August 2nd, 2022Church concerts

Daylesford’s Christ Church Anglican has launched a series of five very special concerts on Saturday afternoons from winter to spring.
Music is from the renaissance, baroque, classical, romantic and modern periods with string ensemble, viol consort, recorders and harpsichord. There is also a Rossini comic opera and a celebration of the power of music with the Daylesford Community Brass Band.
The concert series comprises:
Klemantyne Ensemble – August 27 – A dynamic string ensemble from the Ballarat region, playing a diverse program from baroque to tango including works by
Handel, Cimarosa, Sibelius, Holst, Kats-Chernin, Villa-Lobos and Piazzolla.
Consortium – September 24 – Laura Moore, Reidun Turner, Ruth Wilkinson, Victoria Watts with violas da gamba. The Gamut of Viols program includes works by Frescobaldi, Purcell, Hume, Isaac, and Mico alongside exciting new music.
Saltbush – October 15 – Ryan Williams, recorders, Reidun Turner, viola da gamba, recorder and Joy Lee, harpsichord. The Italian Affectionsexplore the very beginnings of the Sonata to the greats of Corelli and Vivaldi.
La Cenerentola Cinderella – November 5 – a 2-act comic opera by Rossini with
Lyster Opera Company. Rossini’s brilliant and witty take on the classic tale is brought to life by some of Victoria’s finest professional singers.
Beyond – November 19 – Daylesford Community Brass Band – a celebration of the power of music. Come on a journey through space, time and the most intimate of destinations: ourselves.
Christ Church Concerts are supported by Community Bank Daylesford District, Biggin & Scott and The Daylesford Museum Reserve Committee.
All concerts commence at 2.30pm. Tickets $30. Full season tickets $120.
Bookings: https://www.trybooking.com/CAUME