Wednesday Lunchtime Concert: Bella Partita
Wed, 15 May
|Wesley Music Centre
The Wesley Music Centre Wednesday Lunchtime series is pleased to present Austral Harmony performing dance movements from J. S. Bach’s beautiful Partitas for solo keyboard and arranged for solo recorder, each defined by distinctive rhythmic motifs, and imparting a gentle fluidity.
Time & Location
15 May 2024, 12:40 pm – 1:20 pm
Wesley Music Centre, 20-22 National Circuit, Entrance via, Fitzroy St, Forrest ACT 2603, Australia
About the event
Bella Partita
On Wednesday 15th May from 12:40 to 1:20pm, the Wesley Music Centre Wednesday Lunchtime series is pleased to present Austral Harmony performing dance movements from J. S. Bach’s beautiful Partitas for solo keyboard and arranged for solo recorder, each defined by distinctive rhythmic motifs, and imparting a gentle fluidity. The recital concludes with Bellinzani’s Variations on ‘La Folia’ - a set of inventive and brilliant renditions on the theme. Austral Harmony seeks to bring historically inspired performance into mainstream awareness. The performers are Jane Downer and Ariana Odermatt.
Jane Downer (recorder) has performed on historical oboes with the Australian Romantic and Classical Orchestra, Oxford Bach Soloists, Instruments of Time & Truth, Oslo Barokkorkester, Concerto Köln, Academy of Ancient Music, English Baroque Soloists, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Pinchgut Opera, Canberra Bach Ensemble and the Adelaide Cantata Band. She has appeared at the Innsbruck Early Music Festival, Valletta…