Saturday 12th September, 6-7pm (AEST)
Jenna Robertson / Soprano
Alex Raineri / Piano
Jenna Robertson (Will Perez Ronderos)
Leonard Bernstein: Glitter and be Gay from Candide
Jules Massenet: Adieu notre petite table from Manon
Francis Poulenc: Les chemins de l’amour
Francis Poulenc: Improvisation #15 in C minor, “Hommage à Edith Piaf”
Sebastian Harris: A mother reserves the right from Otsukaresama
Lisa Cheney: Lullaby
Igor Stravinsky: No Word from Tom from The Rake’s Progress
George Gershwin (arr. Finnissy): They’re Writing Songs of Love But Not for Me
George Gershwin: Embraceable You
Traditional: My Lagan Love
John Ireland: The Trellis
Traditional: The Fidgety Bairn
Traditional: The Wee Cooper of Fife
An artistic response to the restrictions currently in place regarding global travel, you are invited to pour yourself a glass of wine, relax, and join Scottish-Australian soprano Jenna Robertson and BMF Artistic Director Alex Raineri for a journey around the world through song. ‘Around the World’ features a mix of operatic arias, art-song, jazz standards and traditional songs from the British Isles that encompass a kaleidoscopic spectrum of fascinating stories.