Concert Review: Vienna Salon/ Australian Haydn Ensemble

Concert Review: Vienna Salon/ Australian Haydn Ensemble

Vienna Salon, Australian Haydn Ensemble Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House May 31, 2016 The Australian Haydn Ensemble demonstrated its flair for skilled and instinctive ensemble playing when it performed the music of the early Classical Viennese school in Vienna Salon. Playing on period or replica instruments, the four core string instrumetalists were joined by flautist…

The Muffat Collective Performs Italian And French Baroque

The Muffat Collective Performs Italian And French Baroque

Sydney has a brand new early music ensemble The Muffat Collective, comprising harpsichordist Anthony Abouhamad, viola da gamba player Anton Baba, and Baroque violinists Matthew Greco and Rafael Font-Viera. The musicians met in the Netherlands where they were based for several years, studying and performing with Europe’s leading period instrument orchestras. Trinity Grammar School’s Society of the…