Mayhem and Rapture

Timeless stories
John ADAMS Chamber Symphony
Holly HARRISON And Whether Pigs Have Wings
Osvaldo GOLIJOV Ayre

Benjamin Northey conductor
Jessica Aszodi mezzo-soprano

Experience a captivating evening at the classical vanguard with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra, led by conductor Benjamin Northey and featuring mezzo-soprano Jessica Aszodi. Enter the exhilarating world of John Adams’ hyper-dynamic Chamber Symphony, before delighting in Holly Harrison’s playful And Whether Pigs Have Wings. Then be transported by Osvaldo Golijov’s luminous song cycle Ayre, a mesmerising blend of diverse musical traditions and evocative storytelling.

Presented in association with Perth Festival.

Duration: 2 hrs*, including a 25 minute interval
*approximate timing subject to change

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