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The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra has released thirteen compact discs, with soloists including Andreas Scholl, Genevieve Lacey, Yvonne Kenny, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Sara Macliver, Graham Pushee and Cyndia Sieden. Several of these recordings have received awards, including four ARIA Awards for Best Classical Recording.

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Tapas
Paul Dyer, artistic director

A tasting plate of gorgeous music! Experience a spicy 17th-century mix from Southern Europe, inspired by songs and dances of love, fire, beauty and freedom. The 2009 ARIA Award winners bring earthy improvisations and an adventurous spirit to the Baroque in this beautiful album.

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Handel Concerti Grossi
2009 ARIA Award: Best Classical Recording.
Paul Dyer, artistic director

Recorded over 4 years and released in 2009, this collection of the complete Opus 6 Concerto Grossi is our triumphant homage to one of the towering musical talents of the baroque – George Frederick Handel. ABC 476 3436

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Great Vivaldi Concertos
Paul Dyer, artistic director

Featuring guest artists such as Genevieve Lacey, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Hidemi Suzuki, Lucinda Moon and many more.

This is the latest release from the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, a compilation of Vivaldi greats, featuring a variety of guest artists. This release features greats such as Grosso mogul and The Cuckow.

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Sanctuary
2005 ARIA Award: Best Classical Recording.
Kirsten Barry, baroque oboe
Paul Dyer, artistic director

'Sanctuary' aptly describes the emotional power bestowed on the listener. Sanctuary is a recording of our 2003 subscription concert of the same name. In addition to the concert repertoire, exquisite slow movements give you time to be still, take breath and reflect.

Our principal oboist, Kirsten Barry plays a major role as soloist of the Albinoni and Marcello concertos - two of the most famous Baroque oboe concertos.

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strong>Mozart Clarinet Concerto & Arias
Craig Hill, basset clarinet
Cyndia Sieden, soprano
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
Paul Dyer, artistic director

"Mozart would have loved it! The ABO gets better all the time."
Limelight magazine

This live recording of the 2001 concert 'Mozart's Queen of the Night,' features American soprano Cyndia Sieden performing some of Mozart's best loved arias. It also features Australia's finest exponent of the period clarinet, Craig Hill, performing Mozart's famous Clarinet Concerto in A.

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The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Collection
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
Paul Dyer, Director

Recorded to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, this 'greatest hits' compilation features tracks with Yvonne Kenny, Graham Pushee, Elizabeth Wallfisch, and Sara Macliver.

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Handel Arias
Graham Pushee, countertenor
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
Paul Dyer, Artistic Director

Graham is one of our leading musical exports. Hear it for yourself on this CD on which he sings arias from Julius Caesar, Alcina and Rinaldo

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Handel Arias
1998 ARIA Award: Best Classical Recording
Yvonne Kenny, soprano
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
Paul Dyer, artistic director

Yvonne is Australia's best-loved classical recording artist and one of the worl'd leading Handel interpreters. On this exquisite album she sings arias from Julius Caesar, Alcina, Xerxes, Semele and Rinaldo.

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strong>If Love's a Sweet Passion
Sara Macliver, soprano
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
Paul Dyer, artistic director

Masque & Theatre Music from 17th century London.

This ravishing CD of masque and theatre music from 17th century London includes music from the original productions of Shakespeare's The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's Dream and other famous plays.

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Noël! Noël!
Paul Dyer, artistic director

Each year the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra and their director, Paul Dyer, present Noél Noél Christmas concerts that delight their audiences. With a diverse program of divine carols exquisitely sung by soprano Sara Macliver and the Brandenburg Choir, unique and heart warming sounds of the Brandenburg Bellringers, as well as Christmas music by composers such as Bach and Handel, it is no wonder that many people make it an annual event in their calendars.

This CD is a collection of the best of these concerts and also features the above artists. So let the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra add a little musical cheer to your Christmas Season.

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Brandenburg Favourites
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
Paul Dyer, artistic director

Vivaldi, Bach, Handel & Gluck

The Orchestra's first and much loved recording includes concert favourites Brandenburg Concerto No.3 by Bach and Concertos Nos 7, 8 & 9 from L'Estro Armonico by Vivaldi.

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strong>Vivaldi Il Flauto Dolce
2001 ARIA Award: Best Classical Recording
Genevieve Lacey, recorder
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
Paul Dyer, artistic director

"prodigiously talented, young creator, surely ranks as one of the most enjoyable additions in many years to classical music's vast repertoire, characteristic Vivaldian vibrancy Il Flauto Dolce is a compulsory acquisition - pronto!"

- Sunday Herald Sun (Melbourne).

An instrumental opera for recorder and orchestra. An original concept conceived by and starring Australian virtuoso recorder player, Genevieve Lacey, taking segments from both vocal and instrumental works by Vivaldi to create a 'pasticcio', in this case a sort of opera without words.

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Andreas Scholl - Vivaldi
Andreas Scholl, countertenor
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
Paul Dyer, artistic director

The greatest countertenor of his generation, Andreas Scholl continues his strong relationship with the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra in this outstanding recording of sacred and secular works by Vivaldi. Featuring Scholl in some of the composer's sublime, sacred Cantatas, including Nisi Dominus.

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The Four Seasons
Elizabeth Wallfisch, baroque violin
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
Paul Dyer, artistic director

The critics have raved about this award-winning recording and Elizabeth's breathtaking performance. This CD also includes the rarely recorded concertos The Cuckow and Grosso Mogul.


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Guest director and theorbo, Christina Pluhar (Austria)
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