Event
Halcyon: Holding Light
- Date: Thursday, 12 November 2020, 7pm AEDT
- Venue: Live streaming event (online only) — National, Australia Tickets: This is a free event
Event Details
Halcyon presents Holding Light, an intimate and diverse digital program for voice and cello. Performed by mezzo-soprano Jenny Duck-Chong and cellist Geoffrey Gartner, colleagues who have shared the stage for almost twenty years, this pre-recorded event features world premieres by Larry Sitsky, Andrew Schultz, Nicola LeFanu, Gordon Kerry and Kate Reid introduced by Jenny, Halcyon’s artistic director, and the composers.
Featured non-Australian music: Nicola LeFanu: Three Songs for Jane (new version for mezzo-soprano and cello)
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by email to info@halcyon.org.au
Featured Australian Works
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| Flock of Angels, op. 110a : for voice and cello (2020) by Andrew Schultz — World premiere — performed by Jenny Duck-Chong and Geoffrey Gartner |
| My Sorrow's Flower (mezzo-soprano with cello) by Gordon Kerry — World premiere — performed by Geoffrey Gartner and Jenny Duck-Chong | |
| The Wagtail (mezzo-soprano with cello) by Kate Reid — World premiere — performed by Jenny Duck-Chong and Geoffrey Gartner | |
| Two songs on a C-pedal (mezzo-soprano with cello) by Larry Sitsky — World premiere — performed by Geoffrey Gartner and Jenny Duck-Chong |
Featured artists
- Performer Jenny Duck-Chong
- Performer Geoffrey Gartner
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