Art Song Canberra: Whistling from the Rooftops
Sun, 03 Aug
|Wesley Music Centre
After a distinguished career in Germany, Erika now based in Canberra, presents a delicious program featuring late romantic musings by Sibelius and Zemlinsky offset by the formidable Ilse Werner, who sustained a career in Germany since the 1930s against all the odds. Know


Time & Location
03 Aug 2025, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Wesley Music Centre, 20-22 National Circuit, Forrest ACT 2603, Australia
About the event
Whistling from the Rooftops
Erika Simons | soprano
Eun-Jung Byun | piano
After a distinguished career in Germany, Erika now based in Canberra, presents a delicious program featuring late romantic musings by Sibelius and Zemlinsky offset by the formidable Ilse Werner, who sustained a career in Germany since the 1930s against all the odds. Know as the ‘musical whistler’, she gave her last performance on German television in 2001.