Friday 27 APRIL Maliganis Edwards Johnson presents
concert 1
opening GALA
Fitters' Workshop
The Seasons Festival Opening - William Barton and Ned McGowan in duet Philip Glass b. 1957: Chaconne I from Partita
7.30pm | 115 mins William Barton didgeridoo
Ned McGowan b. 1970: Winter Tones Peter Sculthorpe 1929–2014: Autumn Anne Boyd b. 1946: Goldfish Through Summer Rain John Cage 1912-1992: 'Spring' from the ballet The Seasons (1947)
Ned McGowan contrabass flute
Alistair Anderson b. 1948: When the frosts are setting in Anonymous: Rattlin’ Billie (18th century jig) Anonymous: Rattling Roaring Willy (18th century jig)
Hugh Barrett piano
Brenda Gifford b. 1968: Gambambarawaraga (WP) - Beaver Blaze
Turner Trebles & Vocal Fry
– INTERVAL – George Frideric Handel 1685-1759: Arias and Duets: ‘Oh that I on wings could rise’ from Theodora HWV 68 ‘Oh Lord whose mercies numberless’ from Saul HWV 53 ‘Se bramate d'amar chi vi sdegna’ from Serse (Xerxes) HWV 40 ‘Se in fiorito prato’ from Giulio Cesare in Egitto HWV 17 ‘As with rosy steps’ from Theodora HWV 68 ‘Son nata a lagrimar’ from Giulio Cesare in Egitto HWV 17
Tim Fain solo violin Keiko Shichijo piano Brendan Clarke double bass Mark Sutton percussion Susanna Borsch recorder Kate Howden mezzo-soprano Tobias Cole countertenor Bach Akademie Australia dir. Madeleine Easton with
Cecilia Bernadini violin Simone Vallerotonda theorbo Alice Giles baroque harp directed from the harpsichord by
Roland Peelman Vocal Fry is funded by ArtsACT and presented by ANU School of Music
This concert is supported by BEV & DON AITKIN
WP – world premiere 5