Omega Ensemble take you to Hungarian hillsides, Russian squares and late nights at the Parisian circus with their concert Bartók in Contrast. Clarinetist and Artistic Director, David Rowden, leads an exhilarating program of twentieth-century works by Bartók, Shostakovich, Poulenc and Khachaturian, covering the full gamut of colour and emotion. Featuring David Rowden with violinist Anna…
Omega Ensemble’s principal wind musicians are back with a new instalment of musical favourites, full of colour and bravura in Summer Winds II. From the simple style of Damase to the surprising sounds of Berio, this performance also includes the recently re-discovered and restored Wind Quintet by Gustav Holst, as well as the world premiere…
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…