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Get to Know Ilya Isakovich, ACO Violin
Ilya shares his weekend routine, the story behind the violin he plays, and what his dream job would be if he hadn't become a musician...
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Musical Highlights From Silence & Rapture
We pick out some of the most sublime pieces of music by Arvo Pärt and JS Bach featured in our Silence & Rapture tour.
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The Sounds of Silence
Satu Vänskä, who this year celebrates 20 years with the Australian Chamber Orchestra, talks about the paradoxical but profound relationship between music and silence.
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The Music of the Soul
Broadcaster and writer Stan Grant draws on his faith as he contemplates how the music of Arvo Pärt and Johann Sebastian Bach reaches toward the divine.
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Beethoven in three words
Australian Chamber Orchestra musicians sum up the great composer.
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Gustav Klimt and Beethoven
Discover the monumental Gustav Klimt mural painted in honour of the great composer Ludwig van Beethoven.
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Nine iconic uses of Beethoven’s music in film
From unforgettable scenes in Die Hard, to soul-searching moments in Dead Poets Society, here are some of the most striking times Beethoven’s enduring music has been heard through the silver screen.
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Sharing the experience of ‘River’
We reflect on our sold-out tour of River.
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Kristian Bezuidenhout Interview
Kristian Bezuidenhout – who returns to the Australian Chamber Orchestra to guest direct the ensemble for the first time – says he can find an expressiveness and richness in early pianos that he can’t find on contemporary instruments.
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A Skyful of Beethovens
Beethoven is perhaps best known for his “heroic” style, which reflects the wars of his time, but his work has many modes from improvisatory explorations to Romantic introspection. Nicholas Mathew explores the role of the piano in these works.
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