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Beyond Bach

7pm Sat; 3pm Sun on 27 and 28 March 2010 at The Italian Forum Cultural Centre, Norton Street, Leichhardt

In our next concert we go "Beyond Bach", featuring choral music inspired by JS Bach and the Australian landscape. The program includes works by Bach and the world premiere of three new commissions - by Andrew SchultzLuke Byrne and David Basden.


The Leichhardt Espresso Chorus, led by Artistic Director Michelle Leonard, approaches the Australian landscape through the eyes and ears of nineteenth century explorers.

JS Bach              Excerpts from Cantatas 36 and 61
Andrew Schultz  Simplify, Simplify
David Basden     The Birds
Luke Byrne         Such Country

Come along and experience Beyond Bach and the great acoustics of the new Cultural Centre in The Forum (Norton Street, Leichhardt). Be there early to catch the pre-concert talk with the composers.


Tickets: $35 (concession $25); children under 15 $15 (child on lap free).
Purchase tickets here or at the door. There are two dates available:
   Saturday 27 March 7pm
   Sunday 28 March 3pm
Refreshments available.



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