Madeleine Easton led from the violin in 4 movements of The Art of the Fugue BWV 1080 and in the Brandenburg Concerto No. 2. Wonderful musicianship from all was on display in these works.
The Bach Akademie Australia has stated its ambition to enrich early music culture in Australia. If that’s something we want, we ought to think about getting out and offering our support to these ensembles, because they have so much to offer in return.
ON a beautiful Canberra Sunday morning, bright sunshine, filtered by white curtained additions to the normally stark Fitters’ Workshop, made the perfect setting and atmosphere for some Bach!
