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Performance by William Barton, Adelaide Chamber Singers, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Arvo Volmer from the CD Kalkadungu |
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CD
Kalkadungu : music for didjeridu and orchestra / William Barton.
Version: This product features the Mixed choir with orchestra version of this work
Library shelf no. CD 2462 [Available for loan]
Score
Requiem : for SATB chorus, didjeridu and organ / Peter Sculthorpe.
Library shelf no. 782.3238/SCU 2 [Available for loan]
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Work Details
Year: 2004
Instrumentation: SATB choir, optional children's chorus, didjeridu, organ.
Difficulty: Advanced
Contents note: First part: 1. Introit -- 2. Kyrie -- 3. Gradual -- 4. Sequence -- Second part: 5. Canticle -- 6. Sanctus -- 7. Agnus Dei -- 8. Communion.
Canticle' is "based upon an indigenous Australian lullaby, and composed at the time of the outbreak of fighting in Iraq, it grew from thoughts about children affected by war.
Analysis
Article: Cry of the earth
by Vincent Plush — © News Limited
Source: Source: Courier-Mail, 9 April 2005, M05
Resonate article: Kalkadungu - William Barton wins 2012 ARIA for Best Classical Album by Australian Music Centre
Subjects
- Influenced by: Indigenous music
- In the form/style of: Requiems
- Influenced by: Anti-War
Performances of this work
27 Oct 19: Sydney Town Hall, Sydney, NSW. Featuring Brett Weymark, TOPS Symphony Orchestra, Mal Hewitt, Warren Fisher, Gwen Blackwell.
27 Aug 2016: at The History of the Requiem II (St John's Cathedral, Brisbane). Featuring University of Queensland Chamber Singers, Harry Wilson, Graeme Morton, Brisbane Chamber Choir.
25 Oct 2014: at Concert to celebrate Peter Sculthorpe (Verbrugghen Hall). Featuring Sydney Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra, Sydney Conservatorium Choir.
24 Nov 12: St Peter's Notting Hill, London UK. Featuring David Wordsworth, The Addison Singers.
4 Jul 2011: at Choir of Southwark Cathedral & William Barton (Southwark Cathedral (London)).
8 May 2011: at Remembering The Griffins (Fitters' Workshop).
3 May 2009: at Central Coast Philharmonia & Symphony Orchestra (Gosford High School). Featuring Central Coast Philharmonia, Central Coast Symphony Orchestra, Phil Rees.
Nov 05: Adelaide Town Hall. Featuring Arvo Volmer, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Adelaide Chamber Singers, William Barton.
12 Jul 04: Performed as part of the Lichfield Festival, Lichfield Cathedral, UK. Featuring Ex Cathedra (choir), City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, William Barton.
3 Mar 04: Adelaide Town Hall. Featuring Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, William Barton, Carl Crossin, Adelaide Voices, Adelaide Chamber Singers, Richard Mills.
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