Concert Review: Bach’s Universal Light/ Bach Akademie Australia/ Melbourne Digital Concert Hall

Concert Review: Bach’s Universal Light/ Bach Akademie Australia/ Melbourne Digital Concert Hall

Bach’s Universal Light Bach Akademie Australia Melbourne Digital Concert Hall October 2, 2020 It was a concert for our times when the Bach Akademie Australia presented Bach’s Universal Light, on Melbourne Digital Concert Hall. Livestreamed from the Cellblock Theatre at Sydney’s National Art School, founder and artistic director of the BAA, Madeleine Easton, gathered an…

Bach Akademie Australia Performs On Melbourne Digital Concert Hall

Bach Akademie Australia Performs On Melbourne Digital Concert Hall

Bach Akademie Australia presents ‘Bach’s Universal Light’ for Melbourne Digital Concert Hall, a journey from darkness into light through Bach’s universal genius, reflecting the difficult times for many of us this year. Performed in and broadcast from Sydney’s National Art School,  ‘In memoriam’ for 2020, they begin with his haunting early cantata ‘Actus Tragicus’. Paring…

Concert Review: Bach’s Concertos /Bach Akademie Australia

Concert Review: Bach’s Concertos /Bach Akademie Australia

Bach’s Concertos/ Bach Akademie Australia Paddington Uniting Church 4 October 2019 It was a deeply satisfying confluence of music and musicians when the Bach Akademie Australia presented their programme Bach’s Concertos. Founder and artistic director Madeleine Easton led her band adeptly through music which illustrated the expansive genius of JS Bach’s concerto writing in many…