The Australia Ensemble will begin its 2020 season with a powerful program, Storm and Tempest. Performing with guest artists, the ensemble will explore the tumult of stormy weather, tempestuous emotion, and the promise of new things rising from the ruins of the old. Australian composer Elena Kats-Chernin channels a revolutionary spirit and the anarchy of…
The Australia Ensemble@ UNSW presents a lunchtime concert featuring Connesson’s Disco toccata for clarinet and cello, as well as Ian Munro’s Clarinet Quintet , Bartok’s Suite paysanne hongroise and Brahms’ Hungarian Dance Suite. Admission is free. Open to the public.
Australia Ensemble is joined by guest artists soprano Sara Macliver, Andrew Barnes, bassoon, Robert Johnson, horn and Andrew Meisel, double bass in a programme entitled Thirteen ways of Looking at a Blackbird, after the poem by Wallace Steven. The concert includes the first performance of a new work for voice and ensemble by Ian Munro,…