3 Shades Black and the Midsumma Festival is proud to present Homophonic, an evening of new classical music by queer composers. Celebrating sapphic symphonists and homosexual harmonies, and the longand proud tradition of composers being as gay as the day is long.
The gays and the arts have always gone together, and this concert celebrates that long standing tradition, and highlights the contribution made to modern classical music. With a program featuring established composers alongside young Melbourne artists, Homophonic is sure to entertain and enlighten even the most experienced concert goer.
Performed by an ensemble of Melbourne's most in demand musicians, and featuring Melbourne composers alongside more established names. We're bringing the disco ball to the concert hall!!
Program includes:
Outline, by Pauline Oliveros.
Breathing through a hole, by Amy Bastow.
Beneath, by Naima Fine.
'Aquarium', by John Cage.
Simulcast, by Rick Burkhardt.
There might have been a time, by Wally Gunn.
and some surprise guests.
Ensemble: The Atticus String Quartet, Miranda Hill, Leila Engle, Joshua de Graaf, Dan Richardson, Oscar Garrido de la Rosa, Ruby Paskas, Phoebe Green, Ed Ferris, Stephanie Kabanyana, Bettina Crimmins, and Emma Sullivan.
Thursday the 2nd of February, 2012. 7:30pm.
Old Council Chambers, Trades Hall. Melbourne. $20/15
(forwarded from Miranda Hill)
The gays and the arts have always gone together, and this concert celebrates that long standing tradition, and highlights the contribution made to modern classical music. With a program featuring established composers alongside young Melbourne artists, Homophonic is sure to entertain and enlighten even the most experienced concert goer.
Performed by an ensemble of Melbourne's most in demand musicians, and featuring Melbourne composers alongside more established names. We're bringing the disco ball to the concert hall!!
Program includes:
Outline, by Pauline Oliveros.
Breathing through a hole, by Amy Bastow.
Beneath, by Naima Fine.
'Aquarium', by John Cage.
Simulcast, by Rick Burkhardt.
There might have been a time, by Wally Gunn.
and some surprise guests.
Ensemble: The Atticus String Quartet, Miranda Hill, Leila Engle, Joshua de Graaf, Dan Richardson, Oscar Garrido de la Rosa, Ruby Paskas, Phoebe Green, Ed Ferris, Stephanie Kabanyana, Bettina Crimmins, and Emma Sullivan.
Thursday the 2nd of February, 2012. 7:30pm.
Old Council Chambers, Trades Hall. Melbourne. $20/15
(forwarded from Miranda Hill)
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