This Saturday, Ruthless Jabiru, an all-Australian chamber orchestra based in the UK, makes its City of London Festival debut in a concert at LSO St Luke’s from 7.30pm.
Led by Australian conductor Kelly Lovelady, this exciting new chamber orchestra is formed of Australian musicians living and working in the UK. Performing works by their esteemed patron, Peter Sculthorpe, as well as Barber and Copland, the ensemble will be joined by Soprano Emma Pearson, making her much-anticipated London debut!
For more information, find the orchestra on Facebook and Twitter, and for tickets, visit City of London Festival’s website.
Programme:
Sculthorpe Small Town
Sculthorpe Shining Island [European premiere]
Sculthorpe Djilile
Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915
Sculthorpe Second Sonata for Strings
Copland Appalachian Spring