Two world premiere recordings of works by the brilliant composer Nico Muhly are at the heart of Unexpected News, a new release from Omega Ensemble, on ABC Classics. It is an album that explores the American modern tradition through four works by Muhly and the great Philip Glass. The album contains three works by Muhly…
Songs of Home is a fascinating production which tells the story of music played and enjoyed in NSW during the first 70 years of the colony, from Australia’s first piano to music hand-copied by Jane Austen. In partnership with Sydney Living Museums, Omega Ensemble presents three intimate concerts at The Mint, Macquarie Street as part…
Omega Ensemble presents Brahms in Love, three works written for and dedicated to the partnership of clarinettist David Rowden and pianist Maria Raspopova, including a world premiere work by US-based Australian composer Nicole Brady. In 1891, on the verge of retirement, Brahms heard the glorious playing of clarinettist Richard Mühlfeld. Captivated and inspired, he composed his…