Event
The Poet, the Music and the Muse - Concert 4 - Newcastle Music Festival
- Date: Wednesday, 7 August 2019, 7:30pm
- Venue: Adamstown Uniting Church — 228 Brunker Road, Adamstown, NSW
- Tickets: Adults: $35 | Children: $25 | Concession: $25 — Tickets can be purchased online
Event Details
Rising star, mezzo-soprano Genevieve Dickson now calls Newcastle home. She is a member of the Pacific Opera’s Young Artist Program, and has performed with Lyric Opera of Melbourne, Melbourne CitiOpera, and the Operation Quartet. Her recital will include delightful songs by Australian novelist Henry Handel (Ethel Florence) Richardson (famous for The Fortunes of Richard Mahony and The Getting of Wisdom), and compositions by Rachmaninov, Brahms, Elgar, Quilter and Ross Fiddes.
Featured non-Australian music: Songs by Rachmaninov, Brahms, Quilter, Elgar
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by email to newcastlemusicfestival@gmail.com
Featured Australian Works
| Abelard and Heloise : opera (1999) ['I'm a Girl'] by Ross Fiddes and Paul Kavanagh — performed by Genevieve Dickson and Ross Fiddes | |
| Dregs : voice with piano by Henry Handel Richardson — performed by Emily Dickinson and Ross Fiddes | |
| Erst verlust : voice with piano by Henry Handel Richardson — performed by Genevieve Dickson and Ross Fiddes | |
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| I had no human speech : mezzo-soprano voice with piano (1971) by Ross Fiddes — performed by Genevieve Dickson and Ross Fiddes |
| Irishman's song : voice with piano by Henry Handel Richardson — performed by Ross Fiddes and Emily Dickinson | |
| Lad vaaren komme : voice with piano by Henry Handel Richardson — performed by Ross Fiddes and Genevieve Dickson | |
| Regret not me : voice with piano by Henry Handel Richardson — performed by Emily Dickinson and Ross Fiddes |
Featured artists
- Performer Ross Fiddes
- Performer Genevieve Dickson
- Performer Emily Dickinson
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