New Music

* Commissioned by Luminescence Chamber Singers


* Dan Walker, The Night Will Never Stay (2026), six solo voices and community singers

*Andrew Schultz, Falling (2026), six voices

*Andree Greenwell, this room (2026), six voices

Frank Nuyts, The Ballad of Mabel Clare (2026)

Patrick Baker, Illuminations (2026)

Sally Whitwell, Moto Perpetuo (2025), treble choir and string quartet

*Luminescence and the Machine (2025/2026), six amplified voices, live processing, and electronics

Enshittification Tilman Robinson (2026) 6’00

Chronicles of mailer_daemon William Brittelle (2026) 8’00 - 4 miniatures

I AM THAT I AM Olivia Bettina Davies (2026) 8’00

Collider: The Search for a God in Particular Dan Walker (2026) 6’00

Kahtepah Damien Ricketson (2026) 7’30

The Republic of Motherhood Jessica O’Donoghue (2026) 10’00

Creation Sam Weiss (2026) 7’30

For DerekJarman Marcus Whale (2026) 6’30

Machine Translation Jess Green (2026) 6’30

* Elena Kats-Chernin, Lichtmärchen (2025) 7’00, six voices

* Archie Tulk, Apple (2025) 6’00, six voices

* Nicole Murphy, Garden of Earthly Delights (2025) 5’00, six voices

Alex Raupach, arr. Roland Peelman, Things Change (2012; 2024), six voices

Andrew Ford, Red Dirt Hymns (2020 - 2024); arr. for 6 amplified voices, electric guitar, and amplified cello

Respair (text: Felicity Plunkett)
My Octopus Teacher (text: Alison Flett)
Waiting for Clouds (text: Martha Marlow)
Dark Cloud (text: Ellen van Neerven)
Isolation Hymn (text: Judith Bishop)
Hymn of the Garden (text: John Kinsella)
Stand and Weep (text: Jill Jones)
The Shape of a Vase (text: Erik Jensen)
Between Birds (text: Merlinda Bobis)
Syreeni (text: Maria Takolander)
Gone (text: Jodie Albiston)
What Desire Knows (text: Sarah Holland-Batt)
Looking for Corners (text: Melanie Horsnell)
Our Mother’s Heart (text: Kate Fagan)
To Whom Do We Sing (text: Mark Wakely)
This is to You (text: Philip Harvey)

* Andrew Ford, I Sing The Birth (2024, with support from APRA/AMCOS Art Music Fund); treble voices and electric guitar

I. Introit

II. I Sing The Birth

III. The Magi

IV. In The Bleak Midwinter

V. The Christmas Life

VI. Make We Joy

VII. Interlude

VIII. The Burning Babe

IX. Rorate Coeli desuper

X. Carol of the Advent Moon

XI. Midsummer Star Map

XII. The Oxen

Sally Whitwell, Pictures at an exHERbition (2023, commissioned by the National Gallery of Australia); five voices and piano
The Westbury Quilt
The Shell
Polygonical

Leah Blankendaal, Lake (2023, commissioned by ABC Classic FM); six unaccompanied voices
Erasure
I held you I’m hold
To reed you as my inside
The Northerly Blew

* Dan Walker, Of the Body (2023); six unaccompanied voices
Introitus
Sara Sara
Caligaverunt oculi mei
Your Feet
My Blood Is A Rebel
Ode to the Mouth
How to Hold a Heart

Theo and Flora Carbo, Momentually (2023); commissioned by Canberra International Music Festival

* Dan Walker, Listen, Are You Breathing Just A Little And Calling It A Life (2022) five/six unaccompanied voices

* Connor D’Netto, Many Passes and Yearnings (2022) five unaccompanied voices

* Brenda Gifford, Yangga (2023) five/six unaccompanied voices

* Jess Green, I Heard You Sing (2022) five/six unaccompanied voices

Trad arr. Roland Peelman, Away in A Manger (2022) treble choir

Trad arr. Roland Peelman, Il etait un petit navire (2022) treble choir

Andrew Ford, Red Dirt Hymns: Between Birds (2022) treble choir/three female voices

Andrew Ford, Red Dirt Hymns: Dark Cloud (arr. R Peelman, 2022) five unaccompanied voices

Andrew Ford, Red Dirt Hymns: Isolation Hymn (arr AJ America, 2022) five/six unaccompanied voices

Ella Macens, While Winter is Here (2022, commissioned by Canberra International Music Festival) six soloists; double choir

Andrew Ford, Red Dirt Hymns: Our Mother’s Heart (2022)

Zwartz, arr. Roland Peelman, Little Stars (2021) four solo voices

Arr. Roland Peelman, Twelve Days of Christmas (2020) twelve solo voices

Dan Walker, Love Endures All Things (2020, commissioned by Ron Bennett for his wife, Kim)

* Dan Walker, Satellites (2020); treble choir

Jess Green, Every Heart Sings: We Are the Skywhales  (2020, commissioned by National Gallery of Australia)

Paul Stanhope, I Am Martuwarra (2019, commissioned by Gondwana Choirs for the Gondwana World Choral Festival)

* Elliott Gyger, Baptism by Fire (2018) sixteen solo voices

* Brad Gill, Drop off the Body (2018) eight voices

* Anastasia Pahos, Psalm 22 (2018) eight voices

* Kim Cunio, Psalm 137 (2018)* eight voices

* Alice Chance, Stille Nacht (2017); three female voices

* Meta Cohen, Silent Night (2017)* eight solo voices, treble choir, cello

Robert Davidson: Betty Beaver Blaze (2017, commissioned by Canberra International Music Festival); six voices and didgeridoo

David Yardley, Psalm 33 (2016)

* Alice Chance, Infernal Women (2016) eight voices

Remington Owen, Nonsense (2015) treble choir

Olivia Swift, Spinning Wheel (2015)

Olivia Swift, The Dancer (2015)

Olivia Swift, The Leaves Drop Down (2015)

Olivia Swift, Autumn Sadness (2015)

Patrick Baker, O Sacrum Convivium (2015)

Patrick Baker, Steal Away (2013)