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    Dancing on a Volcano
    KILLIAN-O'CALLAGHAN, D ; Lawson, E ; Bright, K ; Betts-Dean, L ; Ly, J ; Ferris, E ; Vincent, T ; Cooper, W ; Yates, N ; Hanner, D ; Pickett, B ; Guo, L ; Scully, R (Forest Collective, 2016-12-17)
    Dancing on a Volcano, presented by Forest Collective. “The whole town and all its inhabitants are quite drowned in carnival din, masks and confetti. And on top of that the news of the Reichstag fire. Dancing on a volcano” -- Alban Berg. Dancing on a Volcano features rarely heard works created during the time of the Nazi regime. The performance focuses mainly on German and Jewish composers who were either supported or banned during this time, including works by Isla Webber, Kurt Weill, Franz Schreker, Frederich Hollander, Mischa Spoliansky, Henri Dutilleux and Olivier Messiaen.