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An Evening of American Song
Wednesday 22 February 2012 -- 7:00 pm
An Evening of American Song
Elisabeth Murdoch Hall
 
Presented By
Melbourne Recital Centre & Ensemble Liaison
Artist(s)

Ensemble Liaison 

Cheryl Barker, soprano 
Peter Coleman-Wright, baritone
Program

John Mackey
Breakdown Tango

Samuel Barber
Rain has Fallen
I hear an Army
Sleep Now
Sure on this Shining Night

Leonard Bernstein
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano

Charles Ives
Memories
The Circus Band

Aaron Copland
The Dodger
At the River
Ching-a ring-Chaw

Leonard Bernstein
Scene from Trouble in Tahiti

Robert Muczynski
Fantasy Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano op.26

Cole Porter
Two Little Babes in the Woods

George Gershwin
Nice work if you can get it

 

Don't miss this rare opportunity to hear husband and wife team, Cheryl Barker and Peter Coleman-Wright together on stage. Be swept away by these two wonderful singers in a stunning evening of American songs arranged especially for voice and chamber ensemble by Ensemble Liaison. They will take you on a journey from Barber and Menotti, Ives to Gershwin and Porter along with some other surprises.

 

 
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