Heritage Festival 2025 - The Carillon Revival | Concert

The Carillon Revival | Concert

Hear the bells chime and listen to the melodic tones from the clavier all while appreciating one of the best views in Canberra.

Pack snacks, a picnic blanket or chairs and enjoy the music from the Queen Elizabeth II Island or its surrounds.

The Carillon Revival concert is a free event, booking attendance is encouraged. Attendance can be booked through Eventbrite.

The Carillon Revival Concert Program

Carillonist: Peter Bray

Classical opening
1. 'Preludio 5' by Matthias Vanden Gheyn
2. 'Ave Maria' by J.S Bach & Charles Gounod 
Arranged by Peter Bremmer
3. 'Gymnopedie' No.1 by Erik Satie 
Arranged by Peter Bray
4. 'Dance of the Polovtsian Maidens' from the opera Prince Igor by Alexander Borodin 
Arranged by Jo Haazen

From the movies
5. 'Main Theme' from Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber 
Arranged by John Courter
6. 'Main theme' from Pirates of the Caribbean by Hans Zimmer 
Arranged by Koen van Assche
7. 'Pure Imagination' from Charlie and The Chocolate Factory by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley 
Arranged by Jennifer Lory-Moran
8. 'Main theme' from One Summer Day by Jo Hisaishi 
Arranged by Isaac Wong
9. 'Main theme' from My Neighbour Totoro by Jo Hisaishi 
Arranged by Peter Bray

A taste of Jazz
10. 'Misty' by Erroll Garner 
Arranged by Jos Lerinckx
11. 'Strangers in the Night' by Bert Kaemfert 
Arranged by Peter Bray
12. 'Moon River' by Henry Mancini 
Arranged by Erik Vandevoort
13. 'The Man I Love' (based on Percy Granger’s piano arrangement) by George Gershwin 
Arranged by Peter Bray

Ending on a high note
14. 'Ballade' by Jef Rottiers