Cam Butler & His Orchestra – Strings Music
Presented by Melbourne Recital Centre & Cam Butler
Details
A sonic and cinematic journey into another world.
Experience an unforgettable evening of music with Cam Butler and His Orchestra as they launch his new album, Strings Music, performing revised and re-recorded pieces taken from Butler’s extensive catalogue of works for string ensemble and guitar. With a lineup featuring a string quartet, electric guitar, percussion, and electric bass, the seven-piece ensemble creates a thrilling and entrancing live concert perfectly suited to the superb acoustics of the Primrose Potter Salon.
About the concert
Accompanied by video projections, this show will leave audiences sonically and visually captivated. Butler’s genre-blending approach merges modern classical string sections with electric guitar to create an atmospheric and dramatic sound that takes listeners on expansive sonic journeys. Full of emotion and depth, the sweeping melodies will transport you to another world, making this an unmissable experience.
Praise for Cam Butler
‘The results are euphoric, music that is cinematic and richly emotional.’ – Courier Mail
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Artists
Cam Butler guitar
Mark Dawson percussion
Andy Papadopoulos electric bass
Andrea Keeble violin
Kylie Morrigan violin
Alex McDonald viola
Hamish Jamieson cello
Program
Cam Butler
We Need Help
Desolation
In a Lifetime
Thunderstorm’s A’Coming
In Memory
Lonely World
Will We Survive
Cold Summer
Venue
Booking Information
Friday 6 October 2023 7pm
Duration: 1 hour (no interval) Please note, running times are approximate and subject to change.
Tickets
Standard $37 ($30 Concession)
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