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beacons

CD

The beacons / by Shaun Rigney. There are warnings of gales / by Martin Sims.

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  • Sales Availability: This item is not commercially available from the Australian Music Centre. We regret that we cannot offer it for sale.
  • Library Availability: CDL 117 — Available for loan

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This item is not commercially available from the Australian Music Centre. We regret that we cannot offer it for sale.

Featured Australian works

  Work Composer PerformersDuration
Beacons Shaun Rigney
There are warnings of gales Martin Sims

Product details

This product forms part of the following series: Listening Room.

Broadcast on "The Listening Room" on ABC Classic FM, 16 February 1998.

'The beacons' is a radiophonic composition by Melbourne composer Shaun Rigney. A poetic reverie fashioned into a musical work, it is inspired by the flashing shipping-channel beacons which are visible around the horizon of Port Phillip Bay from dusk and dawn. Poems, spoken word and musical performance by Shaun Rigney.

Non-commercial recording. For study purposes only.

'There are warnings of gales' is a sound work created for an installation at Elizabeth Bay House, Sydney, once home to the renowned entomologist Alexander Macleay. Drawn from archival sources of insect sounds and BBC broadcasts of meterological conditions in the seas around the British Isles.


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