George Palmer: Concerts

Performing a work by George Palmer? Feel free to email details for inclusion in the concert listing. Helpful hint: Do remember to confirm dates and times before attending performances.		28 July 2011 The Ruritanian Dances (in a new setting for full orchestra) Performers: Los Angeles Lawyers' Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Gary Greene. Venue: The Disney Hall, Los Angeles. Details: Los Angeles Lawyers' Philharmonic Orchestra. 5 February 2011 The Ruritanian Dances Performers: Frankfurter Solisten (members of the Frankfurt Opera) Venue: Darmstadt Orangerie Above: Darmstadt Orangerie. [Photo source: http://www.panoramio.com/photo/26788765] Wednesday 3 November 2010, 7.30pm. Sonata for Clarinet and Piano – "Black, White and a little Blue" [UK Premiere] Performers: Mark van de Wiel, clarinet & Michael Dussek, piano. Venue: Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall, University of York. Details: www.YorkConcerts.co.uk Sunday 17 October 2010, 4pm. Concerto for two clarinets and chamber orchestra – "It Takes Two" Performers: The Sydney Omega Ensemble, together with acclaimed Australian clarinettist, Frank Celata. Venue: Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House. Details: www.sydneyomegaensemble.com/ Wednesday 3 March 2010, 7pm. Sonata for Clarinet and Piano – "Black, White and a little Blue" [World Premiere] Performers: Sydney Omega Ensemble Venue: Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House. July 2009 Concerto for two guitars and orchestra – "Aspects of Gemini" [World Premiere] Performers: Slava & Leonard Grigoryan, with The Queensland Orchestra, conducted by Tom Woods. 27, 28 and 30 November, 2008 Piano Quartet – "The Way It Is" [World Premiere] Performers: The Seraphim Trio, with guest artists Alexei Yemtsov (piano) and Jacqui Cronin (viola). Venues: Thursday 27 Nov (8pm) – Melba Hall, The University of Melbourne, Royal Parade, Parkville, VIC; [Bookings: Ticketmaster] Friday 28 Nov (8pm) – The Independent Theatre, 269 Miller St, North Sydney, NSW; [Bookings: The Independent Theatre] Sunday 30 Nov (2.30pm) – The Grainger Studio, 91 Hindley Street, Adelaide, SA. [Bookings: BASS 131246] Details: Commissioned by Ars Musica Australis with the assistance of a grant from the Australia Council. Monday 27 September, 2008 Symphonic suite – "The Beancounter" [World Premiere] Performers: West Australian Youth Orchestra Venue: Perth Concert Hall. Details: www.wayma.asn.au/ Saturday 1 November, 2008, 7pm. Concerto for two clarinets and chamber orchestra – "It Takes Two" [World Premiere] Performers: The Sydney Omega Ensemble, featuring internationally acclaimed clarinettist, Swiss-based Dimitri Ashkenazy, and SOE's founder and musical director, David Rowden, as soloists. (David Rowden will perform the second clarinet part on the rarely heard basset clarinet.) Venue: Music Workshop, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Details: www.sydneyomegaensemble.com/ Sunday 20 July 2008, 10am. Mass "Benedictus Qui Venit" (for SATB choir, orchestra, organ. soprano and tenor soloists) [World Premiere] Performers: Amelia Ferrugia (soprano), Andrew Goodwin (tenor), with massed choir, organ and orchestra, conducted by Benjamin Bayl. Venue: Final Mass, World Youth Day 2008. Southern Cross Precinct (Randwick Racecourse and Centennial Park), Sydney, NSW, Australia. Details: www.wyd2008.org Video: Visit the Official World Youth Day Media Player to view videos of the premiere performance of the Mass "Benedictus Qui Venit". Tuesday 15 July 2008, 4.30pm. (Pre-Mass entertainment commences 3pm). Mass "Benedictus Qui Venit" (Contemporary music setting) [World Premiere] Performers: Contemporary music setting featuring soloists Phoebe Humphreys (soprano) and Jordan Hunt (tenor). Venue: Opening Mass, World Youth Day 2008, Barangaroo, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Details: www.wyd2008.org Tuesday 19 February, 2008 Song Cycle – "Letters from a Black Snake" Performers: Douglas Macrae, baritone; Jem Harding, piano. Venue: Ian Potter Centre: National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square, Melbourne, VIC., Australia. Details: A song cycle to mark the opening of the major Sidney Nolan Retrospective at the NSW, Victorian and Queensland Art Galleries. Commissioned by the principal sponsor, Ernst & Young. The cycle for baritone and piano, entitled "Letters from a Black Snake", uses the words of Ned Kelly himself, taken from his letters. Tuesday 29 January, 2008 Mass "Benedictus Qui Venit" – Parish Setting [World Premiere]; plus "Our Father" from Mass "A Child is Born". Performers: Combined choirs of Loreto Convent (Kirribilli) and St Ignatius College; with Opera Australia principal, soprano Amelia Ferrugia. Venue: Red Mass, St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, NSW, Australia. Tuesday 18 December, 2007 Mass "A Child is Born" Performers: Joubert Singers Venue: St Joseph's College Chapel, Hunters Hill, NSW, Australia. Tuesday 30 October, 2007 Song Cycle – "Letters from a Black Snake" Performers: Douglas Macrae, baritone; Jem Harding, piano. Venue: NSW Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia. Details: A song cycle to mark the opening of the major Sidney Nolan Retrospective at the NSW, Victorian and Queensland Art Galleries. Commissioned by the principal sponsor, Ernst & Young. The cycle for baritone and piano, entitled "Letters from a Black Snake", uses the words of Ned Kelly himself, taken from his letters. Tuesday 18 September, 2007, 7pm String Quintet – "Not Going Quietly" Performers: The Sydney Omega Ensemble Venue: The Independent Theatre, Miller St, North Sydney, NSW, Australia. Sunday 16 September, 2007, 4pm String Quintet – "Not Going Quietly" Performers: The Sydney Omega Ensemble Venue: The Uniting Church, Paddington, NSW, Australia. Saturday 2 June, 2007 The Ruritanian Dances (for string orchestra) Performers: Nova Youth Orchestra Sunday 4 March, 2007 The Ruritanian Dances (for string orchestra) Performers: Bourbaki Ensemble February, 2007 Waltz – Au Coupe Chou (for string orchestra) Performers: Whitehorse Orchestra Wednesday 15 November, 2006 Waltz – Au Coupe Chou (for string orchestra) Performers: Adelaide Symphony Orchestra Tuesday 17 October, 2006 Seascape III (for orchestra) Performers: Sydney Sinfonia, conducted by Richard Gill. Venue: City Recital Hall, Angel Place, Sydney, NSW, Australia. [Discovery Series]. 2006 Psalm 23 "The Lord is my Shepherd" (for SATB choir and organ) Psalm 118 "Lord, I Love Your Commands" (for baritone, unison choir and organ). Psalm 67 "Let The People Praise You" (for SATB choir and organ) Performers: [Opening of Law Term 2006] Venue: Red Mass, St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, NSW, Australia. 2006 Psalm 23 "The Lord is my Shepherd" (for SATB choir and organ) Psalm 118 "Lord, I Love Your Commands" (for baritone, unison choir and organ). Psalm 67 "Let The People Praise You" (for SATB choir and organ) Performers: [Opening of Law Term 2006] Venue: St James Church, Phillip Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia. 2005 Mass "A Child is Born" Performers: Conducted by Paul Stanhope. Venue: St Patrick's Church, Blacktown, NSW, Australia. 2005 The Ruritanian Dances (for string orchestra) Waltz – Au Coupe Chou (for string orchestra) Performers: Northern Rivers Symphony Orchestra Venue: Brisbane Arts Centre, QLD, Australia. March, 2004 In Principio (for treble, tenor, baritone, SATB choir and orchestra) Performers: St Ignatius' College and Jesuit Schools Choir and orchestra Venue: St Ignatius' College, Sydney, NSW, Australia. March, 2004 The Ruritanian Dances (for string orchestra) Toccata (for double string orchestra) Waltz – Au Coupe Chou (for string orchestra) Threnody I (for string orchestra) Vocalise (for alto saxophone, piano and string orchestra) Performers: [Live broadcast] Venue: Eugene Goossens Hall, ABC Centre, Ultimo, NSW, Australia.