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This publication is the programme produced to accompany the Australian Chamber Orchestra's 'Last Words' tour. The tour comprised performances of works by Brahms, Beethoven and J. S. Bach as well as the world premiere performance of 'Seven Last Words'.
The works were performed in Wollongong, Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and again in Sydney between 5 March-21 March 2004.
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Contents indexed selectively.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Pymble,
Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area,
Sydney Northern Suburbs,
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Playbill
, 2004 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Seven Last Words,
George Lentz
(composer),
single work
lyric/song
'Seven Last Words' grew from an invitation issued by Richard Tognetti, artistic director of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, to Georges Lentz and six Australian writers to respond to the last seven words of Jesus from the cross.
Lentz composed the music and each writer responded to a different phrase or theme suggested by the words of Jesus.
- Son to Father, sequence poetry
- Nazarethi"At first I thought this world a dream,", single work poetry
- Wildernessi"Why not tell them, Father?", single work poetry
- Jerusalemi"Flat or round, there is a world.", single work poetry
- Paradisei"Ghostly Father, haunting", single work poetry
- I Thirsti"I thirst with an ancient thirst longer than rivers, taller than seas.", single work poetry
- It is Finishedi"It is finished.", single work poetry
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Last Words of the Emperor Hadrian
Seven Last Words of the Emperor Hadrian
Animulai"Dear soul-mate, little guest",
single work
poetry
Note: With title: Seven Last Words of the Emperor Hadrian
- The Ninth Houri"The ninth hour", single work poetry
- Father Forgive Them, For They Know Not What They Doi"Sorry Jesus, but I think they knew exactly what they were doing.", single work poetry
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