
SONGS FROM HERE AND THERE (BALLARAT)
15 August 2023
CHORISTERS ROBERT & FRANK
11 September 202310 DECEMBER 2023 5PM
Presented by Australian Boys Choral Institute and Australian Digital Concert Hall
Sunday 10 December 2023 at 5:00pm - 7.00pmElisabeth Murdoch Hall, Melbourne Recital Centre | 31 Sturt St, Southbank VIC 3006
Celebrate Christmas this year with the Australian Boys Choir at Melbourne Recital Centre in the very heart of the city. Nicholas Dinopoulos leads nearly 200 singers of the Australian Boys Choral Institute and The Vocal Consort in this unmissable traditional festive gala event.
Featuring the Melbourne Baroque Orchestra on period instruments, as well as Fiore Chamber Ensemble - Monika Harris (soprano), Alexander Ritter (countertenor), Anish Nair (tenor) and Lachlan McDonald (baritone) - in J.S. Bach's joyous Missa Brevis in A Major, BWV 234.
- Doors open at 4.30pm, show starts at 5.00pm sharp. This performance has one interval of 15 minutes. Latecomers will not be permitted until a suitable break in the performance.
- No photography or videographers permitted, audience members should note this performance is being recorded.
- This performance will also be live-streamed via the Australian Digital Concert Hall. For more information and digital ticket access available world-wide, please see the ADCH website.
ARTISTS
The Australian Boys Choir | The Vocal Consort
Melbourne Baroque Orchestra | Fiore Chamber Ensemble
Monika Harris, soprano | Alexander Ritter, countertenor
Anish Nair, tenor | Lachlan McDonald, baritone
Training Groups of the ABCI | The Kelly Gang
Naomi Heyden, conductor | Nicholas Dinopoulos, conductor
PROGRAM
Missa Brevis in A Major BWV 234 | J.S. Bach (Germany, 1685-1750) on period instruments
Plus favourite carols, rarities, and gems for the Christmas season