Event
Camerata Live!
- Date: Saturday, 22 June 2019, 7:30pm
- Venue: Gympie Civic Centre — 32 Mellor St, Gympie, QLD
- Tickets: Adults: $36 | Concession: $26 — Tickets can be purchased online
Event Details
Audiences in Gympie will have the exclusive experience of seeing Camerata join forces with the The Australian Voices Choir – a first time collaboration resulting in a stirring and evocative performance.
Known for its adventurous programming Camerata – Queensland’s Chamber Orchestra will present a program designed to provide audiences with an enjoyable night out for the whole family. The program will be a mix of great classics as well as new Australian music. With a reputation for passionate, exciting performances this will be a concert not to be missed!
Since 1993 The Australian Voices ensemble has championed an astonishing flourish of new Australian vocal music, having commissioned hundreds of new works. Gordon Hamilton has been Artistic Director since 2009 and is considered one of Australia’s most exciting young conductors and composers.
The ensemble tours internationally every year and has been awarded some of the highest honours in choral music, including gold medals at the World Choir Games and first prizes at the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod.
Joining together for an astonishing evening of music, Camerata and The Australian Voices promise to delight music lovers.
Camerata’s tour is made possible with the generous support of the Tim Fairfax Family Foundation and the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland.
Featured non-Australian music: Telemann, Grieg, Barber
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website
Featured Australian Works
| Antarctica (unspecified choir with pre-recorded sound) by Gordon Hamilton — performed by Gordon Hamilton and The Australian Voices | |
| Eleven by Gordon Hamilton | |
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| Not now, not ever : for recorded Julia Gillard speech and chorus (2014) by Robert Davidson — performed by The Australian Voices and Camerata - Queensland's Chamber Orchestra |
| Reza Barati : chamber orchestra by Brooke Green — performed by Camerata - Queensland's Chamber Orchestra | |
| You, me and the wide open sky (sab choir with piano) (2010) by Dan Walker — performed by Camerata - Queensland's Chamber Orchestra and The Australian Voices |
| Returning to the Sand by Samuel Dickenson |
Featured artists
- Music of Samuel Dickenson
- Performer The Australian Voices
- Performer Camerata - Queensland's Chamber Orchestra
- Conductor Gordon Hamilton
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