ROMANCE & REVOLUTIONS – ORAVA QUARTET
Hailed as ‘world class’ and ‘the most exciting young quartet on the block ‘ (Limelight).
Orava Quartet presents a night of best-loved Russian works, featured on their debut album for Universal Music Australia.
Tchaikovsky’s glorious first string quartet features the Andante Cantabile said to have moved Leo Tolstoy to tears.
Featuring Shostakovich’s emotional String Quartet No.8, which remains a timely reminder of the tragedy and human cost of war,
Haydn’s humorous work from his ‘Russian’ quartets and the heart wrenching romance of Rachmaninoff.
Joined by special guest, Australian soprano Greta Bradman – this program brings to life classic works with Orava Quartet’s signature energy and passion.
NOTE: Full Price listed is for a double pass.
Interesting repertoire and excellent performers made this concert a truly beautiful experience.