The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra has a new string to its bow – so to speak – with the formation of the Brandenburg Young Voices who will perform alongside the Brandenburg Choir in the ensemble’s upcoming performances of Mozart’s Requiem. The concert is also the first time that the Brandenburg has performed Handel’s mighty Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah…
Resonance Concerts presents Beauteous.Bubbly.Baroque. featuring soprano and Baroque specialist Anna Sandström and pianist Chris Cartner. Their programme brings to life some timeless classics by composers such as Handel, Purcell and Bach, promising “A fresh take on some baroque favourites”, with their lyrically beautiful melodies and vigorous and even boisterous vitality. The programme will include: G. F. Handel – Lascia ch’io pianga from Rinaldo/ Let…
On Saturday 4 May Warren Trevelyan-Jones conducted the Choir and Baroque Orchestra of St James’ Church, King Street, in a stylish performance of Handel’s delightful pastorale Acis and Galatea. The work has always been justifiably popular. During Handel’s lifetime it was performed over 70 times, making it the most frequently performed of his dramatic works. …