Celebrating 20 years of performing, promoting, recording and curating new music, Halcyon’s last program for 2018, Shining Shores, collects pieces inspired by the natural elements of water and moonlight. Taking time to reflect on the world around us, we wander beside the flowing Seine in Rosalind Page’s Apollinairesongs, are transfixed by the life in rockpools…
Mezzo-soprano Jenny Duck-Chong shares the stage with pianist Bernadette Harvey in The Fire In Which We Burn, an all-Australian program presented by the Sydney Conservatorium of Music featuring music by Ross Edwards, Sadie Harrison, Tim Dargaville, Gillian Whitehead and Brad Taylor-Newling. One of the joys of performing and interpreting contemporary works is the opportunity to work alongside…
Receiving personalised presents from good friends is surely one of the best things about celebrating a birthday. New music ensemble Halcyon celebrated its 15th birthday in 2013, with 21 new songs written especially for them by some of Australia’s finest songwriters. These songs have been crafted on to a new recording Kingfisher – Songs for…