Symphony of Australia : the music, the story : a new work composed by Gavin Lockley
- Bib ID:
- 4087900
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Condell Park, N.S.W. : Symphony of Australia, 2007
- 56 p. : col. ill., 1 map ; 23 x 30 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
- ISBN:
- 9780980408003
- Summary:
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History of Australia told through a newly-composed symphony.
- Full contents:
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- Book chapters: I. Dreamtime
- II. The ships
- III. The Red Centre
- IV. Pie Jesu
- V. Immigration scherzo
- VI. My country Australia.
- CD: Introduction (2:42) / Jon English (speaker), Gavin Lockley (piano)
- I. Dreamtime (11:46) / Matthew Doyle (didgeridoo), Harry Adkins (treble soprano), Janet Webb (flute), Shefali Pryor (Oboe)
- II. The ships (7:04) / Jon English (singer and speaker), The Sydney Tribe (Matthew Doyle, Glen Doyle, Clarence Slockee, Jacquelyn Davison) (singers)
- III. The Red Centre ((9:30) / Rick Miller, Brian Nixon (timpani), Sharolyn Kimmorley, piano
- IV. Pie Jesu (4:15) / Renae Martin (mezzo-soprano)
- V. Immigration scherzo (4:49) Heather Lee (singer), Kim Cunio (s'tar), Riley Lee (shakuhachi), Sarangan Sriranganathan (sitar), Tom (Anthony) Ferris (acoustic guitar), Fernando Arancibia (pan pipes)
- VI. My country Australia (8:20) / Damian Humbley (tenor), Matthew Doyle (didgeridoo), Leon Gaer (electric bass, fretless electric bass), Pete Skelton (drums).
- Credits:
- Symphony of Australia music and lyrics by Gavin Lockley ; Simon Best, project manager ; Raffaele Caputo, writer ; Sydney Symphony with Brett Weymark, conductor ; Kirsten Williams, concertmaster ; Philip Chu, cantillation, chorusmaster
- Notes:
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- "Words from 'My Country' by Dorothea Mackellar (Movement VI) originally published as 'Core of My Heart'."--CD cover.
- CD recorded and mastered at Trackdown Scoring Stage, Sydney, 2007.
- Digital content preserved
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- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2007
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