In the final Met Concert for 2016 The Metropolitan Orchestra (TMO) led by Chief Conductor Sarah-Grace Williams will perform music by Mendelssohn that was inspired by Shakespeare, music by Kats-Chernin that was inspired by Mozart and by Beethoven who inspired so many. Written for William Shakespeare’s play, Mendelssohn’s evocative Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream was composed at…
The Australian Chamber Orchestra today releases a new album Celebrating 40 Years, on ABC Classics, (ABC 481 4571). The double CD which is also available digitally, marks four decades of excellence in music-making, combined with the ACO’s hallmark spirit of innovation and the thrill of musical adventure. The album opens with Irkana IV by…
The HUSH Foundation launches its latest collection of music for healing HUSH16:A Piece of Quiet. It features ARIA Award winners singer-songwriter Lior with The Idea of North performing music by Elena Kats-Chernin, composed after collaborating with children in hospitals and at home. The music draws on a variety of styles including indie, classical and jazz….