… of the Song Company concert series, Bach and Forward, which featured my Ein Feste Burg commissioned for the series, and based on Luther’s hymn and marking his 500th anniversary. This review is of the Canberra concert:
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New Videos of organ compositions
Enjoy these new video montages of two of my organ compositions (on YouTube):
Voluntary on “Tallis’ Canon”. The score for this work can be bought from Wirripang at www.australiancomposers.com.au.
Passacaglia for the Epiphany from Epiphany Suite. The score for the Suite can be bought from Wirripang at www.australiancomposers.com.au.
Concert 10 September – PREVIEW
Here are some little recordings of two movements to be played at the Concert on
Saturday 10 September
1pm
Christadelphian Citadel
1 Myall St, Oatley
“Songs of Praise” Hymn Festival
Another great and popular event.
Come for a good sing!
Another upcoming recital
St Andrew’s Cathedral, Sydney
Thursday 15 September
1.10-1.40pm
Admission $5
Upcoming recital
This is a great fun day. When I played last, it was such a warm audience, large as it was. Do come along.
Scherzo for piano on YouTube
Here are some more YouTube performances of my Scherzo for piano from the AMEB Piano Series 17 Grade Book for Preliminary. The work is set in the syllabus for LIST A.
The AMEB book containing the work can be purchased from the AMEB online shop.
Thank you to all those who have played, recorded and performed this piece. I hope you enjoy it.
Concert this Wednesday (29 June 2016)
This Wednesday 29 June 2016 at 1.30pm, Brett is playing an organ recital for the Roseville Music Club at St Luke’s Church, 28 Lord Street, Roseville.
Repertoire includes music by Campra, Guilmant, Bach, Elgar, Vaughan Williams, and Brett’s own Voluntary on ‘Tallis’ Canon’ as well as an improvisation.
Entry $20/15.
Voluntary on Tallis’ Canon performance THIS THURSDAY
This Thursday June 2, at 1.10pm, Kurt Ison is playing the Organ Recital at St Andrew’s Cathedral, George Street, Sydney.
Mr Ison will play Brett’s Voluntary on ‘Tallis’ Canon’ (opus 118).
Other works on the programme are:
- César Franck: Choral no 2 in B minor
- Henry Purcell: ‘Chaconne’ (King Arthur)
- Charles V Stanford: ‘The Bluebird’ (opus 119, no.3) arranged by John Keene
Entry is by donation.
St Paul’s Cathedral London Composition Performance
If you happen to be in London on Sunday 18 December 2016, come to the organ recital at 4.45pm at St Paul’s Cathedral to hear Brett’s composition for organ: Voluntary on ‘Tallis’ Canon’.
You can also buy the score of this work from Wirripang, and play it yourself!
Brett McKern 