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Title Artscape: Symphonia Eluvium / Director: Watts, Emma
Published Australia : ABC, 2012
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Description 1 online resource (streaming video file) (27 min. 30 sec.) ; 164317311 bytes
Summary In September 2011, eight months after Australia's most devastating floods, the people of Brisbane came together for a performance by the Queensland Symphony Orchestra (QSO) conducted by Asher Fisch, accompanied by the Brisbane Chorale and Canticum Chamber Choir directed by Emily Cox.Composer in residence at the QSO, Elena Kats-Chernin was especially commissioned by Brisbane Festival 2011 to compose a symphony in response to the floods. Through interviews with Kats-Chernin, former Queensland Premier Anna Bligh as well as members of the QSO and Brisbane Chorale, ARTSCAPE looks at key moments from the natural disaster that inspired Kats-Chernin's first symphony and the effect of the performance on those connected to it.PRODUCTION DETAILS:Artscape: In Conversation With Virginia Trioli is produced by ABC TV. Producer: Jaya Balendra; Executive Producer Arts & Entertainment: Tarni James
Event Broadcast 2012-05-08 at 22:05:00
Notes Classification: G
Subject Flood damage.
Natural disasters -- Social aspects.
Orchestral music -- Performances.
Symphonies.
Queensland Symphony Orchestra.
Queensland.
Form Streaming video
Author Watts, Emma, director
Bligh, Anna, contributor
Fisch, Asher, contributor
Kats-Chernin, Elena, contributor
Poggioli, Helen, contributor
Woods, Richard, contributor