ACO Goldberg Variations

Tognetti releases the inner impulses of Bach

Mark Thomas, 4th October

Richard Tognetti’s absorbing programme mixed Bach’s Goldberg Variations with Stravinsky and Adès, played impressively and with characteristic exuberance and finesse by the Australian Chamber Orchestra.

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Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)	3 Pieces for string quartet
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)	Canons on a Goldberg Ground (Arr. Tognetti)
Adès, Thomas (n. 1971)	4 Quarters for String Quartet ("Nightfalls")
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)	Variaciones Goldberg, BWV988 (Arr. Labadie)

Australian Chamber Orchestra
Richard Tognetti	Dirección musical
Erin Helyard	Teclado