Sydney Opera House: From Prague To Tasmania: Baroque Without Borders
10 May @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm AEST

Experience gorgeous baroque music performed on the instruments for which it was originally written. Czech violinist Helena Zemanová joins Australian violinist Julia Fredersdorff, Australian dulcian specialist Jane Gower and Danish harpsichordist Lars Ulrik Mortensen in a dream team ensemble specially formed for the Utzon Music series.
Comprising early music experts from Australia, Denmark and the Czech Republic, this formidable group is an international collaboration between some of the most exciting musicians working in historically informed performance today.
Hear these superstars of early music present baroque gems by Daria Castello, Giovanni Battista Fontana, Michelangelo Rossi, Diego Ortiz, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer and more in the intimate, picturesque surrounds of the Utzon Room. Don’t miss this exceptional showcase of early music.
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