I acknolwedge the sovereignity of the  traditional owners of this land, the Wurrundjeri people of  the Kulin nations, and I pay respect to their elders past and present.

Upper Ferntree Gully

The Prospect and Bower of Bliss

Tall Poppies TP240

 

Music by Johanna Selleck

Poetry by Aphra Behn and Graeme Ellis

 

Merlyn Quaife (soprano)

Judith Dodsworth (soprano)

Arwen Johnston (percussion)

Caoline Almonte (piano)

Anne Norman (shakuhachi)

 

Duration: 47 mins

 

Cost: $23 plus postage

 

CD may be purchased by contacting Johanna Selleck:

+61 419 107 308

johannaselleck@optusnet.com.au

 

 

 

Seven Tanka

By Graeme Ellis

For two sopranos, percussion and shakuhachi:

 

Track 5  Curve of ivory

Track 6  That distant thunder  

Track 7   Grey before the first dawn

Track 8   Red wine of maple

Track 9   Long crane free feathered

Track 10 The moon is gliding

Track 11 Five white stones unite

The Prospect and Bower of Bliss

By Aphra Behn

For soprano and piano:

 

Track 1  Tis all eternal Spring around

Track 2  Fountains, wandering brooks

Track 3  The verdant banks

Track 4  A thousand gloomy walks

'Spindrift' for solo harp by Johanna Selleck is available as a bound score ($15 plus postage) or pdf ($8)

Number of pages: 12

Duration: 12 mins

Contact Johanna to order: johannaselleck@optusnet.com.au or phone +61 419 107 308