Event
Made In Australia
- Date: Saturday, 3 September 2022, 6.30pm pre-concert talk "Meet The Composers", 7.30pm concert
- Venue: Salvation Army Box Hill Hall — 1010 Whitehorse Rd, Box Hill, VIC
- Tickets: Adults: $25 | Children: free | Concession: $20 — Tickets can be purchased online or by phone on (03) 9890 5646
Event Details
This project commenced in 2019 with a call for compositions. twice dleayed by you know what, 12 compositions were selected for performance. Detailed suggestions were offered composers before rehearsal commencing. Composers were invited to visit a rehearsal or call in via video conferencing to chat about their composition and also give performers an opportunity to ask questions. A free Pre-concert Talk "Meet The Composers" is an opportunity for the composers to network and for young composers to understand better the process for composing for wind bands. The concert features 12 original works by Australian composers from Melbourne, Regional Victoria, NSW, WA and Tasmania.
Featured non-Australian music: none
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by phone on (03) 9890 5646 or by email to music.director@graingerwindsymphony.asn.au
Featured Australian Works
| Aftermath : for symphonic winds (2019) by Fran Griffin — World premiere — performed by Roland Yeung and Grainger Wind Symphony |
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| Concerto for Trumpet and Winds (wind band with brass soloist) (2018) by Benedict Deane-Johns — performed by Roland Yeung and Grainger Wind Symphony |
| Dances for Winds and Percussion by Mitchell Alexander — World premiere | |
| Eclipse by Scott Copeman — World premiere | |
| Gallipoli by Nick Shirrefs — World premiere | |
| Rapscallion's Rhapsody by Adam Brook — World premiere | |
| renards morts la nuit from obsèques animaux des bois by Adam Cook — World premiere | |
| Shepparton High School (1918- 2019) by Wade Gregory | |
| The Phoenix by Michael Young — World premiere | |
| The Poet's Home by Naomi Brown — World premiere | |
| Treachery is Afoot by George Barsoum — World premiere | |
| Widogast by Nic Courto — World premiere |
Featured artists
- New work by Scott Copeman
- New work by Nic Courto
- New work by Adam Cook
- New work by Naomi Brown
- New work by George Barsoum
- New work by Adam Brook
- New work by Nick Shirrefs
- New work by Mitchell Alexander
- New work by Michael Young
- New work by Wade Gregory
- Performer Grainger Wind Symphony
- Conductor Roland Yeung
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