Event
Adelaide Chamber Singers: Songs of Longing
- Date: Saturday, 24 September 2016, 6:30pm
- Venue: Pilgrim Church — 12 Flinders St, Adelaide, SA
- Tickets: Adults: 43 | Concession: 35 — Tickets can be purchased online or by phone on 131246
Event Details
Songs of Longing draws its inspiration from two song cycles of love and longing, meeting and parting – Longing Songs by Adrian Williams (texts by John Donne) and The Hourglass by American composer Irving Fine (a setting of six texts by Ben Jonson).
Program
Whispers – Steven Stucky
Ave Verum Corpus – William Byrd
Longing Songs – Adrian Williams
The Hourglass – Irving Fine
Text Message Fails (New ACS Commission) – David John Lang
Duration – 90 minutes including a 20 minute interval
Featured non-Australian music: Steven Stucky, Byrd, Adrian Williams, Irving Fine
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by phone on (08) 8313 5008 or by email to admin@adelaidechambersingers.com
Featured Australian Works
Sorry I missed you : (text message fails), for SATB chorus and SATB soloists (2016) by David John Lang — World premiere — performed by Christie Anderson and Adelaide Chamber Singers |
Featured artists
- New work by David John Lang
- Performer Adelaide Chamber Singers
- Conductor Christie Anderson
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