Join MYRIAD, the Percussion Ensemble of the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music, as they present their latest undertaking of works.
You'll be treated to a rare hearing of all three Constructions by John Cage; Catherine Likhuta's masterpiece 'Lesions' arranged for percussion; works of Percy Grainger performed 'en masse' by keyboard ensemble like you've never heard before; an Erik Griswold favourite 'Into the Dream'; and the music of Handel reimagined on keyboard percussion.
PROGRAM
*Denotes world premiere
Percy GRAINGER arr. MYRAID:
Eastern Intermezzo (1899)*
Blithe Bells (1931)*
John CAGE:
First Construction in Metal (1939)
Cat HOPE arr. MYRIAD:
Her Pockets Full of Intertia (2015)*
Catherine LIKHUTA arr. Brent Miller:
Lesions (2017 arr. 2024)*
~INTERVAL~
Erik GRISWOLD:
Into the Dream (2004)
George Frideric HANDEL arr. Brent Miller:
Passacaglia from Suite in g minor HWV 432 (1720 arr. 2021)
John CAGE:
Second Construction (1940)
John CAGE:
Third Construction (1941)