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Australian Brandenburg Orchestra

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Biography

The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, founded as a period instrument orchestra in 1989 by Paul Dyer and Bruce Applebaum, specializes in baroque and classical music. The ensemble began its journey with a concert at the Sydney Opera House in January 1990. Their debut album, Vivaldi: Il Flauto Dolce, was released in 2001. Since then, they have released notable albums such as Noël! Noël! Christmas with the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra (2002) and Sanctuary (2005). The orchestra has performed with internationally acclaimed artists including Andreas Scholl and Emma Kirkby, and regularly appears in major concert halls across Australia. Their annual Noël! Noël! Christmas concert series features traditional carols like "O Come All Ye Faithful" and "Stille Nacht." Paul Dyer was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia in 2013 for his contributions to orchestral music and educational programs, highlighting the orchestra's significant cultural impact.
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  2.   Handel: Rinaldo, HWV 7a / Act 3 - Battaglia by Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
  3.   Falconieri: Il primo libro di canzoni - Ciaccona by Paul Dyer
  4.   Handel: Concerto Grosso in C minor, Op.6, No.8, HWV 326 - 5. Siciliana (Andante) featuring Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
  5.   Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin and Strings in F minor, Op.8, No.4, R.297 "L'inverno" - 1. Allegro non molto featuring Paul Dyer
  6.   Wachet auf! (Arr. Michael Praetorius) featuring Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
  7.   Salve Regina, R.616 (Antiphona): 5. "Et Jesum" (Andante molto) featuring Paul Dyer
  8.   Salve Regina, R.616 (Antiphona): 4. "Eja ergo" (Allegro) featuring Paul Dyer
  9.   Salve Regina, R.616 (Antiphona): 6. "O clemens" (Andante) featuring Paul Dyer
  10.   Salve Regina, R.616 (Antiphona): 1. "Salve Regina" (Andante) featuring Andreas Scholl
  11.   Coventry Carol (Arr. Alex Palmer) featuring Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
  12.   Clarae stellae, scintillate, in F major, RV625: 4. Alleluia (Allegro) featuring Paul Dyer
  13.   J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No.3 in G, BWV 1048 - 3. Allegro by Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
  14.   Salve Regina, R.616 (Antiphona): 3. "Ad te suspiramus" (Larghetto) featuring Paul Dyer
  15.   Hark! the Herald Angels Sing (Arr. David Willcocks) featuring Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
  16.   Salve Regina, R.616 (Antiphona): 2. "Ad te clamamus" (Allegro) featuring Paul Dyer
  17.   Amazing Grace (Arr. Alex Palmer) featuring Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
  18.   Vestro Principi divino, in F major, RV633: 2. O felix culpa (Recitativo) featuring Paul Dyer
  19.   Cantique de Noël (O Holy Night) (Arr. Alex Palmer) featuring Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
  20.   Vestro Principi divino, in F major, RV633: 1. Vestro Principi divino (Allegro) featuring Paul Dyer
  21.   O Come, All Ye Faithful featuring Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
  22.   Vestro Principi divino, in F major, RV633: 3. Quid loqueris ad cor (Presto) featuring Paul Dyer
  23.   Stille Nacht featuring Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
  24.   Once in Royal David's City featuring Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
  25.   Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8, No. 1, RV 269 "La primavera" - 1. Allegro featuring Paul Dyer
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