Richard Tognetti
Artistic Director and Lead Violin
Katie Noonan
Voice
Songs by PURCELL, HANDEL, DAVID BOWIE, NICK DRAKE, McCARTNEY, STING, RADIOHEAD and more
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Five Variants of ‘Dives and Lazarus’
ELGAR
Introduction and Allegro
The divine Katie Noonan performs four centuries English song, from Purcell to Radiohead. Noonan’s lyrical singing captures the magic that exists when music illuminates text, bringing us joy, grief, pleasure and pain. Then, revel in the warmth and sweetness of the ACO strings in two stirring English masterpieces.
TICKET AVAILABILITY
Sold Out: Adelaide, Canberra, Newcastle, City Recital Hall Angel Place
Best Availability: Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, Sydney Opera House (B- and C-reserves only).
More information: ph 1800 444 444.
“Here is a rare talent with a voice of extraordinary beauty and versatility… [Noonan] sounded like a classical soprano as she soared over the orchestra with a spine-tingling, vibrato-less angelic purity.” The Australian