Sibelius Composer Awards

Programme:

- The German Hills: Peter McNamara [world premiere - winner of the Sibelius Emerging Composer Commission]
- Control: Liam Kemp [world premiere - secondary school finalist]
- SynchroniCity: Liane Papantoniou [world premiere - secondary school finalist]
- Delusional Mind: Jackson Sweeney [world premiere - secondary school finalist]
- Autumn's Rain: Chie Tsang Lee [world premiere - tertiary finalist]
- Luminous Patterns: Jesse McVeity [world premiere - tertiary finalist]
- Same Steps: Damien Ricketson [Australian premiere]
- Workers Union: Louis Andriessen

In the last few months composers from secondary schools and tertiary colleges across the country have unlocked their imaginations to go into the running for Australia’s most prestigious young composer awards. The winners of the secondary and tertiary categories will be announced at the end of the concert and go home with an impressive package of prizes including, cash and the latest music technology products.

Where and when:

3pm, Sunday 26th October
Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Music Workshop (Macquarie St, Sydney)

Tickets: $35/$20
Bookings: 02 82562222 or online at www.cityrecitalhall.com (booking fees may apply).

Performers:

Diana Springford – clarinet
Veronique Serret – violin
Andy Hines - cello
Joseph Littlefield – guitar
Claire Edwardes – percussion
Bree van Reyk – accordion/percussion

The 2008 Sibelius Composer Awards are presented with the support of Sibelius Software Australia and Arts NSW