Ryman Healthcare Southern Stars

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When:

Sat 21 Mar ’09, 8:00pm–10:30pm

Where: Dunedin Town Hall, 50 The Octagon, Dunedin Show map

Restrictions: All Ages

Ticket Information:

Adult Circle: $65.00
Adult Gallery: $55.00
Adult Stalls: $48.00
Concession Circle: $58.00
Concession Gallery: $48.00
Concession Stalls: $30.00
Student/Children Circle: $55.00
Student/Children Gallery: $48.00
Student/Children Stalls: $20.00
Booking fees may apply

Website:

www.southernsinfonia.org

Southern Sinfonia celebrating Frances Hodgkins 140th anniversary of birth, featuring Rima Te Wiata, Deborah Wai Kapohe and City of Dunedin Choir. Conductor Marc Taddei. Remember Sinfonia’s past innovative concerts, such as "From the Southern Marches", "Southern Journeys", "Equator – Circle of Life" and "Timeless Land".

The concert will feature Anthony Ritchie: "A Portrait of Frances Hodgkins" (World Première - commissioned by Southern Sinfonia) interspersed with a dramatic presentation of Frances Hodgkins’s life by Rima Te Wiata.

Music from New Zealand, England, France and Spain - countries where Frances Hodgkins lived and worked, performed by Deborah Wai Kapohe and City of Dunedin Choir.

A brief overview by Art Curator, Jodi Dalgleish of Frances Hodgkins’ life and works, particularly those paintings which inspired Anthony Ritchie’s composition, with a selection of these projected on an overhead screen.