Conducted by Simone Young (Hamburg Philharmonic Orchestra), Mahler 5 will feature renowned violist Brett Dean’s latest work, The Last Days of Socrates, and singer/opera-singer Peter Coleman-Wright in Dean’s opera Bliss.
Brett Dean is known for his work with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and his stylistics that combines music with intellectual references to the past or present. Coleman-Wright is known for her versatile voice that ranges from opera to recital; he has performed with the English National Opera, Metropolitan Opera and Opera Australia.