Event
Alchemy: Jazz Meets the Orchestra
- Date: Friday, 8 April 2022 to Saturday, 9 April 2022, 7.30pm
- Venue: Richard Gill Auditorium, WAAPA — Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Edith Cowan University, Perth, WA
- Tickets: Full: $30 | Concession: $25 — Tickets can be purchased online or by phone on (08) 9370 6895
Event Details
A thrilling merging of sound worlds that features George Gershwin's brilliant orchestral jazz piece "An American in Paris" and the sultry sounds of Arturo Marquez' Latin classic Danzon. Also included is "Blue, Black and White, Concerto for Jazz Quartet and Orchestra" by Sydney-based composer Nadia Burgess
Featured non-Australian music: George Gershwin, An American in Paris; Arturo Marquez, Latin Classic Danzon
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by phone on (08) 9370 6443 or by email to waapa@ecu.edu.au
Featured Australian Works
| Blue, black and white : concerto for jazz quartet and orchestra (2011) by Nadia Burgess — World premiere — performed by Jon Tooby, WAAPA Symphony Orchestra, Joe Bell, Arvis Mena Lescay, Tom O'Halloran and Jamie Oehlers |
Featured artists
- Performer Jamie Oehlers
- Performer Tom O'Halloran
- Performer Arvis Mena Lescay
- Performer Joe Bell
- Performer WAAPA Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor Jon Tooby
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