CD Review: A Very Brandenburg Christmas/ Australian Brandenburg Orchestra/Larissa Kovalchuk

CD Review: A Very Brandenburg Christmas/ Australian Brandenburg Orchestra/Larissa Kovalchuk

The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra’s new CD A Very Brandenburg Christmas, is a live recording of its popular 2014 Noël! Noël! annual Christmas concert at Sydney’s City Recital Hall. With the 2015 Noël! Noël! series expanded to include a new venue and an additional concert, the release of A Very Brandenburg Christmas is  timely addition to the…

Concert Review – Handel: Heaven and Harmony/ Australian Brandenburg Orchestra and Choir

Concert Review – Handel: Heaven and Harmony/ Australian Brandenburg Orchestra and Choir

Handel: Heaven and Harmony Australian Brandenburg Orchestra and Choir  City Recital Hall, Angel Place 25 February 2015  The programmes of the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra continually aim to present unfamiliar music or new approaches to well-trodden paths and they also regularly introduce new faces.  For their Heaven and Harmony concert all the music was by Handel,…

The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Ascends To Heaven And Harmony With Handel

The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Ascends To Heaven And Harmony With Handel

The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra throws open the doors to 2015 with  a celebration of the music of George Frideric Handel. Entitled Handel: Heaven and Harmony, the ensemble is joined by Argentine soprano Mariana Flores and Portuguese tenor Fernando Guimarães, both specialists in early music. “Their outstanding vocal purity and on-stage chemistry will totally spellbind Australian audiences,…