Bach Akademie Australia continues its exclusive dedication to the music of J S Bach with a celebration which includes the much-loved loved Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047, Gottes Zeit ist die beste Zeit (Actus Tragicus) BWV 106, Sonata No. 3 in G minor BWV 1029 for Viola da Gamba and harpsichord and Kantate…
To commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, the Choir of Christ Church St Laurence and Bach Akademie Australia present a (mostly) Bach concert with a programme that culminates in the wonderful Cantata BWV 80, Ein feste Burg featuring soloists Josie Ryan (soprano), Janine Harris (mezzo-soprano) Richard Butler (tenor) and David Russell (bass) followed by Reger’s…
Judging by its popularity amongst listeners of ABC Classic FM as Australia’s most popular composition by Mozart, the Clarinet Concerto in A Major K.622 is listened to an awful lot. Some of these performances would be on a modern ‘liquorice stick’ clarinet, not the basset clarinet, which was the instrument of Mozart’s time for which he would have written the…