Stories in music as Jane Sheldon and Acacia Quartet launch ‘North+South’

Stories in music as Jane Sheldon and Acacia Quartet launch ‘North+South’

In the intimate setting of the Sydney Philharmonia space at The Wharf, soprano Jane Sheldon and the Acacia Quartet launched their recent CD North+South, recorded with harpist Genevieve Lang, in an evening of stories in music as Acacia also performed two works for string quartet composed by Lyle Chan. Now based in the US, Jane Sheldon  sang a selection of 10 folk songs from…

Simply beautiful: ‘North + South’ from Jane Sheldon, CD review

Simply beautiful: ‘North + South’ from Jane Sheldon, CD review

Soprano Jane Sheldon is a well respected and popular exponent of two broad styles of music at opposite ends of the timeline – Baroque and early music and, ‘New’ music. Her latest venture a CD with the title North + South (Phosphor Records PR 0001), released earlier this month, demonstrates her mastery of yet another style. North + South is a…