All posts tagged "ACO"
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644EntertainmentEast Meets West In Vivaldi’s ‘Four Seasons’
The ACO celebrates its 40th anniversary year by playing one of the most-loved, most-played, and most-recorded concertos of all time: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons.
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501ArtsMusic Review: Piano Quintets Presented by Australian Chamber Orchestra
Four members of the Australian Chamber Orchestra teamed with Finnish pianist Paavali Jumppanen (a few days after his 40th birthday), for the intimate concert indulgence, Piano Quintets. In doing so, they may have created history’s best looking quintet; they certainly made a play for the best sounding.
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974ArtsAustralian Chamber Orchestra secures US$1.35m 1714 Guarneri violin
In a story where art, philanthropy and finance meet, the Australian Chamber Orchestra unveils today the latest addition to its collection of spectacularly fine instruments, an extremely rare and historically significant violin. The violin was made by Joseph Guarneri filius Andreae in 1714, and purchased for US$1.35 million by the ACO for the ACO Instrument Fund.
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513ArtsMusic Review: Timeline Presented by Australian Chamber Orchestra
Touring nationally, the Australian Chamber Orchestra, The Presets (Kim Moyes and Julian Hamilton) and a sextet of singers presented a brief history of music at the Adelaide Town Hall show, Timeline, directed by Ignatius Jones. Artistic Director Richard Tognetti led the almost seamless journey through time across continents and cultures, with a fascinating exposition of music and society
