Performing this music for the first time in nearly three hundred years, the Australian Chamber Choir has revealed a composer who combined technical rigour with expressive warmth.
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Archives: Reviews
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Classic Melbourne
Top choir cooks up a glorious feast
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Limelight
**** in The Age
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The Age
★★★★
They risked an exhausting program, but this Bach was uplifting
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The Sydney Morning Herald
Australian choir in super league
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Loudmouth, Music Trust eZine
The Australian Chamber Choir … took my breath away and brought tears to my eyes”
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Weekend Notes
… truly the voices of angels leading the souls into paradise
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Classic Melbourne
This fine performance by the ACC showed why this work’s light shines just as brightly today as it did at its birth in France’s Belle Epoque.
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Limelight
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ClassikON
With the advent of Covid-19, I have attended several concerts online, and what a treat it has been, but the Australian Chamber Choir’s performance of Ludwig van We Missed Your Birthday is inarguably the best. What a delight!
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ClassikON
ACC8 excelled in producing a gorgeous tonal aura, strong resonance in unison passages, and a fascinating crystal clear and bell like tone with precise punctuations and flexions in abrupt changing dynamics.
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Classic Melbourne
… a seemilngly effortless choral masterpiece … an exercise in precision and perfection
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Weekend Notes
… delivered with a pure and steady sound, elegant phrasing, tonal security and a seamless blend of voices. Exceptional ensemble skills are honed by Douglas Lawrence’s understated musical direction… The musicians of the ACC created the finest of sounds from the early European Christmas tradition to take us there in spirit … a deeply gratifying performance.
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SoundsLike Sydney
one of Australia’s many choral treasures – whose 18 singers have been finely honed by artistic director Douglas Lawrence into a single pulse of unity and beauty
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Sydney Morning Herald
The Australian Chamber Choir’s offspring ensemble … ACC5 delivering the exceptional and awe-inspiring sound of superb choral music … Being “remote” did not diminish the sense that these singers are fully “into the music” and the human connection of singing together could be clearly felt.
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