• The Oriana Chorale: Guerrieri et Amorosi

    Wesley Uniting Church Forrest ACT 20 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
    The madrigals of early baroque composers Claudio Monteverdi and Barbara Strozzi capture the emotional range of the human condition with fiery fervour and sublime tenderness. Monteverdi’s eight book of madrigals (subtitled ‘madrigals of war and love’) contains some of his finest writing for voices and instruments. Barbara Strozzi’s compositions display…
  • Apeiron Baroque: Afternoon Hours

    Wesley Uniting Church Forrest ACT 20 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
    The Afternoon Hours evoke memories of calm, reflection, and nostalgia… a bridge between the active daytime and the quieter evening. On 7th of June, Apeiron is going to spend one (or tiny little bit more than one…) of these hours exploring music for Traverso (flute) and Baroque ensemble! Join us…

    Apeiron Baroque: Children’s Concert – Psyche

    Wesley Uniting Church Forrest ACT 20 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
    Pre-concert concert catering for young children and families. 30 minutes of music, and instrumental show and tell in a relaxed and informal setting. Perfect for young ones who are curious about music but might not have the attention to sit through the full main concert! NOTE: Due to the tight…
  • Polifemy women’s vocal ensemble: Polifemy women’s vocal ensemble – One Woman’s War

    Wesley Uniting Church Forrest ACT 20 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
    Renaissance music - Missa L'homme armé (Guerrera 1540) performed by Polifemy women's vocal ensemble (dir. Robyn Mellor), with readings of wartime letters from Australian Army Nursing Service Sister Ada Priscilla Smith (read by Liz McKenzie). "Everywhere it has been proclaimed that each man shall arm himself with a coat of…