Free concert by the Ensembles Studies Unit of the
8 November 2009
As part of the 20th Annual Glebe Music Festival the Sydney Conservatorium of Music is providing a free concert at the Great Hall, University of Sydney. The program will be:
1. Romance for Wind and Brass Quintets by the Australian composer Ralph Middenway.
The work is based on images from Shakespeare's The Tempest and is scored for a dectet of wind instruments. Interspersed will be readings from the play itself and some song settings of Shakespeare by Gerald Finzi and Eric Korngold. The songs will be sung by Amy Corkery (soprano) and Morgan Pearse (baritone), accompanied by David Miller.
2. Work for wind dectet by the American composer Robert Washburn.
3. Two works for wind quintet: Ravel's Tombeau de Couperin and a Mozart quintet.
The concert will be preceded by a carillon recital by Edward Grantham in the Quadrangle at 2pm.
Time: 3pm
Location: The Great Hall University of Sydney
Cost: FREE
Contact: Dr E. David McIntosh
Phone: 02-9416-6136
Email: 352136150903790a3c2a5f133615