In his violin concerto, writes Graeme Skinner, “…Korngold remained faithful to his aim ‘that music should be melodic’, ‘wohllautend’ (well-sounding), and ‘conceived in the heart’.”
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“The guitar makes the dreams weep,” Poulenc inscribed above the central movement of his Violin Sonata, completed under Nazi occupation.
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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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LLEWELLYN ONETHE SEVEN DEADLY SINS Wednesday 31 March / Thursday 1 April 2021, 7.30pm, Llewellyn Hall,…
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CSO GALACSO AT THE CINEMA Saturday 7 August 2021, 7.30pm, Llewellyn Hall, ANU Matthew Coorey ConductorKirsten…
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CLASSIC AFTERNOONTHE ELEMENTS Saturday 19 June 2021, 2pm, Llewellyn Hall, ANU Kirsten Williams Director, Violin Grace WILLIAMS Sea…
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“Everyone has those moments that seem to freeze time, all-consuming moments of our lives that live like YouTube links in our minds. We are shaped by them, stories told time and time again. They never change, preserved for life by the emotional print they forged in us.” – Doreen Cumming, CSO Principal Second Violin
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“Grab your favourite choice of beverage, gaze at a beautiful view and enjoy this eclectic playlist of music worth exploring.” – Freyja Meany, CSO Viola
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A Little Waltz for Kirsten was composed to uplift the spirit, written for CSO Concertmaster Kirsten Williams by Ross Edwards. Part of the Canberra Symphony Orchestra’s Australian Miniseries.
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Tim Wickham, CSO Violin: “This eclectic playlist features some of my favourite composers and performing artists. I hope you hear something new and interesting amongst the sounds. Enjoy!”