The year that stopped the world is finally meeting its end. Though 2020 was rife with cancelled concerts, music venues are steadily reopening in Australia, New Zealand and neighbouring Asian countries. As we draw the closing curtain on the year, we present to you some online performances of works by William Barton, Jean Sibelius and Tan Dun. Listen to these spectacular renditions by members of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra:
William Barton and members of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra perform Petrichor and Birdsong at Dusk.
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra performs Symphony No. 5 Op. 82 by Jean Sibelius.
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra performs the 1st movement of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Concerto by Tan Dun.
William Barton and members of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra perform Petrichor and Birdsong at Dusk.
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra performs Symphony No. 5 Op. 82 by Jean Sibelius.
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra performs the 1st movement of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Concerto by Tan Dun.