Out & Loud Festival – Australia’s largest LGBTQIA+ choir festival – has announced the winner of its new choral competition to be Aotearoa New Zealand-based composer Anthony Young for his composition, Wander-Light.
The piece was inspired by a Henry Lawson poem and will make its international debut at Out & Loud’s Gala Concert in Perth WA, performed by the Perth Pride Choir. Young is an experience composer whose works have been performed by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, the New Zealand & Tasmanian Symphony Orchestras, Tapestry New Opera Works (Toronto) and OperaUpClose (London).
