Bach Akademie Australia presents ‘Bach’s Universal Light’ for Melbourne Digital Concert Hall, a journey from darkness into light through Bach’s universal genius, reflecting the difficult times for many of us this year. Performed in and broadcast from Sydney’s National Art School, ‘In memoriam’ for 2020, they begin with his haunting early cantata ‘Actus Tragicus’. Paring…
Ironwood’s newest album release, Romantic Dreams – Quintets for Piano and Strings is music made in our time, yet brushed with the patina of age. Featuring two quintets from the French Romantic era, this recording for ABC Classic, is meticulously researched and performed with artistry and integrity. Even better, the researchers themselves are elite scholar-performers…
Enjoy two stunning string quartets from the Golden Age performed by musicians of the Australian Haydn Ensemble on Melbourne Digital Concert Hall. They present Haydn’s iconic String Quartet Op. 33 No. 3 ‘The Bird’ along with Mozart’s dark String Quartet No. 15 in D min from the set of quartets he dedicated to his friend…