AWE Festival 2022 - Nine Seas Away
Dart House, Remarkables Park Town Centre, Queenstown
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AWE FESTIVAL 2022: Oct 8-16
At the World’s Edge is a classical music festival inspired by its roots in the Southern Alps of New Zealand. With spectacular sounds against majestic scapes, experience chamber music in New Zealand alongside internationally renowned musicians, lifelong enthusiasts, and curious adventurers alike.
Spanning six enchanting programmes across Central Otago, the At the World’s Edge Festival offers a journey that will ignite the senses, inspire the soul, and imprint upon you the stirring sound of music, old and new. With each performance offering waypoints that explore the contrast between solitude and togetherness, be inspired by the process of creativity in the musical landscape with the best of chamber music in NZ. Some moments simply need to be experienced yourself.
Spanning two weekends this October, experience captivating live music events in Wānaka, Cromwell, and Queenstown with the best of chamber music in New Zealand.
NINE SEAS AWAY is the third of six interlinked programmes within the AWE Festival 2022, taking place in Queenstown's new Te Atamira Arts and Culture space.
PROGRAMME:
Featuring At the World’s Edge Emerging Artists and Festival Artists playing side-by-side, the third programme in the series holds special value to our young artists.
Gareth Farr Ngake and Whātaitai for viola and piano
Joseph Haydn String Quartet No.29 in G-major, op.33, no.5
Eva Bedggood AWE Emerging Composer, new work for strings
Nietzsche & Strauss selection of songs for baritone and piano
Gareth Farr Where Will They Bury My Bones for baritone, piano and string quartet
Richard Strauss, Morgen for baritone, violin and piano
FESTIVAL ARTISTS:
Benjamin Baker: AWE Artistic Director (NZ/UK) - Violin
Justine Cormack: AWE Festival Director (NZ) - Violin
Wilma Smith (NZ/Australia) - Violin
Marike Kruup: AWE Education Leader (Estonia/UK) - Violin
Robert Ashworth (Canada/NZ) - Viola
Sarah Watkins (NZ) - Piano
Julien Van Mellaerts (NZ/UK) - Baritone
Gareth Farr (NZ) – Composer in Residence
EMERGING ARTISTS:
Enshean Lin - Violin
Taliesin Amoore - Viola
Jack Moyer - Cello
Otis Prescott-Mason - Piano
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