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AbstractHistoryArchive Description
'Before Time Could Change Us' is a cycle of love songs, with texts by Dorothy Porter, tracking the mysterious shifts and changes of a relationship.
Notes
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The title 'Before Time Could Change Us' is a line from the Greek poet Constantine P. Cavafy.
Production Details
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World premiere, as part of the Queensland Biennial Festival of Music, by Katie Noonan and the Paul Grabowsky Trio with Scott Tinker in concert performing this jazz song cycle, 24 July 2003 at Brisbane City Hall.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Porter Delivers the Dramatic Goods
2005
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— Appears in: The Age , 13 August 2005; (p. 6) -
Review
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 28 July 2003; (p. 13)
— Review of Before Time Could Change Us 2003 single work lyric/song -
World First For Festival
2003
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— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 1 July 2003; (p. 17) -
Power & Passion
2003
single work
column
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 24 May 2003; (p. 5)
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Review
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 28 July 2003; (p. 13)
— Review of Before Time Could Change Us 2003 single work lyric/song -
Power & Passion
2003
single work
column
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 24 May 2003; (p. 5) -
World First For Festival
2003
single work
column
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 1 July 2003; (p. 17) -
Porter Delivers the Dramatic Goods
2005
single work
column
— Appears in: The Age , 13 August 2005; (p. 6)
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