Music review: ACO's Silence & Rapture
It’s been a while since the Australian Chamber Orchestra has taken on a major collaborative project, but this was one for the ages. With dance overlaying music of Bach and Arvo Pärt, it pushed every boundary.
It’s been a while since the Australian Chamber Orchestra has taken on a major collaborative project, but this was one for the ages. With dance overlaying music of Bach and Arvo Pärt, it pushed every boundary.
The Australian Chamber Orchestra delivered a tough but invigorating program centring on Bartók’s Fifth String Quartet in an artistically well-judged arrangement of this work by artistic director Richard Tognetti.