Join us on the 4th of February 2024 at the historic Christ Church in Melaka for an enchanting Sunday evening of Renaissance music. Brought to life by the acclaimed Holborne Consort of the Netherlands, this concert delves into the fascinating tale of the renowned Venetian Bassano family, summoned to London by King Henry VIII inContinue reading “The Bassanos of London”
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Darts of Love
This 24th June, Singapore’s leading Early Music Ensemble 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀 returns to Melaka once again! Singing love songs, madrigals and choruses of the Renaissance with historically informed instrumentation such as viols, lute and guitar, and recorders. Come join us for an evening of passionate music under the awe-inspiring arches of iconic Christ Church. Get ticketsContinue reading “Darts of Love”
Brightfeather in Melaka: Hidden Treasures for Chamber Music
For the very first time in Melaka! Don’t miss this international duo coming from America this June 4th 2023 to Christ Church. Brightfeather is a dynamic and immersive violin-piano duo founded by violinist Benjamin Hoffman and pianist Irene Kim. Through deeply personal performances, Brightfeather is committed to bringing the light, hope, and strength of musicContinue reading “Brightfeather in Melaka: Hidden Treasures for Chamber Music”
Une Parcours Musical: A Panorama of French Music
Wind and String, a dynamic duo consisting of German flautist Anton Isselhardt and Thai guitarist Pongpat Pongpradit, is all set to present an afternoon of mesmerizing music in their upcoming concert titled “Une Parcours Musical”. This concert is a panorama of 100 years of French music development through the 20th century, characterized by diverse andContinue reading “Une Parcours Musical: A Panorama of French Music”
Bach & Charpentier
Brought to Melaka for the very first time, this latest installment of VerSeS’ Renaissance & Baroque Gems series entitled Bach & Charpentier will be featuring the celebrated KL Madrigal Singers and Players. Presenting sacred music by two composers who varied greatly in style, wider perspectives of Baroque music will be offered. The venue of the concert – iconic ChristContinue reading “Bach & Charpentier”
A Season for Celebration
“…Artistically satisfying, combining freshness, polish, warmth and spontaneity with well-integrated detail, excellent balance and blend and immaculate ensemble.” – The Strad (Review of Dudok Quartet Amsterdam) This September 17th, Melaka Classics is thrilled to present a string quartet of the finest quality, all the way from the Netherlands. Internationally renowned Dudok Quartet Amsterdam will make their Melakan DebutContinue reading “A Season for Celebration”
Media Vita: Songs of Plague, Healing, and Mortality
Current affairs and crises inevitably find expression and reflection in the arts. In premodern Europe, epidemics and wars were common, and the Black Death or bubonic plague was perhaps the most feared of all, being responsible for some 100 million deaths between 1375 and 1475. In our time of a global pandemic, it is fascinatingContinue reading “Media Vita: Songs of Plague, Healing, and Mortality”
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