AUSTRALIAN HAYDN ENSEMBLE, chamber orchestra
Sat, Oct 21, 2023 7:30 PM
Smith Theatre | Horowitz Center HCC
Performance Information
Prepare for an evening of brilliant Baroque and early-Classical excitement as the Australian Haydn Ensemble comes to Candlelight as part of their highly-anticipated, United States debut tour. Lauded for their “ravishing sound” (Sidney Morning Herald) and “inspirational musicality” (Sounds Like Sydney), this dynamic ensemble has emerged as one of Australia’s foremost chamber orchestras and will bring a scintillating program of J. C. Bach, Haydn, and Mozart. Experience the passion and precision of their performance, and be swept away by their exhilarating interpretations of timeless masterpieces.
After the concert, join artists and fellow concert-goers for champagne and chocolate in celebration of Candlelight’s 51st season!
The Program
Johann Christian Bach: Symphony No. 6 in G Minor, Op. 6 Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 6 in D major, Hob. I:6 (Le Matin) Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 8 in G major, Hob. I:8 (Le Soir) W. A. Mozart: Symphony No. 29 in A major
About The Artist
The Australian Haydn Ensemble (AHE), under the direction of Artistic Director Skye McIntosh, is one of Australia’s leading historically informed orchestras and chamber music groups. AHE brings together world-class musicians who excel in both modern and period instrument performance and are highly committed to both historical research and performance. The group’s repertoire is principally music of the the late baroque and early classical era. The Ensemble's name pays tribute to the great 'Papa…
