classical music concerts melbourne

Bach and Beyond

Easter Two-Concert Series Melbourne Bach Choir – St John Passion – 10 April In 2020 MBC’s annual Good Friday concert at the Melbourne Recital Centre will be extended to a two-concert series.  On Good Friday 10 April you can hear Bach’s immortal St John Passion, and on Easter Saturday, Bach’s Easter Oratorio together with works

Easter Concert Package

Two Concert Package Melbourne Bach Choir returns to Elisabeth Murdoch Hall in 2020 with two events over the Easter weekend. Conducted by Rick Prakhoff, the Melbourne Bach Choir and Orchestra continues its much-loved tradition of Good Friday concerts with J.S. Bach’s dramatic St John Passion. On Easter Saturday, Melbourne Bach Chamber Choir makes its Melbourne

Bach Easter Oratorio Easter Saturday 2020

Bach Easter Oratorio Melbourne Bach Chamber Choir makes its Melbourne Recital Centre debut with a program of much-loved works by J.S. Bach, Mozart and Mendelssohn. Rick Prakhoff conducts and Madeleine Easton, Director of Bach Akademie Australia, leads the orchestra. Bach’s uplifting Easter Oratorio and his best known Orchestral Suite, No.3, are complemented by Mendelssohn’s Jesu

Review: Fauré Requiem

The Courier   4th July 2019 The Melbourne Bach Choir’s concert of French choral masterpieces in the Ballarat Central Uniting Church last Sunday added a sensuous touch with the language and harmonies of late 19th and 20th century composers. Under the guidance of conductor Rick Prakoff, the choir gave an impressive performance of works centred on