Tognetti Celebrates Three Decades Of Oustanding Leadership With The ACO

Richard Tognetti

The Australian Chamber Orchestra this month, celebrates and acknowledges three decades outstanding leadership by Artistic Director Richard Tognetti.

The ACO is one of Australia’s proudest cultural exports, with a global profile. Despite the straitened times, the ACO pays homage to Tognetti with treasures from their archive and a week of HomeCasts.

The programme:

Monday 15 June 6 pm:  Richard Tognetti performs JS Bach

Tuesday 16 June:  Richard Tognetti The Other Way, Musica Surfica

Wednesday 17 June 8 pm:  JS Bach & Beethoven, Richard Tognetti Paganini Dreaming

Thursday 18 June:  Szymanowski (arr. Tognetti) String Quartet No.2

Friday 19 June 7 pm: The Reef

Saturday 20 June:  Beethoven Violin Concerto

Sunday 21 June 8 pm:  Mountain

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