Dance/Chant Celebrating Ross Edwards Sydney Chamber Choir/ Synergy Percussion Sam Allchurch, Paul Stanhope, Nicholas Routley, conductors 4 August 2018 City Recital Hall, Sydney Written by Wendy McLeod This concert celebrated the unique voice of composer Ross Edwards as he approaches his 75th birthday in December. The Sydney Chamber Choir gave a mesmerising account of musical vignettes by both Edwards…
Sydney Chamber Choir joins forces with percussion virtuosi Synergy to present Dance Chant – Celebrating Ross Edwards to commemorate the 75th birthday and legacy of one of Australia’s greatest and most-loved composers. Dance Chant – Celebrating Ross Edwards includes his joyous works for voice and percussion as well as music by composers who have most inspired him…
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of its inception, the Sydney Chamber Choir and its alumni gathered under the direction of founding Music Director Dr Nicholas Routley in a performance they called Creativity + Loss. From the decades of repertory the choir has accumulated, the choir performed a carefully selected programme of the music it performs best,…