PHOTO: Australian Vocal Ensemble – Fiona Campbell, Andrew O’Connor, Katie Noonan and Andrew Goodwin. Photo Belinda Dimarzio-Bryan.
A wild storm with wind, rain and lightning leading to a town-wide blackout only added to the excitement and drama of the Australian Vocal Ensemble concert at Warren’s Catholic Church last week.
The performance was part of a regional tour by the chamber ensemble, which was formed in 2021 by acclaimed vocalist Katie Noonan to satisfy a yearning to sing with others. Alongside Noonan (soprano), the a capella group consists of Fiona Campbell (mezzo soprano), Andrew Goodwin (tenor) and Andrew O’Connor (bass-baritone).
With her infectious enthusiasm and contacts in the music world, local musician Frances Evans was successful in persuading the Brisbane-based AVE to include Warren in its latest tour. “I knew how amazing AVE was and felt sure the Warren community would appreciate what they had to offer,” Ms Evans said…