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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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Piazzolla: Tango Revolutionary
Writer Mahmood Fazal explores how Piazzolla took tango from the bordello to the concert hall, combining its spirit and energy with classical music and jazz.
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Make the most of your night with the ACO
It’s always a night to remember with Richard Tognetti and the Orchestra.
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The music of Gabriela Lena Frank
Writer Kate Holden explores how American composer Frank expresses her commitment to “a safer and more humane existence” through her music.
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ACO Musicians' favourite seasons
Our Musicians reminisce about past times spent in their favourite seasons, ahead of our national tour of The Four Seasons.
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50 spectacular ACO moments at the Sydney Opera House
We’re celebrating the Sydney Opera House’s 50th birthday year with a look back at some of Richard and the Orchestra’s most memorable scenes and moments at the House – from 1975 to present.
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Discover the life and work of Grażyna Bacewicz
This International Women’s Day, we take a moment with the music and mind one of Poland’s greatest composers.
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ACO Musicians reflect on the women who’ve inspired them
To mark International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating the pioneering women who have inspired and shaped our Musicians.
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Music belongs to us all
Journalist and filmmaker Santilla Chingaipe on the history of Beethoven and George Bridgetower.
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