Katie Noonan and Karin Schaupp share an intuitive musical connection that has flourished over 20 years of collaboration. Their work has garnered an ARIA Award and widespread acclaim. Their latest project, Songs of the Southern Skies Volume 2, promises to captivate audiences once again.
In this new installment, they revisit the Southern Skies catalogue, reinterpreting beloved songs from antipodean artists while shining a spotlight on notable female artists. The varied program features fresh arrangements of tracks by Aunty Ruby Hunter, Missy Higgins, Sia, Kate Ceberano, Sarah Blasko, and more, alongside favorites from the first Southern Skies series.
Katie Noonan, renowned for her genre-defying artistry, possesses a distinctive voice and exceptional technical ability, establishing her as one of Australia's most beloved vocalists. On guitar, Karin Schaupp is an internationally acclaimed recitalist and soloist. Together, they create a unique sound and deliver a mesmerizing performance.
“The voice of Katie Noonan is like warm honey being decanted into melting snow—a beauty so exquisite that it can be challenging to contain. Fortuitously, in the music of acclaimed German-born classical guitarist Karin Schaupp, Noonan has found the perfect companion.” - The Australian
Katie Noonan and Karin Schaupp have an intuitive musical connection that has developed over the course of the 20 years of their creative relationship. Their collaborations to date have earned them an ARIA Award and widespread praise. Their latest co-creation, Songs of the Southern Skies Volume 2 once again promises to enchant national audiences.Together they return to their acclaimed Southern Skies catalogue reinterpreting some of their favourite songs by antipodean artists - this time focusing on some of our finest female artists. Performing a varied program with reimagined arrangements of songs by artists such as Aunty Ruby Hunter, Missy Higgins, Sia, Kate Ceberano, Sarah Blasko and more as well as revisiting some favourites from the first Southern Skies instalment.Renowned for breaking down genre boundaries, Katie Noonan’s technical mastery and pure voice makes her one of Australia’s most versatile and beloved vocalists. Guitarist Karin Schaupp is an internationally sought-after recitalist and soloist. These two virtuosi combine forces to create a unique sound and a spellbinding performance.“Katie Noonan has a voice like warm honey being decanted into melting snow. It is such a thing of beauty that finding a vessel to hold it can be difficult. Happily, in the music of acclaimed German-born classical guitarist Karin Schaupp, Noonan has found the perfect companion" - The Australian
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