Sunday Arts Magazine

19 Feb 2020

Dragon ladies Don’t Weep – Erik Griswold

Arts, Performing Arts, Visual Arts

For one night only, Chamber Made presents the world premiere of Dragon Ladies Don’t Weep as part of The SUBSTATION Asia TOPA program at Arts Centre Melbourne. A work that’s weeps across the senses, Dragon Ladies Don’t Weep is a sonic portrait of new music icon Margaret Leng Tan and an evocative exploration of memory,time,control and loss. Led by Chamber Made’s Artistic Director Tamara Saulwick and created with Tan’s long-term collaborator ,the renowned Brisbane- based composer ErikGriswold, Dragon Ladies Don’t Weep combines spoken and recorded text, projected images and original music for prepared piano, toy piano, toys and percussion. New York-based Singaporean pianist Tan forged a path as a major force within the American avant- garde, serving as muse for such giants as John Cage and George Crumb. Showing 28 February 2020.

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