Songs Under the Southern Cross
image credit: Keith Saunders
Bach, Edwards and Boyd
11-22 March
Wollongong, Newcastle, Canberra, Sydney and online
Australia’s national vocal ensemble – The Song Company – begins its 2023 season with a breathtaking program of Australian a cappella works by Ross Edwards and Anne Boyd, paired with J.S. Bach’s monumental motet “Jesu, meine Freude”. Led by Guest Director and soprano Amy Moore.
Program
Ross Edwards Southern Cross Chants (2004)
Anne Boyd Revelations of Divine Love (1993)
J.S. Bach Jesu, meine Freude BWV 227
The Song Company
Susannah Lawergren, Amy Moore – Sopranos
Jessica O'Donoghue – Mezzo-Soprano
Louis Hurley – Tenor
Hayden Barrington – Baritone
Aidan O'Donnell – Bass
Amy Moore - Guest Director
Francis Greep – Continuo