University of Sydney Carillon

Sunday 5 November 2000 2 pm

Astrid Bowler

Visiting Carillonist, National Carillon, Canberra

Program

Carillon Composition

Elegy

John D Gordon

Some Early Opera

 

Chorus of the Happy Spirits & Air de Danse,
from Orfeo

C W von Gluck (arr Ronald Barnes)

Rondo, Hornpipe, Echo, Here's the Summer
from The Fairy Queen

Henry Purcell (arr Ronald Barnes)

To Commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Death of Johann Sebastian Bach

Arioso

 

Siciliano

 

Sheep May Safely Graze, from Cantata No. 208

(arr Theophil Rusterholz)

Some Later Opera

 

Flower Duet, from Lakmé

Léo Delibes

Flower Song, from Carmen

Georges Bizet

Celeste Aida, from Aida

Giuseppe Verdi

Folk Songs from the Baltic

 

Uhti Uhti

Estonia

The Thresher’s Song

Latvia

Softly Flows the Nieman

Lithuania

Carillon Composition

 

Intermezzo

Leen 't Hart