEEK Kronos Quartet & Sam Green A Thousand Thoughts Melbourne Recital Centre Elisabeth Murdoch Hall T 3 10 17 F 4 11 18 S 5 12 19 S 6 13 20 7pm 1 hr 25 mins no interval   Tickets from $79 Eligible for Transaction fees may apply festival.melbourne Melbourne Recital Centre 03 9699 3333 Filmmakers Sam Green and Joe Bini created A Thousand Thoughts as a ‘live documentary’, in which interviews and archival footage are accompanied by live performance by Kronos and live narration by Green. The result is both a wide-ranging and thoughtful exploration of a modern music institution, and a palpable reminder why this San Francisco-based string quartet remains at the forefront of their field. Prolific collaborators, the group has performed with the likes of David Bowie, Laurie Anderson and Tom Waits and have created soundtracks to films such as Dracula and Requiem for a Dream. Don’t miss this tribute to a veritable musical icon that will woo newcomers and reward old fans alike. Presenting Partners Kronos Quartet Giving Circle THE UNITE OF D AL ● With support from Commissioning Circle W 2 9 16 A M T OCT 7 8 14 15 The Kronos Quartet might be one of the world’s most recognisable musical groups, but you’ve never experienced them like this before. See these modern icons enter a new dimension as a documentary feature devoted to the group is scored live by its own subjects. ● ME LBOURNE 67