Music for our Country - Bushfire Benefit Concert, City Recital Hall

Sally Walker; Sally Whitwell; Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Sydney Philharmonia Choirs; Véronique Serret; Luke Byrne; Elena Kats-Chernin; Tamara-Anna Cislowska; Kathryn Selby; Helena Rathbone; Stefanie Farrands

Music for our Country - Bushfire Benefit Concert, City Recital Hall

Sally Walker (Creator), Sally Whitwell (Creator), Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Sydney Philharmonia Choirs (Creator), Véronique Serret (Creator), Luke Byrne (Creator), Elena Kats-Chernin (Creator), Tamara-Anna Cislowska (Creator), Kathryn Selby (Creator), Helena Rathbone (Creator), Stefanie Farrands (Creator)

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Abstract

Sally Walker made contact with twenty prominent Australian musicians and asked for their willingness to be involved in a bushfire benefit concert. The project was welcomed by Elaine Chia, CEO of City Recital Hall, Sydney. A committee was formed with Sally, Elaine and representatives of key Sydney Music organisations. A program was drawn beginning with duos and increasing in number of performers to a complete symphony orchestra and massed choir. The concert was broadcast live on ABC Classic FM. All personaell, on and back stage, worked on a voluntary basis. The concert raised $83,000. Two reviews (Limelight, CutCommon) attest to the critical acclaim and high artistic level.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Sydney Town Hall
Publisher	City Recital Hall, Sydney
Size	2 hours 20 mins with interval
Publication status	Published - 2019
Event	Music for our Country - Bushfire Benefit Concert, City Recital Hall - Sydney Duration: 30 Jan 2020 → …

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