Omega Ensemble: David Rowden (Artistic Director and basset clarinet), Natsuko Yoshimoto (violin), Ike See (violin), Neil Thompson (viola), Paul Stender (cello) February 19, Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House Written by Larry Turner The Omega Ensemble’s weekend concert Haydn and Mozart was a superb performance of high calibre which suggests that it might more aptly be…
The Omega Ensemble presents a double feast of quartets and quintets of grand masterpieces, watershed moments and world premieres with Artistic Director David Rowden, violinists Natsuko Yoshimoto and Ike See, violist Neil Thompson and cellist Paul Stender. This programme of two quartets and two quintets features The Lark string quartet by Haydn, is a perfect representative of the…
Omega Ensemble with guest conductor and clarinetist Paul Meyer and soloist Ben Hoadley (bassoon) under the artistic direction of David Rowden presents Three Parts Mozart in which the music of Mozart is ‘served’ three ways in an alluring feast of classical treats. Guest directed by renowned French clarinetist and conductor Paul Meyer, Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto in…