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Canberra Symphony Orchestra: Heart-space
National Museum of Australia Lawson Crescent, Acton, ACT, Australia
This program invites us to engage the mind and the heart, exploring joy, love, loss and longing. Achingly beautiful, Ella Macens’ string quartet A Love Worth Fighting For creates space for love, grief and longing: ‘the multitude of different emotions and sensations that come up into the heart-space and the head-space’ when we…
Canberra Symphony Orchestra: First Light
National Museum of Australia Lawson Crescent, Acton, ACT, Australia
‘Burruguu is all around us,’ writes Yuwaalaraay composer and storyteller Nardi Simpson: ‘yesterday, today and tomorrow’. In this spacious work, Simpson stretches our perception of time. In Light for the First Time, percussionist, drummer and composer Bree van Reyk invites us to imagine a near-universal yet forgotten experience: opening one’s eyes…
