The Sydney Consort presents chamber, vocal and instrumental music from the French Baroque in Concert Royale, a programme filled with majestic music which has been the source of the ensemble’s love affair with French baroque music for many years. The major influence which France exerted during the baroque period was one of courtly opulence. In 1669 Louis…
The Sydney Consort invites you to its traditional concert on Good Friday. For the first time in Australia, the ensemble will present a religious work for three voices and strings by 18th century Maltese composer Girolamo Abos. His powerful and moving composition, Stabat Mater for 2 sopranos, alto, strings & basso continuo paints a picture of the Roman Catholic…
The Sydney Consort makes musical damage in a concert they have called Chaos. Celebrating the richness and diversity of our modern society, the Sydney Consort explores musical intersections between old and new, tradition and innovation. Chaos emphasises the continuity between the early music of Europe and modern Australia with the pairing of music by baroque…