Ensembles and Projects
The latest digital content available:
The latest digital content available:
Bach Series (photo credit:Katelyn-Jane Dunn)
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Ayres and Graces (photo credit:Keith Saunders)
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Australian Brandenburg Orchestra:
Ayres and Graces
Bach series
Mozart Flute Quartet
Australian Haydn Ensemble:
Sacro Amor
This atmospheric film features two flute concerti and motets by Vivaldi and Hasse, showcasing myself and Celeste Lazarenko soloists.
'Melissa Farrow playing transverse flute gives an evocative and breathtakingly virtuosic
performance of Vivaldi’s Concerto for flute Op. 10 No. 2 in G minor RV 439 La Notte and
Hasse’s Concerto for Flute in B minor.'
Shamistha de Soysa, Sounds like Sydney, August 6, 2021
'Farrow, Principal Flute of the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, gives exemplary readings of concertos by both composers, looking compelling with some extravagant carnival-inspired eye makeup. Her faultless breath control and clean phrasing are in evidence throughout these performances, cementing her reputation as our foremost Baroque flutist...
Limelight Magazine May 13, 2021
Newly-formed smaller Ensembles:
Notos Wind Quintet Named after Notos the Greek God of the South Wind, the Notos Wind Quintet is based in Sydney, Australia. Formed in late 2019, this exciting ensemble is the result of years of research and performance collaboration, performing wind music of the 18th and 19th centuries in an historically informed manner on copies of historical wind instruments. |
Photo credit: Oliver Miller
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Notturno
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Notturno is a virtuosic classical period music ensemble based in Sydney, Australia, made up of a flexible number of players on historical instruments, with a core of myself on flute, Karina Schmitz on viola, and Simon Martyn-Ellis on guitar and lutes.
We perform for soirées in homes and tour regional New South Wales to perform in small venues.
We perform for soirées in homes and tour regional New South Wales to perform in small venues.