Duo Histoire 'Songs of the Cities' (Cootamundra)
Event description
Music in the Regions and The Arts Centre Cootamundra (TACC) present one of Australia's most unique and engaging chamber duos, Duo Histoire, performing Songs of the Cities, an exciting and diverse program by saxophonist Nick Russoniello and classical guitarist Murilo Tanouye, both award-winning musicians and accomplished soloists in their own right.
Featuring music by Claude Debussy, Jacques Ibert, Elena Kats-Chernin and Astor Piazzolla, Duo Histoire’s Songs of the Cities will transport you from regional NSW to the tango halls of Argentina, the streets of São Paulo and the salons of Paris.
About Duo Histoire:
Since forming in 2006, Duo Histoire has fascinated audiences with their virtuosity, authenticity and lyricism. Duo Histoire has performed for musical festivals across Australia and recently appeared for Sydney Festival, Musica Viva, City Recital Hall and Australian Digital Concert Hall. The Duo’s debut album Autumn/Winter can be heard regularly on ABC Classic FM. For more information visit www.duohistoire.com
About Music in the Regions:
Music in the Regions (MitR) is an independent touring organisation established in 2022 to connect classical musicians with regional audiences and facilitate transformative musical experiences across New South Wales. These musicians will perform in regions not traditionally visited, reinvigorating regional venues into concert venues, and fostering a vibrant, world-class New South Wales classical music industry. MitR is supported by the NSW Government via Create NSW, and through private philanthropy. For more information visit www.musicintheregions.com
About The Arts Centre Cootamundra (TACC):
The Arts Centre Cootamundra (TACC) exists to provide a venue and facilities for Arts activities in the Cootamundra and Gundagai Region. It supports local artists and performers in their artistic careers; contributes to the cultural development of the region and expands the depth and breadth of recreational activities available. TACC attracts visitors, new residents and investment to the area with top class Arts facilities and programming. For more information visit www.theartscentrecootamundra.o...