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Séance on a wet afternoon : music of Australian composers.

Published by Jade Records — 18 November, 2005 [JADCD1107] — 1 CD (75 min.)
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Featured Australian works

Work	Composer	Performers	Duration
Days of wine and roses (1988) — mezzo-soprano with mandolin Recorded/performed at: 2MBS-FM Studios, Sydney, on 3 Sep 05.	Robert Allworth		3 mins, 18 sec.
Nightfall (2000) — solo piano Recorded/performed at: 2MBS-FM Studios, Sydney, on 4 Oct 05.	Robert Allworth	Ray Lemond	2 mins, 40 sec.
Oasis in moonlight (2004) for string orchestra Recorded/performed at: The King's School, Sydney, on 11 Nov 05.	Robert Allworth	Sally Mays	14 mins, 40 sec.
Remembering Alan Spence (1995) — solo piano Recorded/performed at: 2MBS-FM Studios, Sydney, on 4 Oct 05.	Robert Allworth	Ray Lemond	1 mins, 12 sec.
Remembering Robert Straub (1995) — solo piano Recorded/performed at: 2MBS-FM Studios, Sydney, on 4 Oct 05.	Robert Allworth	Ray Lemond	1 mins, 37 sec.
Réverie in memory of Alan Spence (2005) — solo piano Recorded/performed at: 2MBS-FM Studios, Sydney, on 4 Oct 05.	Robert Allworth	Ray Lemond	2 mins, 14 sec.
Séance on a wet afternoon (2005) — solo piano Recorded/performed at: 2MBS-FM Studios, Sydney, on 4 Oct 05.	Robert Allworth	Ray Lemond	1 mins, 38 sec.
Starburst (2002) — solo piano Recorded/performed at: Tiger Recording Studios, Sydney, on 22 Jun 05.	Ann Carr-Boyd	John Martin	3 mins, 15 sec.
An Idyll for Idil, op.244 (2000) — solo piano Recorded/performed at: The King's School, Sydney, on 10 Nov 05.	Eric Gross	Sally Mays	4 mins, 50 sec.
Minuetto capriccioso (1999) op. 238 A, for piano Recorded/performed at: The King's School, Sydney, on 10 Nov 05.	Eric Gross	Sally Mays	5 mins, 43 sec.
Prelude to Paradise, op. 100/P (2005) for piano Recorded/performed at: 2MBS-FM Studios, Sydney, on 3 Jun 05.	Eric Gross	Ray Lemond	7 mins, 20 sec.
Rondino tranquillo, op. 34 (1962) — solo piano Recorded/performed at: 2MBS-FM Studios, Sydney, on 3 Jun 05.	Eric Gross	Ray Lemond	4 mins
Sally in a maze, op. 290 (2004) a divertimento for piano Recorded/performed at: The King's School, Parramatta, Sydney, on 10 Nov 05.	Eric Gross	Sally Mays	5 mins, 23 sec.
Three mandolin duets, op. 282 (2005) for mandolin duet Recorded/performed at: 2MBS-FM Studios, Sydney, on 3 Sep 05.	Eric Gross	Paul Hooper, Michael Hooper	6 mins, 9 sec.
Jazzabout suite (2005) — solo piano Recorded/performed at: 2MBS-FM Studios, Sydney, on 3 Jun 05.	Ray Lemond	Ray Lemond	7 mins, 36 sec.
Fugue for a rogue asteroid (1992) — solo piano Recorded/performed at: New Music Theatre, Sydney, on 8 Jul 02.	Derek Strahan	Derek Strahan	2 mins, 27 sec.

Product details

Duration: 75 min.

Contents note: Seance on a wet afternoon / Robert Allworth -- Jazzabout suite / Ray Lemond -- Rondino tranquillo, op. 34 ; Prelude to paradise, op. 100/P ; Sally in a maze, op. 290 ; Minuetto capriccioso, op. 238/A ; An idyll for Idil, op. 244 / Eric Gross -- Remembering Robert Straub ; Remembering Alan Spence ; Reverie in memory of Alan Spence ; Nightfall ; An oasis in moonlight / Robert Allworth -- Fugue for a rogue asteroid / Derek Strahan -- Starburst / Ann Carr-Boyd -- Three mandolin duets, op. 282 / Eric Gross -- The days of wine and roses / Robert Allworth.

Performers: Sally Mays (piano: Sally in a maze, Minuetto capriccioso, An idyll for Idil, An oasis in moonlight) ; Ray Lemond (piano: Séance on a wet afternoon, Jazzabout, Rondino tranquillo, Prelude to paradise, Remembering Robert Straub, Remembering Alan Spence, Reverie in memory of Alan Spence, Nightfall) ; Derek Strahan (piano: Fugue for a rogue asteroid) ; John Martin (piano: Starburst) ; Paul Hooper (mandolin: Three mandolin duets) ; Michael Hooper (mandolin: Three mandolin duets, Days of wine and roses) ; Emma Zampieri (mezzo-soprano: Days of wine and roses).

Capture session: Séance on a wet afternoon, Remembering Robert Straub, Remembering Alan Spence, Reverie in memory of Alan Spence, and Nightfall recorded at 2MBS-FM, Sydney on 4 October 2005 ; Jazzabout suite, Rondino tranquillo, and Prelude to paradise recorded at 2MBS-FM, Sydney on 3 June 2005 ; Sally in a maze, Minuetto capriccioso, and An idyll for Idil recorded at The King's School, Parramatta, Sydney on 10 November 2005 ; A oasis in moonlight recorded at The King's School, Parramatta, Sydney on 11 November 2005 ; Fugue for a rogue asteroid recorded at New Music Theatre, Sydney on 8 July 2002 ; Starburst recorded at Tiger Recording Studios, Neutral Bay, Sydney on 22 June 2005 ; Three mandolin duets, and The days of wine and roses recorded at 2 MBS-FM on 3 September 2005.

Liner notes include brief programme notes.