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Ormandy Landing

A podcast series by Tim Ross

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In the mid-70s, leading abstractionist Sydney Ball teamed up with the band Split Enz to create a documentary fusing his art with their experimental music. Inspired by this concept, the creative life of Sydney artist Stephen Ormandy is interpreted through a new musical work by Melbourne musician Kit Warhurst.

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