The Czech masters as you've never heard them: Jos van Immerseel and Anima Eterna Brugge

The performance recalled Jos van Immerseel's remark that Beethoven’s music sounds less modern on the instruments of our time than it does on those of the early 19th century.

In an all-Russian programme, Jos van Immerseel and Anima Eterna Brugge show the nuts and bolts, but forget the music.

Historically informed Beethoven on period instruments in Sydney, but where was the interpretation? 

The Belgian period-instrument ensemble Anima Eterna Brugge deliver controlled but expressive performances of Beethoven's Symphonies 8 and 7 as part of a complete cycle in Sydney

Jos van Immerseel and Anima Eterna present a rich programme full of colour and transparency.

Mit spürbarem Herantasten zur vollen Farbigkeit entwarf das Orchester ein aufregendes, texturiertes Bildnis Smetanas naturalistischen und helden-melancholischen, legendären Vaterland-Zyklus.