It’s time for an uplifting and positive program, so we are bringing you one of the best – a French trio of beautiful works by Ravel and Saint-Saens.

Ravel – Tombeau de Couperin arr Paul Dean
Ravel – Piano trio
Saint-Saens – Carnival of the Animals

Featuring actor Steven Tandy, narrating a world premiere version of the Carnival of the Animals poems. Steven Tandy is well known for his role as Tom Sullivan in the beloved Australian series The Sullivans. With a career spanning 50 years in film, television and stage, Gold Matilda award winning Steven Tandy is considered royalty amongst Australian actors and we are delighted to have him join us for this special uplifting concert.

THIS CONCERT IS BEING RECORDED FOR BROADCAST BY ABC CLASSIC FM

Natsuko Yoshimoto, violin
Anne Horton, violin
Imants Larsens, viola
Trish Dean, cello
Phoebe Russell, bass
Virginia Taylor, flute
Huw Jones, oboe
Paul Dean, clarinet
David Mitchell, bassoon
Peter Luff, horn
Jacob Enoka, percussion
Daniel de Borah, piano
Samuel Choi, piano