Event
CIMF18: From the Letter to the Law
- Date: Monday, 30 April 2018, 11am
- Venue: Various venues in Canberra — Canberra, ACT
- Series: This event is part of the Canberra International Music Festival 2018 series
- Tickets: Adults: $55 | Children: $25 | Concession: $50 — Tickets can be purchased online or by phone on (02) 6230 5880
Event Details
“From the Letter to the Law” is a series of three all-Australian mini recitals, featuring Roger Smalley's wry and witty song cycle about cats, string music by composer-in-residence Mary Finsterer, and, to conclude, an all-Australian harp selection.
PROGRAM
National Library of Australia – 11 am:
Roger Smalley: Nine Lives (2007)
National Portrait Gallery – ca. 11.30 am:
Mary Finsterer:
Tract for cello solo (1993)
Spherica for 2 violins (2008)
Ignis (WP)
High Court of Australia – ca. 12.00 pm:
Martin Wesley-Smith: Seven Widows at the Gates of Sugamo
Sharon Calcraft: Sevenfold Amen
Larry Sitsky: Perpetuum Mobile
ARTISTS
Kate Howden, mezzo-soprano; Roland Peelman, piano
James Wannan, viola d’amore; Christopher Pidcock, cello
Veronique Serret, violin.
Seven Harp Ensemble directed by Alice Giles AM.
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by phone on (02) 6230 5880 or by email to info@cimf.org.au
Featured Australian Works
Fantasia No. 13: Perpetuum mobile : harp by Larry Sitsky | |
| Ignis : string duo by Mary Finsterer — World premiere |
| Nine lives : a song cycle about cats (2007) by Roger Smalley — performed by Roland Peelman and Kate Howden |
Seven widows at the gates of Sugamo by Martin Wesley-Smith and Peter Wesley-Smith | |
| Spherica I : violin duet (2008) by Mary Finsterer — performed by James Wannan and Veronique Serret |
| Tract : cello solo (1993) by Mary Finsterer — performed by Christopher Pidcock |
Sevenfold Amen by Sharon Calcraft |
Featured artists
- Music of Sharon Calcraft
- Performer Kate Howden
- Performer Roland Peelman
- Performer Christopher Pidcock
- Performer Veronique Serret
- Performer James Wannan
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