South Australia’s newest professional orchestra the Southern Cross Symphony first came together as an ensemble to perform Led Zeppelin Masters at the Festival Theatre. Prism credit Michael Meston ECLIPSE pink floyd orchestrated The Southern Cross Symphony (SXS) Warwick Cheatle – Musical Director, Bass and Guitarsīrad Polain – Lead Vocals, Drums and Percussion.ĭiane Dixon, Natalie Ermer and Emily Kelly – Vocals Ian ‘Polly’ Polites – Lead Vocals and Piano
All originating in Adelaide, the depth of talent within this group and their proficiency at performing with an orchestra is befitting of the calibre of this truly special event. The 10-piece Eclipse Band comprises Australia’s most experienced musicians and singers with a wealth of national and international touring between them. Add to this, the chance to hear the synthesised sounds of Pink Floyd played with the richness of the orchestral instruments they were electronically simulating takes this aural feast to a new level.’ What brings us together is the enjoyment that comes from performing the most powerful and amazing music ever written. Timed to celebrate fifty years since Pink Floyd’s first Australian tour in 1971, this unique celebration of the musical might and majesty of Floyd classics will include Dark Side of the Moon, Breathe, Time, Money, Great Gig in the Sky, Us and Them, Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Wish You Here, Have A Cigar, Comfortably Numb, Another Brick In The Wall (Part II), Hey You, Learning to Fly, and many more.īass player Warwick Cheatle said, ‘each member of the Eclipse band is a highly acclaimed professional performer, from a range of musical genres and backgrounds. A special guest appearance by theSouth Australian Public Primary Schools Choir (SAPPS Choir) for ‘Another Brick in the Wall’ will surely be a highlight. With over 40 musicians and singers on stage this special event brings about a combination of the lush orchestral string, wind and horn sounds of the Southern Cross Symphony blended seamlessly with the mastery of ten of Australia’s finest rock musicians to re-create the unmissable and awe-inspiring sound of Pink Floyd in a memorable and uplifting experience.
Pink Floyd’s legendary rich and powerful sonic soundscape is set to be celebrated in the world premiere event ECLIPSE – Pink Floyd Orchestrated in a spectacular show for one night only at the Adelaide Festival Theatre on 17 July 2021.
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