This was an evening of inspiration and revelation. Madeleine Easton’s delicate but firm and scholarly leadership brought to the stage, a superlative performance of matchless repertoire.

Bach Akademie Australia open its 2019 season with a profound and rewarding concert culminating in the resplendent Ascension Oratorio.

Here is a first-rate and ambitious fledgling ensemble deserving every encouragement and support.

A treat that will live long in Canberra’s memory.

Their latest performance was an immersion in his music. Performed on period instruments by a select ensemble of specialist musicians, it was an evening of luxurious programming and artistry.