The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra breaks new ground with its latest album, The Romantics Grieg | Mendelssohn | Paganini, which ventures into exploring the music of three of the Romantic era’s greatest composers on period instruments. Directed by Japanese-American violin star Shunske Sato and release by ABC Classics, the Brandenburg musicians under Artistic Director Paul Dyer AO,…
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Violin soloist Shunske Sato, Artistic Director Paul Dyer 7 September 2016, City Recital Hall, Angel Place Written by Larry Turner The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra’s Artistic Director, Paul Dyer, continually searches for new repertoire for the ABO or new perspectives for familiar repertoire. In the fourth concert of their 2016 series they left…
Japanese/American violin star Shunske Sato will lead the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra into some rarely visited territory – historically informed Romantic music, performed on gut strings in Sato and the Romantics. Together they’ll perform music of the Romantic giants Mendelssohn (a symphony written at the age of 12), Grieg (Romantic music inspired by the Baroque) and an epic…