Ivories in the Outback
Saturday 4 August 2007 21:00-21:30 (Radio 3)
Ivories in the Outback: A radiophonic survey of pioneer pianos, harmoniums and organs which have arrived in outback Australia since white settlement, made by musician Jon Rose.
Playlist
Producer: Jon Rose
Exectutive Producer: Joby Waldman
The programme featured texts spoken by
Neparrnga 'Joe' Gumbula
Djangirrawuy 'Brian' Garawirr'tja
Amanda Stewart
Andrew McLennan
Lorraine Reichard
Jane Ullman
Tony McGregor
Marguerite Pepper
Stephen Crittenden
Manon Winter
Ian Morrison
Roz Bandt
Tony Bond
Mary Healy
Original contributions from
Ross Bolleter
Albert Fox
John Mcentee
Jim Cotterill
Dinky the singing dingo
Historic pianos and harmoniums were used by courtesy of the Darnum Musical Instrument Museum, Victoria and played by Jon Rose. Extra keyboard recordings provided by John Mcentee and Hollis Taylor.
Special thanks to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, John Whiteoak and Alison Rabinovici.