Indies And Idols – Australian Chamber Orchestra Explores Greenwood, Dessner And Stevens

Indies And Idols – Australian Chamber Orchestra Explores Greenwood, Dessner And Stevens

The Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) delves into the groundbreaking new music of three of the world’s most celebrated indie musicians, Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood, The National’s Bryce Dessner and Sufjan Stevens alongside the sources of their inspiration, Polish composers Karol Szymanowski, Witold Lutosławski and Krzysztof Penderecki. Throughout their two-week national tour, the ACO will perform Greenwood’s…

Branford Marsalis Debuts With The Australian Chamber Orchestra

Branford Marsalis Debuts With The Australian Chamber Orchestra

American saxophonist Branford Marsalis has long been regarded as one of the world’s greatest living musicians. Marsalis will make his much-anticipated debut with the Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) this May, when he will perform a Latin American inspired program with the orchestra featuring the music of Villa-Lobos, Piazzolla, and Ginastera, directed by ACO Principal Violin Satu…

Australian Chamber Orchestra Welcomes Guest Director Lorenza Borrani For Beethoven & Prokofiev

Australian Chamber Orchestra Welcomes Guest Director Lorenza Borrani For Beethoven & Prokofiev

The Australian Chamber Orchestra welcomes back the charismatic Italian violinist Lorenza Borrani as Guest Director of its upcoming national tour titled Beethoven & Prokofiev. One of Europe’s most sought after violinists Lorenza is a musician close to the heart of the ACO. When she first performed with them in 2016, the ACO musicians were captivated by her spirited…