Journey from Australian shores to the elemental landscapes of Scandinavia. Strings swell in Barber’s Adagio for Strings. In Richter’s On the Nature of Daylight, a repeating melody rises with quiet resignation – cinematic and deeply tender. Sibelius and Thorvaldsdóttir evoke endless skies, frozen air, and distant warmth – a still, slow-moving northern landscape conjured in the quiet language of strings.

Davies
Crystalline

Sibelius
Rakastava (The Lover)

Thorvaldsdóttir
Illumine

Elgar
Serenade for Strings

Richter
On the Nature of Daylight

Barber
Adagio for Strings

Sam Weller, Conductor