MUSIC AT THE BASILICA

The Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels   136 Yarra Street   Geelong  Vic 3220


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Text Box: MUSIC AT THE BASILICA
PATRON MR FRANK COSTA OAM
SEASONS 2009
The venue for all of the following concerts is:
The Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels
136 Yarra Street
Geelong  Vic 3220
We gratefully acknowledge the support of Father Kevin Dillon in permitting the use of this magnificent Basilica and the pipe organ for our concerts.  A warm welcome to everyone - players and listeners alike - and we trust that this season of concerts will once again delight you. 
 
 

THE GEELONG CHORALE                                   Hear us sing...

Conductor Manfred Pohlenz

 18 April 2009, 8.00pm

 The 20th century choral work “The Armed Man” by Karl Jenkins is a Mass for Peace.  This performance is in commemoration of ANZAC Day April 25th, featuring a mixed choir of 35 voices with a nine-piece instrumental ensemble.

 

 

Concert 1

THE ARMED MAN

A Mass for Peace

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Concert 2

BREATH OF LIFE

Reflections for Pentecost

TRIO ANIMA MUNDI

Miranda Brockman, Kenji Fujimura, Rochelle Bryson     

31 May 2009, 4.00pm

Featuring                                                                                                                        Hear us play...                                   

Messiaen  - cello and piano “Praise to the eternity of Jesus” 

Frank Bridge – Phantasie Trio in C minor        

Messiaen – violin and piano “Praise to the immortality of Jesus"  

Beethoven Piano Trio opus 1 no.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Concert 3

SACRED DIALOGUES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   Hear Jennifer play...       

 

JENNIFER CHOU (Organ) and JOSEPH YU (Trombone)

 21 June 2009, 3.00pm

The organ and trombone will perform: 

 

 

Georg Christoph Wagenseil (1715-1777):Concerto in E-flat Major for Alto Trombone
J.S. Bach: Prelude and Fugue in C minor, BWV 546
Franz Liszt: Hosanna for Trombone and Organ                   

Mendelssohn's Passacaglia in C minor                                                        

Larry Boden: The Condition of a Solitary Bird for Trombone solo
Robert Ampt: Elijah on the Mountain
Alexandre Guilmant: Morceau Symphonique
Fredrik Sixten (b. 1962): Det finns en väg till himmelen – Tango över psalm 303    

Jean Baptiste Arban: Variation on a Theme of "Carnival of Venice"

 

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