Event
After the Fires
- Date: Saturday, 26 August 2023, 3.30pm
- Venue: St George's Anglican Church (East Ivanhoe) — Warncliffe Road, East Ivanhoe, VIC
- Tickets: Adults: 30 — Tickets can be purchased online
Event Details
In this concert we welcome back two friends of the band, Jason Xanthoudakis, who will perform (past HWE principal Horn) David Keeffe's “After the Fires” - Concerto for Bass Clarinet and Wind Band, a work commissioned by the soloist, plus the Australian Première of Ed Green’s “Symphony in Eb”. The composer, from America, will be in attendance for this performance. The concert opens and includes toe-tapping pieces by Shostakovich and Bernstein, Russian and American music by master composers.
Featured non-Australian music: Shostakovich: “Second Waltz” from the Suite No. 2 for Jazz Orchestra, Bernstein: “Symphonic Dances from West Side Story”, Green: “Symphony in Eb” (Australian premiere)
Further information for this event is available or by email to sg.carpenter@mac.com
Featured Australian Works
| After the Fires : for bass clarinet and wind ensemble (2023) by David Keeffe — World premiere — performed by Stephen Carpenter, Heidelberg Wind Ensemble and Jason Xanthoudakis |
Featured artists
- Performer Jason Xanthoudakis
- Performer Heidelberg Wind Ensemble
- Conductor Stephen Carpenter
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