A Performance to save sight
A concert in partnership with
Queensland Conservatorium – Griffith University
This emotional and ground-breaking performance partners ten influential artists and ten composers with visually impaired Australians to depict their last, most cherished memory before their sight deteriorated.
Presented by the Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University and featuring the Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra and Choir with the Voices of Birralee, The Last Seen Concert brings poignant and powerful stories to life through music, art and short film.
Conducted by Peter Morris, the repertoire will debut original and inspirational works from the following ten renowned Australian composers:
- Dr Jeff Usher
- Steve Newcomb
- Lorin Nicholson OAM
- Paul Jarman
- Catherine Likhuta
- John Rotar
- Lisa Cheney
- Dr Ralph Hultgren AM
- Tim Davies
- Hudson Beck
An exciting collaboration with Griffith Film School will also see filmmakers Dean Chircop, Peter Hegedus, Aurora Scheelings, Herman Van Eyken and Nico Meissner premiere short films, documenting the Last Seen journey.