April 2020
Australian Haydn Ensemble | Vivaldi’s Garden [ CANCELLED ]
Cancelled or postponed due to COVID-19/Coronavirus precautions Stéphanie Varnerin’s world premiere recording of cantatas by Cesarini has attracted considerable attention. Her stunning voice has garnered many awards including First prize in the 2014 International Baroque Singing Competition of Froville, First prize for Excellence at the Concours International de chant Léopold Bellan (Paris) and the 2010 Orphée from the Academy of Lyrical Recording. This program features sublime music for solo soprano and strings including two dramatic Vivaldi works - In Furore…
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Australian Haydn Ensemble | Beethoven’s Pastoral
The Australian Haydn Ensemble is well known for its unearthing of forgotten composers and rediscovery of unknown historical chamber versions of the classics. In this program it brings to light two of the greats: Beethoven’s Pastoral and Mozart’s Haffner Serenade along with a melancholic and moving string sextet by Boccherini. Beethoven often criticised chamber versions of his own works by other composers. The eighteenth century arrangement of Beethoven’s masterwork, the Pastoral, presented in this program, however, is a vibrant and…
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