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Delicious Mozart, problematic Brahms from an expanded ACO in Sydney

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Reviewed at City Recital Hall, Sydney on 18 August 2015
Mozart, Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K620: Overture ( )
Mozart, Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola in E flat major, K364 (K320d)
Brahms, Symphony no. 3 in F major, Op.90
Australian Chamber Orchestra
Richard Tognetti, Conductor, Violin
Christopher Moore, Viola
Australian Chamber Orchestra in Melbourne: Gershwin, Shostakovich
****1
Bach sheds light in an impressively dark outing from the ACO
****1
Mesmerising, but relentless Brahms and Beethoven from the ACO
****1
Why isn't the music enough? “Silence and Rapture” from the ACO
***11
Symphony or song cycle? Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde in Sydney
***11
A walk to Beethoven: Bezuidenhout and the Australian Chamber Orchestra
***11
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