Resonance concerts presents 1919 – The Music of an Era! featuring masterpieces of the viola repertoire, with solo violist Ella Brinch and pianist Christopher Cartner The year 1919 was something of an historic year for the viola. Three works, which would come to form part of the instrument’s core repertoire, were composed within these twelve months. Hindemith’s Sonata…
Special guest, viola player Ella Brinch, will join violinist Ursula Nelius, cellist Paul Stender and pianist Chris Cartner who make up the Reservoir Trio in December to perform two legendary piano quartets. Mozart’s Piano Quartet no 1 in G minor, K 478, is considered to be the genesis of music for this combination, and is a…
Resonance concerts presents one of Australia’s leading viola players Ella Brinch with pianist Chris Cartner in a programme of music from the Romantic era by Brahms and Vieuxtemps. The Sonata for Viola in Eb major, opus 102 no 2 by Brahms was composed just three years before the end of the composer’s life, and contains beautiful…