Countertenor Hamish Gould partners with pianist Jenny Lu in this exciting concert of Australian Music. Anthony Wilson’s songs, A Bird Came Down the Walk and Tears, Idle Tears, set Dickinson and Tennyson’s poetry with vibrant colour and profound depth. Meanwhile, Kate Lawson Gould’s whimsical cycle, The Seven Heavenly Virtues, is a Jane Austin style romance with a virtuous twist…

PROGRAM

Anthony Wilson 

A Bird Came Down the Walk

Tears, Idle Tears

Kate Lawson Gould 

The Seven Heavenly Virtues – A Courting Journey

1. The Leafy Woods (Overture)
2. The Introduction
3. Diligence
4. Chastity
5. Kindness
6. Temperance
7. Patience
8. Charity
9. Humility
10. The Dilemma
11. The Decision