Ironwood’s newest album release, Romantic Dreams – Quintets for Piano and Strings is music made in our time, yet brushed with the patina of age. Featuring two quintets from the French Romantic era, this recording for ABC Classic, is meticulously researched and performed with artistry and integrity. Even better, the researchers themselves are elite scholar-performers…
Enjoy two stunning string quartets from the Golden Age performed by musicians of the Australian Haydn Ensemble on Melbourne Digital Concert Hall. They present Haydn’s iconic String Quartet Op. 33 No. 3 ‘The Bird’ along with Mozart’s dark String Quartet No. 15 in D min from the set of quartets he dedicated to his friend…
The Sydney Conservatorium of Music is hosting this four-day symposium from 6 to 9 May 2020, Singing and playing in the era of Beethoven. Convened by Professor Neal Peres Da Costa, the theme of this symposium asks “What did singing and instrumental playing sound like in the era of Beethoven?” Contemporary written documentation gives us…