Sally Whitwell & Marie Angel to Play Elder Hall, 21-22 Feb
By: Tyler Peterson Jan. 20, 2014
Mark de Raad qill present multiple ARIA award winning pianist Sally Whitwell and acclaimed soprano Marie Angel in concert in Adelaide for the first time. They will perform a selection of contemporary songs and music by Philip Glass, Michael Nyman, Yann Tiersen and Elena Kats-Chernin. The performance will be held in the superb acoustic of Elder Hall. Three performances only, Fri 21 Feb 8pm, Sat 22 Feb 3pm & Sat 22 Feb 10pm.
Elder Hall will be lit up by Tony Award-winner Nigel Levings in a special lighting design that will transform the space for this concert.
By special approval from Michael Nyman, Sally & Marie will also premiere in Australia Michael Nyman's "8 Lust Songs: I Sonetti Lussuriosi" based on Pietro Aretino's controversial 16th Century poetry exploring sex and relationships.
Sally Whitwell has won the ARIA for Best Classical Album in 2013 ("All Imperfect Things" - solo music of Michael Nyman) and 2011 ("Mad Rush" - solo piano music of Philip Glass).
Marie Angel is an international soprano who performs regularly with Michael Nyman and the Michael Nyman Band throughout the world.
Tickets: $48 Adult / $32 Concession
For ticketing and concert details contact Adelaide Fringe FringeTix on www.adelaidefringe.com.au or phone 1300 621 255 27.Videos