It takes artistic invention and considerable courage to design a concert programme solely around tragic topics; yet the connecting link between the various items on the last subscription concert by the Australian Chamber Orchestra was – directly or indirectly – death and great composers’ reaction to it.
The key of C minor invariably carries sombre overtones in the works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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