Event
Scattered Self
- Date: Saturday, 24 April 2021, 4:30pm – 5:30pm AEST [live and online]
- Venue: St James' Old Cathedral (West Melbourne) — Cnr King & Batman Sts, West Melbourne, VIC
- Tickets: Adults: $35 | Children: $20 | Concession: $20 — Tickets can be purchased online
Event Details
HAMISH GOULD | COUNTERTENOR
Kitty Xiao the intimacy of strangers
Declan Postlethwaite Bewilderment
Haydn Reeder Breathtaker
Janet Oates (UK) Le Roi s’explique
Lewis Horrigan Ingham A Brief Tour of Misguided Thoughts
Scott A. Aschauer Lapis Philosophorum
Wendy Suiter Waiting
In collaboration with the Melbourne Composers’ League, experience a very special concert that showcases a unique voice type and the extraordinary talents of 7 composers writing today. Hamish Gould shows off his chops by performing a variety of works written especially for him. Shatter your expectations of what a countertenor should sound like in this never before heard repertoire. Stay in and stay comfy or join us in the city at St. James Old Cathedral – this concert is simultaneously live and online.
This project is supported by the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.
Featured non-Australian music: Janet Oates
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website
Featured Australian Works
Breathtaker (countertenor with keyboard and live electronics) (2021) by Haydn Reeder — World premiere — performed by Hamish Gould | |
the intimacy of strangers (countertenor with live electronics) (2021) by Kitty Xiao — World premiere — performed by Hamish Gould | |
Waiting : countertenor voice (2021) by Wendy Suiter — World premiere — performed by Hamish Gould | |
A Brief Tour of Misguided Thoughts by Lewis Horrigan Ingham — World premiere | |
Bewilderment by Declan Postlethwaite — World premiere | |
Lapis Philosophorum by Scott A. Aschauer — World premiere |
Featured artists
- New work by Postlethwaite Declan
- New work by Lewis Ingham
- New work by Scott A. Aschauer
- Performer Hamish Gould
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