The Galileo Project – Tafelmusik

Excerpts from Tafelmusik’s The Galileo Project, featuring the music of Monteverdi and Merula.

Excerpts from Tafelmusik’s The Galileo Project, featuring the music of Monteverdi and Merula.
Check out this video clip from the BBC of the recent world premiere of the newly discovered piano work by Johannes Brahms and given the name ‘Albumbatt’ by Christopher Hogwood, who discovered it in the Princeton University library. Pianist Andras Schiff performed the work on radio last weekend.
Here’s another timeless favourite In dulci jubilo, sung by the of King’s College, Cambridge.
“The poem has not been completed until set to music” – Goethe. If Art Song needs to be re-invented to survive and evolve, the new CD “Serious Songs” from bass-baritone Teddy Tahu Rhodes (ABC Classics 476-4383) points in the right direction. The CD takes its title from Brahms’ Four Serious Songs,originally composed for bass and piano,…
Flautist Jane Rutter has created a soothing 20 minute audiovisual offering available for download on YouTube. Rainforest Flute Meditation for Sleep & Relaxation works as music for sleep, study, relaxation and more, whether you’re in the spa, at a massage or deep in thought at home or enjoying the outdoors. Jane Rutter’s compositions for flute…
Musica Viva presents Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra in Bach and His World, in a welcome return to Australia which celebrates of the genius of J S Bach with the latest multimedia creation by Alison Mackay, the mastermind of phenomenally successful productions including The Galileo Project and House of Dreams. Bach and His World draws on spoken…
Avan Yu, 24 years old, from Canada, whose parents played Mozart to him as baby, has won the 2012 Sydney International Piano Competition. His prizes include recording contracts with ABC Classics and Naxos, and opportunities to perform a national tour as well as in festivals in Europe. hear him perform at the City Recital Hall in…