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Performance by Deborah Cheetham Fraillon, David Hamilton, Gondwana Voices, Sydney Children's Choir, Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, Australian Youth Orchestra, Lyn Williams from the CD Australia |
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CD
Australia : Centenary of Federation / Christopher Gordon.
Library shelf no. CD 896 [Available for loan]
Score
A song of hope : for orchestra, choirs (adult and treble), solo soprano and solo tenor voices [vocal score] / composed by Christopher Gordon ; words by Oodgeroo of the tribe Noonuccal.
Library shelf no. 782.5542/GOR 1 [Not for loan]
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Work Details
Withdrawn: the composer has withdrawn this work and it is no longer available for sale or public performance. Materials held in the Australian Music Centre's collection are for reference and research purposes only.
Year: 2000
Instrumentation: 3 flutes (3rd doubling piccolo), 2 oboes, cor anglais, 2 clarinets in B flat, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contra-bassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets in C, 2 trombones, bass trombone, tuba, timpani, percussion (4 players), piano, 2 harps, soprano, tenor, children's choir, mixed choir, strings.
Duration: 8 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — Advanced student/professional.
Commission note: Commissioned by the New South Wales Centenary of Federation Committee for the official celebration of the Centenary of Federation of Australia, 1 January, 2001
Subjects
- On the occasion of: Centenary of Federation (Australia)
Performances of this work
1 Jan 01: Centenary of Federation Ceremony, Centennial Park, Sydney, and broadcast on ABC TV. Featuring Deborah Cheetham Fraillon, David Hamilton, Gondwana Voices, Sydney Children's Choir, Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, Australian Youth Orchestra, Lyn Williams.
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