Elegies: A Song Cycle

Presented by the second-year students of Elder Conservatorium Music Theatre.

Elegies: A Song Cycle

When: 16-19 October 2025
Where: Little Theatre, University of Adelaide

Celebrate life, love, and loss with Elegies: a Song Cycle by Tony Award-winning composer William Finn. This deeply personal and heartfelt collection of songs beautifully captures the moments that shape our lives, from the joy of friendship to the bittersweet reality of saying goodbye. With Finn’s signature wit, humour, and emotional depth, Elegies delivers a tapestry of stories that resonate universally, offering comfort and reflection in equal measure.

Featuring a vibrant blend of styles and poignant lyrics, this unique musical experience is a moving tribute to the human spirit. Whether you’re a fan of Finn’s Falsettos or discovering his work for the first time, Elegies promises an unforgettable evening of music and storytelling from the second-year Bachelor of Music Theatre cohort.

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