| Sounds Amazing: |
Composers talk to Margaret Throsby, Bermagui Community Hall (a free public event) |
| Official Welcome to the Four Winds Festival, by the beach in Dickinson Park, Bermagui |
| Bach by the Beach: |
Tim Constable plays Bach B minor violin partita on marimba, (a free public performance in Dickinson Park) |
| Gala Cabaret Opening: |
Madam Pat Thompson and the Rag Tag Jazz Band (drinks available from 8 pm) Bermagui Community Hall |
Saturday 15 April 10.30am – 5pm
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| Welcome to country |
Gulaga Dancers + William Barton didjeridu |
| Sculthorpe Quartet No 12 'Earth Cry' |
Four Winds Quartet + William Barton didjeridu |
| TS Eliot 1st reading from Four Quartets - |
Rodney Hall |
| Beethoven Op 18 #1 Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato |
Four Winds Quartet |
| Sculthorpe Quartet # 14 'Quamby' with didjeridu |
Four Winds Quartet + William Barton didjeridu |
| Elena Kats-Chernin The Spirit and the Maiden premiere |
Elena Kats-Chernin piano, Chris Latham violin David Pereira cello, Kirsti Harms soprano |
| Terry Riley Good Medicine Dance for percussion quartet premiere |
Synergy Percussion |
| Sculthorpe: African drumming Jabiru Dreaming for percussion quartet and didjeridu premiere |
Synergy Percussion+ William Barton didjeridu |
| Senegalese drumming |
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Lunch |
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| Ross Edwards Dance Mantras for brass and percussion premiere |
Australian Brass Ensemble + Synergy Percussion |
Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards - Carrillo Gantner and Peter Sculthorpe |
| Copland Fanfare for the Common Man for brass and percussion |
Kirsti Harms soprano and Ian Munro piano |
| Janacek Fanfare from Sinfonietta arr James Ledger |
| Monteverdi Overture to Orfeo arr James Ledger |
| Gabrieli Canzona for brass |
| Sculthorpe Australian Anthem for brass |
| Bach Chorales from St Matthew Passion for brass |
| Purcell Funeral Music for Queen Mary for brass and percussion |
| Ross Edwards Dance Fanfare for brass |
| Arvo Pärt Arbos for 8 brass and percussion Australian premiere |
| Korngold Three Songs of Farewell op 14 |
| TS Eliot 2nd reading from the Four Quartets |
Rodney Hall |
| Beethoven Quartet Op 130 Cavatina: Adagio molto expressivo |
Four Winds Quartet |
| Henri Duparc Five Songs: Invitation au Voyage, Serenade, Extase, Chanson Triste, La Vie Anterieure |
Kirsti Harms soprano and Ian Munro piano |
| Ross Edwards Water Spirit Song |
Alexandre Oguey cor anglais |
| Ross Edwards Tyalgum Mantras |
Four Winds Philharmonia |
| Saturday Night Feast and Love Songs and Love Poems |
| Elena Kats-Chernin Wild Swans Suite |
Elena Kats-Chernin piano, Chris Latham violin |
| Terry Riley plays Cole Porter, Gershwin and more |
Terry Riley solo piano and voice |
| Elena Kats-Chernin After Dinner Music |
Elena Kats-Chernin piano, Chris Latham violin |
Sunday 16 April 10.30am – 5pm
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| Terry Riley In C |
Terry Riley piano and voice with the Four Winds Philharmonia |
| Sculthorpe Sydney Singing |
Diana Doherty oboe and Ian Munro piano |
| Somei Satoh The Heavenly Spheres are Illuminated by Lights |
Kirsti Harms soprano, Ian Munro piano and Michael Askill percussion |
| Mozart Twelve variations in C on the French Song 'Ah vous dirai-je maman' |
Ian Munro piano |
| Terry Riley Improvisation from Sun Rings |
Terry Riley piano |
| Beethoven 'Moonlight Sonata' Adagio sostenuto |
Ian Munro piano |
| Shostakovitch Adagio from the Viola Sonata (arr for cello and piano) |
David Pereira and Ian Munro |
Lunch |
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| Terry Riley Dorian Wind |
Darryl Poulsen horn and electronics |
| Terry Riley Beat Sutras; poems by Michael McClure |
Terry Riley voice and piano Australian premiere |
| Michael Askill The Birth of the Buddha premiere |
Synergy Percussion and Australian Brass Ensemble |
| Bach Chorales from St Matthew Passion arr James Ledger |
Synergy Percussion |
| Terry Riley Sunrise Of The Planetary Dream Collector premiere |
Synergy Percussion |
| TS Eliot 3rd reading from Four Quartets |
Rodney Hall |
| Beethoven String Quartet Op 135 Lento Assai e cantata tranquillo |
Four Winds Quartet |
| Bach Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring arr James Ledger |
Four Winds Philharmonia, John Harding conductor |
| Elena Kats-Chernin Stabat Mater for brass ensemble premiere |
Australian Brass Ensemble |
| Mozart Ave Verum Corpus arr James Ledger |
Four Winds Philharmonia, John Harding conductor |
| TS Eliot 4th reading from Four Quartets |
Rodney Hall |
| Beethoven Op 132 Molto adagio Canzona di Ringraziamento |
Four Winds Quartet |
| Richard Strauss Four Last Songs arr James Ledger (Four Winds Commission) |
Kirsti Harms soprano, Four Winds Philharmonia, John Harding conductor |
| Terry Riley The Four Winds |
Terry's improvised response to the Festival |
