Orchestra of the 18th Century

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Event Orchestra of the 18th Century
Venue Concert Hall (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 4 May 1991
Last Date 4 May 1991
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Founded in 1981, the orchestra was created to perform the classical masterpieces of Mozart, Haydn and the young Beethoven, as well as the works of other 18th century composers.
Performing on original instruments, the orchestra has realised their goal of creating the best in 18th century sound.
Director: Frans Bruggen
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Music
Secondary Genre Classical
Orchestral
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Frans Bruggen Director
Erich Hoeprich Musician: Clarinetist
Lucy van Dael Musician: Violinist
Works
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Sydney Opera House The Diary Apr/May 1991
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 116077