Tycho Brahe Aria Premiered in Hobart

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On sunday, Tasmanian soprano Pamela Andrews premiered an aria from Matthew Dewey’s work in progress operaTycho Brahe at the Hobart Eisteddfod as part of the IHOS Australian Opera Award. Hobart Eisteddfod IHOS Australian Opera Award First Prize – $3500, Second prize $700 Competition Date – 3pm Sunday 29th June 2008 Inaugural 2007 Prize Awarded Chris Richardson – Baritone An Aria from Matthew Dewey’s – The Death of Chatterton Repetiteur – Karen Smithies Rebecca Hilder – Soprano An Aria from Richard
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underwhere Performs to Sell-Out Crowds and Acclaim at the Adelaide Fringe Festival

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Lucy Who productions this week presented “Underwhere” in a sell out season at the Adelaide Fringe Festival! Supported by funding from Arts Tasmania, the show featured at the Australian Performing Arts Market (APAM) – a meeting ground for Australian and International producers and festival makers. The performance features incredibly beautiful surreal visual imagery and an electro-acoustic score composed by Matthew Dewey, consisting of street sounds that merge with recorded and abstract musical samples. ‘Very powerful’ – New Adelaide Theatre Guide
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New Dance Work Scheduled for NYC Premiere in 2009

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A new dance work by ¿grenzenlos? artistic director William Lane and Matthew Dewey is scheduled for a 2009 premiere in New York City at the HiFi Music Festival. The work, working title ‘Templum’ explores space as defined in ritual by auguries (Earth) and auspices (Sky). Earth and Sky are evoked as spiritual space and united through music / dance / projection. About William Lane Australian violist William Lane is a prize-winning solo artist, chamber musician, improviser, artistic director and collaborator.
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