Event
CIMF 2017: Dreaming Across the Horizon - Memories of Childhood (Ford)
- Date: Sunday, 30 April 2017, 6:30pm
- Venue: Fitters' Workshop — Wentworth Avenue, Next to Canberra Glassworks, Kingston, ACT
- Series: This event is part of the Canberra International Music Festival 2017 series
- Tickets: Adult: $67 | Conc.: $62 | U30: $30 | U18: $25 | Student rush: $25 — Tickets can be purchased online or by phone on (02) 6230 5880
Event Details
CONCERT 6
Dreaming Across the Horizon
Memories of Childhood
Traditional songs and stories for children can be found in every culture around the world. In this festival we bring some of our finest indigenous artists together with the visiting festival artists for an exploration of Aboriginal children’s songs and stories alongside Andrew Ford’s enchanting settings of traditional English nursery rhymes.
PROGRAM
Aboriginal children’s songs and stories
There Was a Man Lived in the Moon
A series of traditional nursery rhymes set by Andrew Ford; from "Baa, Baa, Black Sheep" to "Aiken Drum"…
Duration: 75'
WILLIAM BARTON didgeridoo, BRENDA GIFFORD, TOBIAS COLE with VOCAL FRY and TURNER TREBLES, CLIVE BIRCH, members of CANADIAN BRASS, SIMÓN BOLÍVAR STRING QUARTET and ENSEMBLE OFFSPRING
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by phone on (02) 6230 5880 or by email to info@cimf.org.au
Featured Australian Works
| There was a man lived in the moon : 20 traditional nursery rhymes (2015) by Andrew Ford |
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