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Guest Artist: Michael Dixon• horn SUNDAY October 19, 2.30pm Recital Hall West, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW The song cycle "A Song for the Lord Mayor's Table" by William Walton. A stunning new cycle for voice, horn and piano by Peter Rankine with texts by Michael Leunig. (God we give thanks; Let it Go; We Simplify; God Bless this Tiny Little Boat; When the Heart) INTERVAL "Evening Songs" by Vitaly Buyanovsky for voice and horn. 3 short pieces for piano by Dmitri Shostakovitch. "Valse Triste" and "Romance" for horn and piano by Reinhold Moritsevich Glière. "Reverie" for horn by Aleksandr Konstaninovich Glazunov. Chanson of Gabriel Urbain Fauré: "Au cimetière", "Spleen" and "La Rose".       Grevillea Ensemble is proudly sponsored by Stephen Yarrow Design & Print