“The versatility of the instrumentalists is matched only by the charm of the unexpectedness of their combination…. the perfect music that makes the listener want to dance, sing or simply hear more…” - Classic Melbourne.
Anja & Zlatna present picturesque music from the Balkans, Eastern Europe and beyond. With subjects of love, lust, jealousy and pride, this is a repertoire of a diverse melodic and rhythmic traditions, enriched by a playful and exquisite musico-cultural crossroads. The ensemble’s unique sound comes from the blend of recorders, bass, harpsichord, and voices. This will be a treat. Let their delightful musical interpretations transport you to the faraway lands!
Listen to Anja & Zlatna on Youtube by clicking here!
Sunday 18th June 2023
5pm
The Great Hall Gallery (also known as the Upper Gallery)
Adult $30
Concession or Child $25
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Anja & Zlatna is a celebrated Melbourne-based ensemble that seek to preserve the beauty of traditional melodies from the beautiful Balkans and beyond, enhancing them with the structural architecture of baroque and modern languages. Their original approach to voice and instrumentation paints rich sonic textures, creating fresh musical delights.
“With harmony intrinsic to these songs, the match of voices is a delight…” - ABC Classics.