Concert Review: Apollo’s Gift – Music and the Mind/ Twilight Musical Dialogues, Musical Luminati

Concert Review: Apollo’s Gift – Music and the Mind/ Twilight Musical Dialogues, Musical Luminati

Apollo’s Gift: Music and the Mind,  Twilight Musical Dialogues, Musical Luminati Adamstown Uniting Church,  2 March, 2018 At an intimate, classical soirée, a model human skeleton, electrodes and computer avatars perhaps do not comprise the typical paraphernalia for such an event. Yet, the first of the Musical Luminati series, Apollo’s Gift: Music and the Mind,…

Concert Review: Summer Winds- From Beethoven To Ravel/ Omega Ensemble/Sally Walker

Concert Review: Summer Winds- From Beethoven To Ravel/ Omega Ensemble/Sally Walker

Summer Winds- from Beethoven to Ravel The Omega Ensemble – Sally Walker- flute/ David Rowden-clarinet/ Michael Dixon – French horn/  Ben Hoadley- bassoon/ Celia Craig -oboe 25 February, 2018 The Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House Written by Victoria Watson  The view of the harbour from the Utzon Room set the dramatic scene for this Sunday afternoon…

Omega Ensemble – Summer Winds: From Beethoven To Ravel

Omega Ensemble – Summer Winds: From Beethoven To Ravel

Omega Ensemble sets sail in a discovery of the mystical and mythical, celebrating all things woodwind in Summer Winds: From Beethoven to Ravel. The programme includes Debussy’s virtuosic Syrinx for Solo Flute, Beethoven’s Duo for Bassoon and Clarinet and a striking woodwind arrangement of Ravel’s Le Tombeau de Couperin, a deeply personal homage to friends he lost during…