CDMusic for Australia Day.
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Featured Australian works
Work | Composer | Performers | Duration | |
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Overture on colonial themes | Douglas Gamley | 15 min, 25 sec. | |
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Child of Australia (1987) for SATB choir with orchestra | Peter Sculthorpe | 17 min, 36 sec. | |
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Concerto Australiana | Allan Zavod | 7 min, 24 sec. |
Product details
Duration: 58 min.
Contents note: National anthem: Advance Australia Fair -- Bicentennial hymn: For Australia / arr. Gamley -- Overture on colonial themes / Gamley -- Waltzing Matilda / arr. Gamley -- Speech of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales -- Child of Australia / Sculthorpe -- Concerto Australiana (for piano and orchestra): Third movement / Zavod -- Finale.
Recording level: DDD.
"Joint venture between the N.S.W. Directorate of Special Bicentennial Events, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the N.S.W. Government and the NSW Bicentennial Council" -- Booklet.
Performers: Sydney Symphony Orchestra ; Sydney Philharmonia Choir ; Australian Youth Orchestra ; William Reid (conductor) ; Joan Carden (soprano) ; John Howard (narrator) ; Alan Zavod (piano : Concerto Australiana) ; Carlo Felice Cillario (conductor) ; Band of the Second Military District Headquarters.
Booklet includes lyrics for Bicentennial hymn and Child of Australia.
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