Event
Gallipoli Songs
- Date: Friday, 5 April 2019, 6pm
- Venue: Church on the Mall — 116 Crown Street, Wollongong, NSW
- Tickets: Standard: $30 | Concession: $20 | Children under 12 free (booking fees apply) — Tickets can be purchased online
Event Details
A dramatic and emotional journey
In 2014, Ayse Göknur Shanal embarked on a personal quest, asking composers of Australian, New Zealand and Turkish heritage to write new works to commemorate the Centenary of ANZAC landing in Gallipoli.
This performance takes the listener on a dramatic and emotional journey through the landscapes of Turkey and back home.
Artists
Ayse Göknur Shanal, soprano
Patrick Keith, piano
Program
Traditional - Hey Onbesli
John Wayne Dixon - Songs for the Anzac Centenary, Op.33, No.1; Songs for the Anzac Centenary, Op.33, No.2
Henri Duparc - Au pays où se fait la guerre
Erberk Eryılmaz - Songs Are Against War
Ross Fiddes - These Men
Traditional - Turkish Folksong – Çanakkale Türküsü
Diana Blom - Remembrances Four
Presented by Melbourne Recital Centre
Featured non-Australian music: Henri Duparc, Erberk Eryılmaz
Featured Australian Works
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| Remembrances four : song cycle for soprano and piano (2015) by Diana Blom — performed by Patrick Keith and Ayse Gӧknur Shanal |
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| These men : A song cycle to commemorate the centenary of the 1915 Gallipoli campaign by ANZAC forces (2014) by Ross Fiddes — performed by Patrick Keith and Ayse Gӧknur Shanal |
| Songs for the Anzac Centenary by John Wayne Dixon |
Featured artists
- Music of John Wayne Dixon
- Performer Ayse Gӧknur Shanal
- Performer Patrick Keith
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