Polifemy women's vocal ensemble - One Woman's War
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An ANZAC concert
remembering those lost in action during the 1st World War. Robyn Mellor directs the women singers of Polifemy in a performance of the Missa L’Homme armé (Mass for the Armed Man) composed by Francisco Guerrero in 1540 for 4 high voices. This will be complemented by performances of works by Morales, Palestrina, de Lassus, Victoria and others from 1450 - 1650.
The concert will feature a slide presentation based around readings from the letters of Ada Priscilla Smith, Australian Army Nursing Service Sister, 1915-1920, by Liz McKenzie.
remembering those lost in action during the 1st World War. Robyn Mellor directs the women singers of Polifemy in a performance of the Missa L’Homme armé (Mass for the Armed Man) composed by Francisco Guerrero in 1540 for 4 high voices. This will be complemented by performances of works by Morales, Palestrina, de Lassus, Victoria and others from 1450 - 1650.
The concert will feature a slide presentation based around readings from the letters of Ada Priscilla Smith, Australian Army Nursing Service Sister, 1915-1920, by Liz McKenzie.