‘Life on Land’s Edge’ Life on Land's Edge By Carole Kerr From the creators of ‘Where Song Began’ & ‘Songs of Disappearance’, this performance will take you on an epic journey alongside migratory birds as they connect continents and cultures. A cinematic concert experience, Life on Land’s Edge draws on art, science, and music from across the ages. Spectacular footage and soundscapes set the scene for two of Australia’s most adventurous musicians. Be immersed in one of nature’s greatest stories. Presented by The Bowerbird Collective – tickets and information here About the performers: Simone Slattery (violin/vocals, PhD, Churchill Fellow) and Anthony Albrecht (cello, The Juilliard School) are internationally renowned musicians, specialising in both period and modern instruments, and founded the Bowerbird Collective in 2017 to make art for nature. The 60-minute performance is followed by a Q&A. Concert Program: Simone Slattery – Invisible Connections (2020)* Philip Glass – Opening (1981) Anne Cawrse – Sanctuary (2021)* Chris Williams – (Codex) on the Flight of Birds (2021)* Corrina Bonshek – Far Eastern Curlew Lament (2021)* Corrina Bonshek – Between Sea and Sky (excerpt, 2022)* Anne Cawrse – Ruddy Turnstone (excerpt, 2021)* Dai Fujikura – Star Compass (2020) Gambirra Illume – Wind Birds (2022)* Vivaldi – Violin Concerto “per Chiareta” in B flat major RV 372a, Andante (c.1720) Simone Slattery – The Godwit and Curlew (2020)* * New Commission from BirdLife Australia and the Bowerbird Collective Post navigation Carols in the BallroomANZAC Day Gunfire Breakfast in Government House Gardens View all Articles