Harpsichordist and director of Thoroughbass, Diana Weston is joined by guest artist Jane Downer playing the baroque oboe and Shaun Ng playing the viola da gamba in O for an Oboe, a concert featuring some of the most beautiful music created by Johann Sebastian Bach and his son Emmanuel. The combination of oboe and gamba is…
The Sydney Consort returns to the beautiful Church of St Augustine in Balmain with more music from the baroque era in their concert 1+2+3 (Bach’s Concerti). The opening performance of the 2016 concert season will feature Bach’s rarely performed concerti for one, two and three harpsichords and strings, by this most prolific writer of baroque music….
Thoroughbass The Birch Tree St Luke’s Anglican Church, Mosman 8 November 2015 Joanne Arnott (recorder), Lucy Cormack (cello), Shaun Ng (viola da gamba), Angus Ryan (cello), Diana Weston (Director and harpsichord) One of the intriguing musical developments of the past few years has been the way in which period musical instruments are being utilised in performing…