Sirius Chamber Ensemble is delighted to announce its first concert in May – Beyond Desire: Music from England. The concert will feature guest harpist Georgia Lowe who joins the ensemble to perform the beautiful Elegiac Trio for flute, viola and harp by Arnold Bax and the Victorian Kitchen Garden Suite for clarinet and harp by…
The Sirius Chamber Ensemble presents its last performance of its 2014 series which will feature the Australian premiere of the recently published original version of Aaron Copland’s Quiet City and a new work written especially for Sirius by Australian composer Paul Smith. The programme: Prokofiev, S: Overture on Hebrew themes for clarinet, string quartet and piano; Smith, P: The…
The Sirius Chamber Ensemble explores the music of local composers Christine Draeger and Paul Smith. Both composers have been invited to the concert to speak about their works in-between performances. Through an informal discussion you will be able to hear about their compositional influences, writing style and have your questions to the composers answered….