Bittersweet Obsessions

@ City Recital Hall

$175 / $30

Join the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra for a dramatically staged concert experience that traces a woman’s journey through the bitter and sweet of life, told in three timeless tales of lament, tragedy and comedy.

With a superb cast of soloists, Paul Dyer (Artistic Director & Conductor) and Constantine Costi (Director), along with the stellar creative team behind the Brandenburg's runaway success Handel's Messiah, Bittersweet Obsessions will have you weeping and laughing in equal measure.

Three timeless tales that follow one woman’s journey through the bitter and sweet of life.

LAMENT
Monteverdi | Lamento della Ninfa.
A beautiful, moving story of loss and mourning, the nymph, angrily and with broken heart, sings the story of her traitorous lover.
TRAGEDY
Monteverdi | Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda.
A story of love, tragedy and mistaken identity.
COMEDY
J.S. BACH | Coffee Cantata.
A rollicking satire about the coffee-drinking antics of this lusciously-jolly, caffeine-crazed woman.

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Angel Place
Sydney NSW
+61 2 8256 2222