In 2021, the Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra are thrilled to be presenting three concert programs to audiences in Melbourne – including a special, Melbourne-only concert in March.

EMERGE | HAYDN, MOZART & MANNHEIM

Tuesday 3 August | 7.30pm
Elisabeth Murdoch Hall
Melbourne Recital Centre

Listen as the sound and style of the Classical era begins to EMERGE from the complex structures of the Baroque in a delightful program with works by Haydn, Mozart, Cannabich and Stamitz. This program will also feature historical bassoon specialist Jane Gower, and a number of emerging artists from the Young Mannheim Symphonists, our youth orchestra program, being mentored alongside the Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra’s historically-informed performance experts.

Program
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Bassoon Concerto in B-flat major, KV.191

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No.35 in D major ‘Haffner’, KV.385

Christian Cannabich
Sinfonia No.54 in E-flat major

Joseph Haydn
Symphony No.103 in E-flat major ‘Drum Roll’

Artists
Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra
Rachael Beesley | director
Jane Gower | historical bassoon
Emerging musicians from Young Mannheim Symphonists

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LOVE & LIFE | SCHUMANN & GRIEG

Monday 15 March 
Primrose Potter Salon, Melbourne Recital Centre

Program
Edvard Grieg | String Quartet No.2, EG 117
Robert Schumann | Frauenliebe und Leben, Op.42 (arr. Shauna Beesley)
Edvard Grieg | Two Elegiac Melodies, Op.34

Artists
Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra
Jacqueline Porter | soprano

EVOKE | BEETHOVEN & BERWALD

Sunday 9 May
Primrose Potter Salon, Melbourne Recital Centre

Program
Ludwig van Beethoven | Trio Op.38
Franz Berwald | Grand Septet

Artists
Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra

Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra is a registered COVID-19 Safe Organisation, is committed to maintaining a safe environment, and will continue to apply Public Health Orders in all relevant states and territories as they relate to ticketing and seating arrangements for public events. Please check back for the latest updates on eventual COVID-19 restrictions.