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Wednesday 21 March 2007

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Totally Huge New Music Festival Special

Tura New Music proudly announces the full program for the 8th Totally Huge New Music Festival - April 20th – May 6th 2007

The festival website is now online at http://tura.com.au/ the full brochure is also available for download.

All bookings are now open. Seating at all events is limited and tickets are selling fast.

These are once off opportunities so don’t miss out!

The 8th Totally Huge New Music Festival features artists from around the world presenting an extraordinary array of concerts, installations, screenings and workshops over seventeen aurally audacious days.

Selected Highlights:

Tura New Music and the Fremantle Arts Centre present

Festival Welcome Concert

The Song Company and Pi

A special outdoor event at the Fremantle Arts Centre

The enchanting voices of The Song Company will be joined by Fremantle’s own new music ensemble, pi, presenting two separate programs of new works by Australian Composers and some enthralling improvisations.

Venue

Fremantle Arts Centre
7pm, Sun 22nd April

Tickets

$25/$20

Bookings

http://www.heatseeker.com.au/
and outlets: The Fremantle Arts Centre, Star Perth, Mills Records, Planet Video, Beat Music

Gates open 6pm for BYO picnics.
Bar sales only. No BYO alcohol.

For more information:
http://tura.com.au/events/totallyhuge/2007/programme/festivalWelcomeConcert.html

Sonic Sights

WASO New Music Ensemble

Brett Dean (conductor), Merlyn Quaife (soprano)

Program

Michel van der Aa – Here (in circles), Here (to be found)
Andrew Ford – Scenes from Bruegel
Brett Dean – Wolf-Lieder

This gala night of contemporary chamber music celebrates four Australian premieres from Andrew Ford and Brett Dean alongside one of Europe’s most awarded composers, Michel van der Aa. All works will be performed by the WASO New Music Ensemble with Australia’s leading new music soprano Merlyn Quaife.

‘gripped by the virtuosity of her performance, at times creating the illusion that she was a whole cast of performers engaged in bringing to life a small-scale drama.’

All three composers will introduce their works.

Venue

The Art Gallery of Western Australia
8pm, Sat 28th April

Tickets

$30/$25

Bookings

BOCS 9484 1133

For more information:
http://tura.com.au/events/totallyhuge/2007/programme/sonicSights.html

Cheaper tickets with a Turacard

Did you know that Turacard holders are eligible to purchase concession price tickets to most of the events during the festival? It's not too late to become a subscriber! Go to http://tura.com.au/turacard/ to subscribe before you buy your festival tickets.

More info on the events that include this subscriber deal can be found here:
http://tura.com.au/events/totallyhuge/2007/programme/turacardDiscounts.html


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