For generations the words of the Irish Blessing with its reference to the land, our children and to the people who shape our lives, has inspired so many people.  This three movement work scored for

Originally written for a string quintet, this marvelous work was also arranged by Boccherini for guitar and string quartet. Some performances even use castanets to enhance this manifestly Spanish work. It

Albeniz wrote this piece originally for piano and it communicates all the brilliance and passion that one associates with Spanish music.  It alludes to an ancient legend in the bygone kingdom of

Vivaldi wrote numerous concerti for a diverse range of instruments.  This was originally written for mandolin and strings. Some of the very ornate figurations have been slightly adapted whilst the

This rhapsodic work by Italian composer Vittorio Monti was dedicated to the glamorous French violinist Juliette Dantin. It captures the melancholic, sweet, dramatic and vibrant elements of Gypsy music, and

Arcangelo Corelli (1653 - 1713) wrote music that everyone in his time tried to emulate. He effectively set the benchmark for musical composition in the Baroque period.  This arrangement draws on the

This work was commissioned by the Cooloola Shire Symphony Orchestra in Queensland Australia in collaboration with some elders from the Nations in that area.  It is written for full orchestra, narrator

Greensleeves is a very old English melody that is well known to so many people.  This is an arrangement of the 1690 version which is a beautiful set of of variations possibly written for the viola da

Get out the castanets; it's party time in Barcelona!  This work evokes all the fun and energy found in that marvelous city in Spain. The very catchy tunes are shared right around the ensemble - even

Georg Philipp Telemann was probably the most prolific composer of all time. His works include 1043 cantatas, 46 passions, 40 operas, over 100 concertos, 700 orchestral suites and volumes of chamber

There is nothing like the vibrancy of Latin-American music!  This work is really an extended tango and will have the musicians sway as they play.  The title means "Reminiscences of Buenos Aires"

Desperate….agitated…..wild…..anxious…frenzied…..it’s FRANTIC!  This edgy work really packs a punch as it conjures up all sorts of emotions associated with

Evaristo Felice Dall’Abaco lived at the same time as the great composer Antonia Vivaldi.  In fact, it is almost certain that they were aware of each other’s talents. The opening Prelude