The Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra (ARCO) has launched into its second decade of presenting historically informed performances (HIP) with The Sunrise, a Queensland tour beginning at the fabulous Old Museum in Brisbane ahead of concerts in Caloundra, Noosa, Maryborough and Bundaberg.
Light and bubbly, it had the sunbeam firmly fixed on van Bruggen’s (historical) clarinet…The caresses between the strings became so tender and light that they could have been playing with feathers….
All in all, the dawn of The Sunrise concert tour was an enjoyable evening of sparkling entertainment from the best HIPsters under the Southern Cross.
Gemma Regan, Limelight.
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