The Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra presents Madness & Confrontation in its celebratory season opener themed around Mozart and madness. Madness & Confrontation takes its inspiration from the story of the orchestra’s founding artistic director Richard Gill AO conducting Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro (based on the original play “Day of Madness”). It was the late, legendary…
Seven soloists of the Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra, from interstate and overseas for their Madness & Confrontation and Voyage of Musical Discovery orchestral concerts in late March in Sydney, will also perform a special chamber program. The recitals, in Sydney, Bowral and Melbourne feature members of the orchestra, based in Queensland, Victoria, NSW, England…
Revolutionary Romance, Australian Romantic and Classical Orchestra, Chamber Soloists, CIty Recital Hall, 17 September 2017 Written by Wendy McLeod It was a gentle spring afternoon in Sydney when the Chamber Soloists of the Australian Romantic and Classical Orchestra (ARCO) gathered to present Revolutionary Romance featuring chamber works by Mozart and Spohr, showcasing Australian clarinet virtuoso,…