Uploaded June 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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Composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and vocalist William Barton joins the Orchestra this week for the world premiere of his new work, 'Apii Thatini Mu Murtu' ('To sing and carry a coolamon on country together').

Listen as William shares the inspiration behind his new work, his composition process, and how he feels about performing with his home orchestra.

'Apii Thatini Mu Murtu' ('To sing and carry a coolamon on country together') is commissioned for Queensland Symphony Orchestra by The Honourable Anthe Philippides.

Saturday 26 June at 3pm and 7.30pm in QPAC's Concert Hall - bit.ly/2021EpicSounds 🎼