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Guest Artist: Victoria Wallace• mezzo-soprano SUNDAY March 9, 2.30pm Music Cafè, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW Henry Purcell "Music For A While" (realization by Michael Tippett) "Sound The Trumpet" from “Come ye Sons Of Art” "Lost Is My Quiet" (realizations by Benjamin Britten) "What Can We Poor Females Do?" (realization by Benjamin Britten) "Mad Bess" (Bess of Bedlam) (realization by Benjamin Britten) "The Blessed Virgin’s Expostulation" (Harmonia Sacra) (realization by Michael Tippett) INTERVAL Edward Elgar: from “Sea Pictures” Op.37 "Sea Slumber Song" (Hon. Roden Noel) "Where Corals Lie" (C.A.Elgar) "Sabbath Morning At Sea" (Mrs. Browning) Johannes Brahms: "Klosterfräulein" (Just. Kerner) Johannes Brahms: "Die Schwestern" (Eduard Mörike) Johannes Brahms: "Walpurgisnacht" (Willibald Alexis) INTERVAL WORLD PREMIERE PERFORMANCE Stephen Yates: “Trois Chansons Toxique” "Tobacco I love" (anon. 16th century) "Tobacco is a filthy weed" (anon. early 17th century) "Tobacco reek" (anon. early 19th century) Jake Heggie: “Of Gods and Cats” "In the beginning...." (Gavin Geoffrey Dillard) "Once upon a universe" (Gavin Geoffrey Dillard) Colin Brumby: "Quel rosignuol" (Francesco Petrarca) Andrián Pertout: "Sonus dulcis" (vocalise) PREMIERE IN THIS VERSION Gioacchino Rossini: "La Regata Veneziana" from “Serate Musicali” (Carlo Pepoli) Grevillea Ensemble is proudly sponsored by Stephen Yarrow Design & Print