Enjoy a spectrum of music from art music to pop and a bit of everything in between at Sizzle – classical music without the formal wear. Presented by Ensemble Offspring, Sydney’s champions of innovative new music, Sizzle is now in it’s fifth year, and is part of The Sydney Morning Herald Spectrum Now Festival. Sizzle was originally created to…
Clash or confluence? Ensemble Offspring, Sydney’s innovative New Music ensemble, and Ironwood, specialists in early music join forces to create new sounds in Broken Consorts. Ensemble Offspring says “Like floating through a forest, Broken Consorts envelops the audience in a cocoon of bristlings, warblings and ethereal reverberations—a musical experience that exists across and beyond time.”…
Music from Tudor England meets contemporary sounds with a world premiere of a new Australian work when Ironwood and Ensemble Offspring combine a mix of old and new sounds in their Broken Consort series. Along with early music by William Lawes and Matthew Locke, the programme contains works by Mary Finsterer, Damien Ricketson and…