Andrew Schultz on Composition

Andrew Schultz on Composition

Halcyon have released three videos on YouTube of Andrew Schultz discussing his work. In these interviews he discusses his approach to composing and creativity, expressing ideas and communication in music, and the importance and joy of working with words and text....
This moment must be sung

This moment must be sung

CD release – Chamber Songs of Andrew Schultz Halcyon’s new CD This Moment Must Be Sung was released by Tall Poppies on May 1, 2018. The CD showcases recent vocal works by Andrew Schultz and features three substantial song cycles: – To the Evening Star (winner of...
Paradise returns

Paradise returns

On Saturday, 10 September, 2016 Halcyon again present Schultz’s Paradise, five songs for soprano, cello and piano. The work will be presented as part of a program of new and recent music called The Poet’s Voice. The Poet’s Voice Sept 10 at 5pm St Bede’s...
Lake Moonrise with Halcyon

Lake Moonrise with Halcyon

Lake Moonrise is a recent work by Andrew Schultz for mezzo-soprano, clarinet, cello and vibraphone, composed in 2013 for Halcyon’s fifteenth birthday as a part of their Kingfisher project. The piece had its first performance at a special concert of new works for Halcyon in October 2013 at the Museum of Contemporary Art…