The music of Wild Country is composed by five living Australian composers; Sarah Hopkins, Peter Sculthorpe, Ross Edwards, Amanda Handel & Nigel Westlake. These composers were originally trained in the European classical tradition but have been profoundly influenced by the Australian landscape and the sounds of Australia’s indigenous culture.
The music of Wild Country is performed by chamber orchestra Camerata Ardesko with
a guest didgeridoo soloist. It has a distinctive Australian flavour, with heart warming
melodies, the sounds of Australian wildlife, toe-
About the music of Wild Country
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