Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra’s 2020 Season

Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra’s 2020 Season

The Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra’s 2020 season features a variety guest collaborations with whom they will perform gems from the classical and romantic eras with an acknowledgement to contemporary Australian repertoire. Directed by violinist Rachael Beesley, the year’s curtain raiser The Impresario in March, includes the Overture to Mozart’s opera of the same name,…

Rossini And Schubert In Australian Romantic And Classical Orchestra’s Unfinished Romance

Rossini And Schubert In Australian Romantic And Classical Orchestra’s Unfinished Romance

The Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra (ARCO) presents a gorgeous programme called Unfinished Romance in which Romantic masterpieces by Rossini and Schubert will be performed for the first time ever in Australia on authentic period instruments, in Historically Informed Performance (HIP) style. Conducted by its legendary Artistic Director Richard Gill AO and starring mezzo-soprano Fiona Campbell, the…

Concert Review: orchestra seventeen88 Chamber Soloists

Concert Review: orchestra seventeen88 Chamber Soloists

orchestra seventeen88 Chamber Soloists “Big Schoolroom”, Sydney Grammar School, Darlinghurst Saturday 21st November 2015 Kate Clark, flute/ Nicole van Bruggen, clarinet/ Darryl Poulsen, horn/ Lisa Goldberg, bassoon/ Jakob Lehmann, violin /Caroline Henbest, viola /Daniel Yeadon, cello/ Maxime Bibeau, double bass The ‘Big School’ room of Sydney Grammar School on College Street was an apt setting for orchestra seventeen88’s end of year…