2018

Installation

Audio work

Heartsongs Audio work, edited with assistance of Thomas Royds, duration 60:00 mins (approx.). Sampled records - 45s, 78s, LPs: o A Date with Caterina Valente - Temptation o Christmas Carols Sung by The St. Nicholas Church Boys’ Choir – Silent Night o Jimmy Little by Request – Danny Boy o Mario Lanza Sings the Hit Songs from The Student Prince – I’ll walk with God o My Fair Lady – Wouldn’t it be loverly o Popular Records: Jan Pearce Sings – I am falling in Love with someone o Popular Records: Percy Faith and David Rose – That Old Black Magic o Popular Records: Ravels's Bolero with The Warsaw Concerto and The Cornish Rhapsody o Popular Records: Russ Case and His Magic Strings – Romany Life o Popular Records: The Mikado Gilbert and Sullivan with Martyn Green – The Flowers that bloom in Spring o Songs of the Snowy Mountains Vol. 2 – Snowy Mountain Theme o The Sound of Music - o The Settlers Sing Songs Of The Snowy Mountains – Jindabyne Farewell; Songs of the Mountain; Snow Kitten o The Unforgettable Voice of Josef Schmidt - Funiculi o The Wonderful Waltzes of Tchaikovsky And Strauss – Waltz from Swan Lake Ballet; Waltz from Sleeping Beauty Ballet; Roses from the South o Paul Robeson - Mighty lak’ a rose o Judy Garland - Somewhere over the rainbow

Croft, Brenda L. (2018). Heart Songs [Installation]. Available at: https://brendalcroft.com/artworks/heart-songs/