Fans of Bach in the Dark, the concert series presented by cellist Rachel Scott have been delighted by the array of unusual musical partners with whom she has performed over the four years since the series began. Soprano Jane Sheldon, pianist Sally Whitwell, percussionist Ben Sibson, Cor Anglais player Rachel Tolmie and cellist David Pereira…
Cellist Rachel Scott says “It’s exciting times”. She’s talking about Bach in The Dark, a concert series she inaugurated four years ago. The series features several concerts a year in the crypt of St James’ King Street, Sydney and in regional centres. Apart from core cello repertoire by Bach, Rachel Scott has forged innovative partnerships performing arrangements of Bach…
Cellist Rachel Scott presents the second concert in the 2012 series of Bach in the Dark in mid-June. The unusual Sydney venue for these concerts is the crypt of St James’ Church in King Street. This intimate space with its low ceiling and gently reverberant acoustic complements the sound of the cello, the repertoire and the other instruments…