Charting the fracture of the mind
Whispers
Dates
1999
Assembly Hall, Melbourne
(24 November - 4 December)
In Whispers, a rehearsal of Mahler’s 4th Symphony leads to some very surprising and deeply disturbing insights, as the ever widening gap between public persona and private reality threatens to engulf a great musician at the end of remarkable career.
Text by
Rodney HallComposed by
Andrew FordPerformed by
Gerald EnglishDirector
Douglas HortonDesign
Trina ParkerLighting Design
David Murray