Ironwood, the renowned period instrument ensemble celebrates its 10th anniversary with a Sydney concert and the launch of an album of the music of Brahms, Tones of Romantic Extravagance. In this special 10th anniversary concert, Ironwood performs Elgar’s Piano Quintet in A minor, Op 84. Comprising some of Australia’s most outstanding performers and period instrument specialists,…
orchestra seventeen88 presents its second annual Winter Festival, under the artistic direction of violinist Rachael Beesley. The inaugural festival in 2014 featured a chamber music recital and orchestral concert, creating a superb afternoon for lovers of the classical music repertoire. This year, the intimacy and acoustics of the chapels at both venues enhances the sound of the…
Images from An Evening with the Viennese Titans, held last weekend in which orchestra seventeen88 conducted by Benjamin Bayl performed the music of Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert, with solo flautist Georgia Browne. Rachael Beesley led the ensemble form the violin in the dramatic New Hall at Sydney Grammar School. Scroll down to see all four…