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Where song began

CD

Where song began : a musical celebration of Australia's birds and how they shaped the world / Simone Slattery (violin and vocals), Anthony Albrecht (cello).

  • Published by Bowerbird collective — 2019 — 1 CD
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  • Library Availability: CD 3097 — Reference (not for loan) copy only

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Featured Australian works

  Work Composer PerformersDuration
Ecstatic dances (2014) for violin and violoncello
Recorded/performed at: Harold Lobb Concert Hall, Newcastle Conservatorium, NSW, on May 19.
Ross Edwards Simone Slattery, Anthony Albrecht
Reclaiming the spirit (2011) a sonic tapestry for violinist & singing cellist with harmonic whirlies
Recorded/performed at: Harold Lobb Concert Hall, Newcastle Conservatorium, NSW, on May 19.
Sarah Hopkins Simone Slattery, Anthony Albrecht
Anthochaera carunculata (2017) (red wattlebird)
Recorded/performed at: Harold Lobb concert hall, Newcastle conservatorium, NSW, on May 19.
David John Lang
bird, songs, seas (2017) for violin and cello duo
Recorded/performed at: Harold Lobb Concert Hall, Newcastle Conservatorium, NSW, on May 19.
Chris Williams Simone Slattery, Anthony Albrecht

Also includes: Dawn Chorus: Overtone singing with Arvo Part's Fratres (excerpt) -- The Lark Ascending / Vaughan Williams -- Improvisation on a bowerbird's failed courtship / Simone Slattery -- In the night / Simone Slattery -- Cucu Sonata / Johann Heinrich Schmelzer -- Prelude from Cello Suite No. 1 / J.S. Bach -- Ngarra Burra Ferra / Traditional Yorta Yorta hymn.

Product details

Featuring an expanded and enhanced series of outstanding nature recordings, this CD, inspired by ornithologist Tim Low's book of the same name, combines the best aural elements of Simone Slattery and Anthony Albrecht's live show with a stunning cover design, including graphics by David Lancashire and a 16-page booklet with notes by Simone, some of the poetry included in the show and photography by Muneer Al Shanti.

Liner notes include program notes.


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