Event
Ariadne's Crown
- Date: Saturday, 11 June 2011, 7:30pm
- Venue: Top Shed — 97b Little Smith Street, Fitzroy, VIC
- Tickets: Adults: $20 | Children: $10 | Concession: $10
Event Details
The second performance in Forest Collective's 2011 Concert Series. Centered around the mystical story of Ariadne, this concert of new and experimental chamber music brings together various elements to form an evening of diverse and varied sounds, ranging from a new take on Beethoven’s ”Spring” Violin Sonata, a slice of baroque music, through to newly commissioned works from two of Melbourne’s women composers; Johanna Selleck and May Lyon, paired with the grand old lady of Australian Music, Peggy Glanville-Hicks, which all explore and shape our knowledge and experiance of famous myths and traditions.
Performers: Forest Collective Orchestral Project and Chamber Voices, conducted and directed by Evan Lawson
Sopranos - Lottie Betts-Dean and Stefanie Dingnis, violin - Isabel Hede, harp - Jess Fotinos, DJ - Kim Summer, recorders - Ryan Williams, percussion/violin - Troy Remeakis, dance/choreography - Collette Maclaren
Featured non-Australian music: Beethoven, Lotti
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by email to forest.collective6@gmail.com
Featured Australian Works
Sia by Johanna Selleck — World premiere — performed by Forest Collective | |
| Sonata for harp : harp solo (1951) by Peggy Glanville-Hicks — performed by Jess Fotinos |
CreAture: Flight by May Andrewartha |
Featured artists
- New work by May Lyon
- Performer Jess Fotinos
- Performer Forest Collective
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