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November 2018
Excelsis: From African Chant to Gospel
Join Excelsis as it celebrates the fifth anniversary of the founding of the choir. During its five years, Excelsis has enjoyed the opportunity to sing in both of Melbourne’s principal cathedrals on numerous occasions, and to perform around Victoria and internationally. In its Melbourne Recital Centre debut, Excelsis presents a program of genres that the choir has become renowned for performing – African chant and song, spirituals and gospel music. A concert event not to be missed. Come along for…
Find out more »Musica Viva presents Benedetti Elschenbroich Grynyuk Trio
Saturday 3 November, 7pm Tuesday 20 November, 7pm Nicola Benedetti violin Leonard Elschenbroich cello Alexei Grynyuk piano When is a trio not just a trio? When it is this one, comprising three stellar soloists. In their Southern Hemisphere debut, the matchless combined talents of Nicola Benedetti, Leonard Elschenbroich and Alexei Grynyuk will light up the stage. This is chamber music made by an A-team of young guns; and played with love, because they insist on making room for its presence in their busy solo schedules. Given who they…
Find out more »Contrasting works by Jenkins and Puccini
Heidelberg Choral Society and Orchestra are proud to present the Australian Premiere performance of Karl Jenkins’ major new work, Symphonic Adiemus. This iconic work for choir and unusual percussions will be contrasted with the popular Messa di Gloria of Giacomo Puccini. Since it was first heard in 1994, Karl Jenkins's work has captured the imaginations of music-lovers worldwide thanks to its unique combination of classical principles with the flavors of the world and ethnic music. The first release in the…
Find out more »Musica Viva presents Benedetti Elschenbroich Grynyuk Trio
Saturday 3 November, 7pm Tuesday 20 November, 7pm Nicola Benedetti violin Leonard Elschenbroich cello Alexei Grynyuk piano When is a trio not just a trio? When it is this one, comprising three stellar soloists. In their Southern Hemisphere debut, the matchless combined talents of Nicola Benedetti, Leonard Elschenbroich and Alexei Grynyuk will light up the stage. This is chamber music made by an A-team of young guns; and played with love, because they insist on making room for its presence in their busy solo schedules. Given who they…
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