The Gifts of the Furies

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Furiesby Glenda Cloughley

A mythic story-song about relations between people and Earth
Musical Director – Johanna McBride

Inspired by The Oresteia by Aeschylus and Tom Bass’s sculpture Ethos, the spirit of Canberra

Presented by A Chorus of Women as a citizens’ response to climate change with a cast of 80 Canberra men and women including accomplished soloists and instrumentalists and the ABC 666 Community Choir

King’s Hall and the House of Representatives Chamber
Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House
Saturdays 11, 18 and 25 September 2010
7.00pm
Admission free – bookings essential

Forum
Members of the audience are invited to a conversation about the work with the composer, cast and others Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House
Sunday 26 September, 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Free after entry

Bookings for performances and forum
furies@moadoph.gov.au
02 6270 8102
www.moadoph.gov.au

Supported by the ACT Government