The Elegy Project
About
The Elegy Project invites you to traverse classical, jazz, and folk spaces!These concerts will explore elements of crossing over and genre cross-overs in elegies composed through time. The Elegy Project will sing, play, share, inspire, and provoke you as they express elegiac music with innovation and storytelling.
Four concerts in three venues
1. Wednesday 10 June, 12.40-1.20pm @ Wesley Music Centre, Forrest ACT - tickets available at door
2. Saturday 13 June, 3-4.30pm @ Wesley Music Centre, Forrest ACT
3. Sunday 14 June, 3-4.30pm @ All Saints Anglican Church, Ainslie ACT
4. Sunday 21 June, 3-4.30pm @ Galston Uniting Church, Galston NSW - tickets available at door
Music includes
Elegy by Elder and Rachmaninov, Both Sides Now by Mitchell, Lonely Woman by Coleman, When I am Laid by Purcell, Salve Regina by de Lassus, Cordero and Orbán, Funeral March by Chopin, Over and Over by Cook, O Albion by Adés, folk songs Shenandoah and Careless Love, plus Australian works - Aquatint by Oliver Cameron and Lazarus Drug by Megan Washington.
The Elegy Project features
- Jazz Quartet - Rachael Thoms (voice), Christopher Pound (double bass), Micah Knight (piano) and Gus Henderson-Mack (drums)
- Vocal Dectet - Ruby Bunnett and Emma Griffiths (soprano), Petra Lindsey, Veronica Thwaites-Brown and Neille Williams (altos), Oliver Bruhl and Cody Christopher (tenors), Martin Magill, Lachlan Rankin and Daniel Westbury (basses)
- Solo piano and direction - Kimberley Steele
Tickets will also be available at the door for all concerts.
Dates
Saturday 13 June 2026 - Sunday 14 June 2026 (UTC+10)Location
Wesley Music Centre (Saturday) and All Saints Anglican Church (Sunday)
20-22 National Circuit Forrest ACT 2602, 9-15 Cowper St Ainslie ACT 2602, ACT
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