Omega Ensemble’s Ravel Impressions

Omega Ensemble’s Ravel Impressions

The Sydney based chamber group, Omega Ensemble led by their charismatic young Artistic Directors, David Rowden (clarinet) and Maria Raspopova (piano) present Ravel Impressions, a programme of three trios and a quartet. The concert will be preceded by a talk at 6.45 pm. Performing Ravel’s String Quartet in F major, Fauré’s Piano Trio in D minor, Arensky’s Piano Trio No….

Concert Review: A Brahms Affair/ Omega Ensemble

Concert Review: A Brahms Affair/ Omega Ensemble

A Brahms Affair Omega Ensemble City Recital Hall 7 September, 2016 At the vanguard of performing live clarinet repertoire in Sydney, Omega Ensemble presented A Brahms Affair, featuring the swoon-worthy later works of Schumann, Borodin and Brahms in configurations of 2, 4 and then 5 players. Omega Ensemble co-directors clarinettist David Rowden and pianist Maria…

October Long Weekend Blue Mountains Opera Festival

October Long Weekend Blue Mountains Opera Festival

Head for the Blue Mountains over the October long weekend and celebrate with music, tragedy, passion and fun when the Blue Mountains Opera Festival revives the operatic traditions of the grandest of the Blue Mountains’ grand hotels. Featuring classical masterpieces performed by some of the finest modern talents, the Blue Mountains Opera Festival will be…