Chamber Opera Review: Acis And Galatea/ Ensemble Polyphème

Chamber Opera Review: Acis And Galatea/ Ensemble Polyphème

Acis and Galatea/ Ensemble Polyphème Paddington Uniting Church 10 November 2019 Written by Alex Siegers Ensemble Polyphème is Sydney’s newest “historically informed” performance ensemble” founded by harpsichordist Nathan Cox and tenor Nathan Bryon. For its inaugural season the ensemble presented Acis and Galatea, (HWV 49), a musical work by George Frideric Handel with an English text…

Ensemble Polyphème Debuts With Acis And Galatea

Ensemble Polyphème Debuts With Acis And Galatea

Exciting new chamber music ensemble Ensemble Polyphème presents their inaugural performance – Handel’s Acis and Galatea. This beautiful semi-staged production of a rarely performed work uses historically informed performance practice to explore the beautiful love story of Acis and Galatea performed in Paddington’s Uniting Church. Founded by Nathan Cox and Nathan Bryon, two young musicians…