Dont miss this iconic, cinematic ode to Australias birds, performed by the award-winning Bowerbird Collective. Combining spectacular visuals, immersive soundscapes and an exquisite program of music from across the centuries, Simone Slattery (violin/vocals) and Anthony Albrecht (cello) will transport you into the heart of Australia in a concert described as like being sung to by the Country.
5.45pm doors for a 6pm start
"A delicate and beautiful fusion"
"Like being sung to by the country"
- Limelight
For more information visit
www.bowerbirdcollective.org/wheresongbegan
Program:
Arvo Part - Fratres for solo violin, 1977
Sarah Hopkins - Reclaiming the Spirit, 1993
Vaughan Williams - The Lark Ascending, 1917
Chris Williams - bird, songs, seas, 2017
Ross Edwards - Ecstatic Dance No.2, 1990
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer - Cucu Sonata, 1664
J.S. Bach - Prelude from Cello Suite No.1, c.1720
David Lang - Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattle Bird), New Commission, 2017
Ngarra Burra Ferra - Traditional Indigenous hymn
50 minutes without interval, followed by a Q&A