3 July 2024
Keith Hempton talks two the first two guests in this week’s Kaleidoscope. First, he asks Carl Crossin about his musical pathway and then homes in on the next concert to be given by the Elder Conservatorium Chorale with cellist Jack…
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On Kaleidoscope this week, Gabrielle Scherrer talks to Baroque musicians, violinist Agnes Weinstein and flautist Andrew Gardiner, about the Musica Vivante concert of French Baroque music featuring pieces by LeClair, Hotteterre and Boismortier in the North Adelaide Baroque Hall on…
Eastertide
Adelaide Baroque 23 March 2024 at St John’s Church, Halifax St. A sizeable audience attended both performances of the fitting sacred music for the week before Easter. The program was well-balanced and imaginative, including little known pieces from Brockes Passion.…
Handel’s Messiah at St Peter’s Cathedral, December 22 & 23, 2023
Handel wrote his masterpiece, The Messiah, in 22 days and he said it was inspired by God. He was often so moved that the tears fell. Its first performance at Easter 1742 in Dublin, was a moderate success and subsequent…
Kaleidoscope Arts Magazine
Kaleidoscope is an Arts Magazine program designed to bring the music, drama and literature in the Adelaide community, and from wider afield, to listeners. It is produced and presented by Emily Sutherland and can be heard each Wednesday at 6.00pm…
Adelaide Baroque
Illustrious and incomparable: The extraordinary woman of the Baroque Elder Hall June 18th 2023 The scene on entering the inviting Elder Hall on a cold Winter afternoon promised a fascinating concert. The harpsichord with its beautiful painted lid by the…
Kaleidoscope Arts Magazine
Kaleidoscope is an Arts Magazine program designed to bring the music, drama and literature in the Adelaide community, and from wider afield, to listeners. It is produced and presented by Emily Sutherland and can be heard each Wednesday at 6.00pm…
Adelaide Baroque – Let the Bright Seraphim
Adelaide Baroque’s latest concert demonstrated the precision, imagination and excellence that one expects from their productions. It was a pleasure to hear lesser-known works among more familiar ones performed by a close-knit, competent ensemble and brilliant soloists. Handel was a…
Adelaide Baroque
Adelaide Baroque at the Cathedral of St Francis Xavier in Adelaide March 31st 2023 Vivaldi ‘Nisi Dominus’ RV 608 and Alessandro Scarlatti ‘Stabat Mater’A beautiful venue for these two emotional religious works with the apt visuals complementing the music. The…