‘HIP’ New Orchestra Arcs From Classical To Romantic Greats

‘HIP’ New Orchestra Arcs From Classical To Romantic Greats

Australia’s new period instrument ensemble, orchestra seventeen88, traces the arc of the greatest Classical to Romantic composers in their latest Sydney outing on St Cecilia’s Day, celebrating the feast day of the patron saint of music.  An Evening with the Viennese Titans features works by Beethoven, Mozart and Schubert – all played on authentic period…

HIP times with the new ‘orchestra seventeen88’

HIP times with the new ‘orchestra seventeen88’

  There is a HIP new orchestra on Sydney’s music scene. In the case of orchestra seventeen88 their HIP style refers to Historically Informed Performance – surely one of the coolest trends of our times. Four of Australia’s most renowned musicians – conductor and educator Richard Gill OAM, violinist Rachael Beesley, clarinettist Nicole van Bruggen and…