Film Music Concert

Bach to the Beach Boys and beyond

Experience the otherworldly sound of the theremin with the Australian Chamber Orchestra!

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Experience the mesmerizing world of the theremin like never before in *Bach to the Beach Boys and Beyond*! Join the Australian Chamber Orchestra for a captivating journey showcasing the unparalleled range and power of this pioneering electronic instrument. Under the direction of Richard Tognetti, and starring internationally acclaimed theremin virtuoso Carolina Eyck, this concert is a vibrant exploration of sound and emotion. Witness Eyck’s breathtaking performance – poised and graceful, her hands aloft, conjuring melodies that seem to materialize from another dimension. The theremin’s ethereal voice creates a thousand different colours and moods, transporting you from serene beauty to thrilling danger, from profound mystery to boundless wonder. This eclectic program is a whirlwind adventure, seamlessly blending classical masterpieces with beloved pop culture moments. Relish the familiar sounds of The Beach Boys and the iconic *Star Trek* theme, alongside a brand-new commission from Australian composer Holly Harrison, and culminating in a riotous rendition of Rimsky-Korsakov’s *Flight of the Bumblebee*. Prepare to be delighted by a diverse selection of works, including Bach’s *Orchestral Suite No. 3*, selections from Saint-Saëns’ *The Carnival of the Animals*, and Dean’s evocative *Komarov’s Last Words*. From the playful *Can-Can* of Offenbach to the haunting melodies of Morricone, Greenwood, and Rózsa, this concert promises an unforgettable evening of musical discovery.

Upcoming Dates and Locations


May 20, 2025

Australia

Canberra, Australia

Past Dates and Locations


May 08, 2025

Australia

Wollongong, Australia

May 10, 2025

Australia

Sydney, Australia

May 11, 2025

Australia

Sydney, Australia

May 12, 2025

Australia

Brisbane, Australia

May 13, 2025

Australia

Sydney, Australia

May 14, 2025

Australia

Sydney, Australia

May 17, 2025

Australia

Melbourne, Australia

May 19, 2025

Australia

Melbourne, Australia

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