Elysian Fields, the popular ‘crossover’ ensemble returns as part of the Independent Theatre’s Sunday afternoon series Prelude in Tea which includes a delicious afternoon tea followed by performances by some of Australia’s finest musicians. As Australia’s only electric viola da gamba ensemble, Elysian Fields is on a singular path to creating a new sound world…
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…
Sirius Chamber Ensemble presents an all-Australian program of music inspired by the ancient elements of earth, air, fire and water, accompanied by stunning images by Slovakian-born photographer Henrich Varga. The selection of compositions and photographs reflect the impressions that these four elements, seen throughout the unique Australian landscape, have influenced Australian contemporary composers and their music…