MPavilion (24 01 24)

MMusic
Bird Song

Free

MPavilion
Queen Victoria Gardens
Opposite National Gallery of Victoria View map

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Queen Victoria Gardens
Helga Salwe

Come on a sonic journey of birdcall in a program of music inspired by nature’s own musicians. Featuring music by Australian composers, Ross Edwards and Kate Tempany, as well as Debussy’s sensual flute solo Syrinx, join us for this concert of vivid musical moments.

This concert is the first in a series of intimate mid-morning concerts featuring some of the country’s most exceptional young musicians from the Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM).

Repertoire

Claude DEBUSSY Syrinx

Ross EDWARDS Binyang

Kate TEMPANY Honeyeater*

*commissioned as part of The ANAM Set 2021

Richard MEALE Melisande

Ross EDWARDS Ecstatic Dances 

Maria Zhdanovich (SA) flute

Dario Scalabrini (QLD) clarinet, percussion

Georgia White (VIC) clarinet, percussion

Isabella Thomas (NZ) trumpet

Wominjeka (Welcome). We acknowledge the people of the Eastern Kulin Nation as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which MPavilion stands. We pay our respects to their Elders, past and present – and recognise they have been creating, telling stories and caring for Country for thousands of generations.

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