Live Review: Four Last Songs
BY SAMUEL COTTELL Four Last Songs Omega Ensemble and Lee Abrahmsen City Recital Hall, 20 April There is probably no way to prepare […]
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Live review: Omega performs Herrmann
BY SAMUEL COTTELL ‘Psycho: The Music of Bernard Herrmann’ Omega Ensemble Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House, 28 February The music of Bernard Herrmann is […]
Omega Ensemble Does The Nutcracker
BY ANGUS MCPHERSON The Nutcracker Omega Ensemble City Recital Hall, 16 November The title ‘Serenade’ carries connotations of light evening music and amorous […]
Live Review: Chamber to Charleston
BY SAMUEL COTTELL Omega Ensemble ‘Chamber to Charleston’ Works by Ravel, Mozart, Martinu, and Saint-Saens City Recital Hall, 17 September Along my own […]
Live Review: Omega Ensemble
BY SAMUEL COTTELL Omega Ensemble ‘Beethoven’s Genius’ Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House, 30 August The waves crashed against the shoreline, people hustled and bustled […]
Live Review: Omega Ensemble
BY SAMUEL COTTELL ‘Songs for the Shadowland’ by Stanhope, world premiere of ‘Chamber Symphony’ by Isaacs, Symphony No. 4 (arrangement for chamber ensemble) by […]
Animals: Julian Morrow talks Saint-Saëns
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE What do kangaroos, an elephant, and Julian Morrow have in common? They’ll all make an appearance at this month’s Carnival […]
Omega Ensemble: Full Speed Ahead with Fresh Repertoire, New Patron
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Since kicking off in 2005, the Sydney-based Omega Ensemble have become one of the nation’s hottest chamber groups. Founded by clarinettist […]