Yo-Yo Ma brings Australia together
| | | | | | | There’s nothing like the thrill of live music, and over three packed days ABC Classic and ABC Jazz will celebrate the very best concerts from around Australia in the inagural Big Weekend.
From 1pm on Friday 15 to Sunday 17 November, the two networks ABC Classic and Jazz will broadcast over 20 concerts recorded across every state and territory, bringing you the very best moments from Australian concert stages and festivals, wherever you are.
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| | | | | | | | | ABC Classic estimates nearly 500,000 people around the country came together to watch and listen to American-Chinese cellist Yo-Yo Ma’s first-ever performance in Australia. | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | | | | Yo-Yo Ma brought together Indigenous Australian artists to connect cultures in his Sydney Day of Action. Watch him perform solo and in duet with violinist Eric Avery. | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | | | | Hear new classical supergroup Skride Piano Quartet performing Beethoven, Brahms and Koehne in their first trip to Australia. Classic Live 2pm Saturday 9 November. | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | | | | Kakadu to Hobart and Albany to Newcastle, explore the music from your backyard with this interactive map showcasing music composed in, about or by people from all over Australia. | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | | | | The great Australian conductor Richard Bonynge joins Greta Bradman from 11am on Saturday 9 November to talk about his life in music and working with his wife, Dame Joan Sutherland. | | | | | | |
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| | | | | | | | | Hear Richard Tognetti and Erin Helyard perform some of Beethoven and Mozart’s best-loved violin sonatas, including the epic “Kreutzer”, in this new album. | | | | | | |
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