Australian harp fest: solo and trio
Location
Tempo Rubato
About
Katia Mestrovic, harp
Melina van Leeuwen, harp
Gemma Tong, harp
All of the music in this program has been written by contemporary, Australian composers, mostly harpists themselves. They all share an intimate knowledge of the instrument and its techniques. The works are inspired by the Yoruba Religion, the Australian landscape, bamboo forests, the Earth’s vibrations, and Greek modes and rhythms. The featured composers are Stuart Greenbaum, Eve Duncan, Mary Doumany, Natalia Mann, and Katia Mestrovic.
PROGRAM
Mary DOUMANY
Oshun Beneath the Veil
ii) Dance - arr. by K. Mestrovic from harp septet to harp trio (2011)
Eve DUNCAN
The Sun Behind It, Burning It... for Harp (2004)
Mary DOUMANY
Earth (2002)
Ice (2003) - transcribed by K. Mestrovic
Stuart GREENBAUM
Sonata for Harp ‘Bamboo Forest:’
Movements VIII. and X. (2020)
-interval-
Natalia MANN
Fire Tree (2019)
The Oak (2019)
The Small Ferns (2022)
Katia MESTROVIC Ἠλέκτρα / Electra (2025) (arr. by K. Mestrovic (from harp quintet to harp trio)
TICKETS $30 | $25
Online sales close at 7:30pm on the day of the concert. Tickets can be purchased at the door, dependent on availability. Tempo Rubato is a cashless venue.
Melina van Leeuwen, harp
Gemma Tong, harp
All of the music in this program has been written by contemporary, Australian composers, mostly harpists themselves. They all share an intimate knowledge of the instrument and its techniques. The works are inspired by the Yoruba Religion, the Australian landscape, bamboo forests, the Earth’s vibrations, and Greek modes and rhythms. The featured composers are Stuart Greenbaum, Eve Duncan, Mary Doumany, Natalia Mann, and Katia Mestrovic.
PROGRAM
Mary DOUMANY
Oshun Beneath the Veil
ii) Dance - arr. by K. Mestrovic from harp septet to harp trio (2011)
Eve DUNCAN
The Sun Behind It, Burning It... for Harp (2004)
Mary DOUMANY
Earth (2002)
Ice (2003) - transcribed by K. Mestrovic
Stuart GREENBAUM
Sonata for Harp ‘Bamboo Forest:’
Movements VIII. and X. (2020)
-interval-
Natalia MANN
Fire Tree (2019)
The Oak (2019)
The Small Ferns (2022)
Katia MESTROVIC Ἠλέκτρα / Electra (2025) (arr. by K. Mestrovic (from harp quintet to harp trio)
TICKETS $30 | $25
Online sales close at 7:30pm on the day of the concert. Tickets can be purchased at the door, dependent on availability. Tempo Rubato is a cashless venue.
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