Metropolis New Music Festival gets down to earth

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Melbourne Recital Centre present a program inspired by the stories of the natural world.
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Sappho’s Butterflies. Image via Melbourne Recital Centre.

Melbourne Recital Centre’s Director of Programming Kirsten Siddle said the cosmos continues to arouse the creative energy of composers.

‘The natural world and the stories we tell ourselves about it have been a rich source of inspiration to artists since the beginning of humanity,’ Ms Siddle said.

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Jade Gailberger
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Jade Gailberger is a 2014 journalism graduate at Monash University.