“This piece uncovers the reverence for the natural beauty of the night sky and all it possesses.”
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“I have always been drawn to the intimate and vulnerable nature of chamber works, so this collection is an ode to the introverts out there. These smaller-scale works and soaring lines offer glimpses into sound capsules of different worlds – I hope you’ll find moments of incredibly moving depth and stillness.”
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Schubert’s compositions frequently contain the emotional swings and extended lyricism of the Romantic era; but almost everything is grounded firmly in the Classical, balanced forms of his musical mentors, writes Katherine Kemp.
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“In keeping with the 19th-century ‘Romance’ form, the pieces are short and lyrical, and the first in the set is particularly tender – even melancholy – with the violin and piano equal, empathetic partners,” writes Angus McPherson.
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Concertmaster Kirsten Williams on the joy of chamber music – the music of friends – and its role in orchestral development.
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LLEWELLYN ONE THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS Wednesday 31 March / Thursday 1 April 2021, 7.30pm, Llewellyn…
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CHAMBER CLASSICS ONE: FORGOTTEN ROMANCE Sunday 14 February 2021, 2pm AND 4.30pm, Albert Hall CSO…
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LLEWELLYN THREE TRANSFORMATIONS Wednesday 3 / Thursday 4 November 2021, 7.30pm, Llewellyn Hall, ANU Simon…
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The German word sehnsucht describes an intense, often bittersweet longing. This aching delusion, somewhere between tragedy and promise, has inspired countless poets, artists and musicians, among them Goethe, Schubert, Wagner and Strauss.
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Curated by Deborah Cheetham, the 2021 Australian Series explores what it means to Return, in…