Orchestra of the Antipodes

Orchestra of the Antipodes is an Australian early music ensemble founded by Antony Walker and Alison Johnston.[1] They play baroque music on early instruments.[2] They were founded alongside vocal ensemble Cantillation and the Sinfonia Australis orchestra. They received a nomination for the 2012 ARIA Award for Best Classical Album with their album Bach: Brandenburg Concertos.

Orchestra of the Antipodes often performs with the Pinchgut Opera and appears on many ABC Classics albums. Albums they appear on include Teddy Tahu Rhodes' The Voice (ARIA winner), Sara Macliver and Sally-Anne Russell's Bach Arias and Duets and Baroque Duets (ARIA nominees).

  1. ^ Pleskun, Stephen (2014). A Chronological History of Australian Composers and Their Compositions – Vol. 4 1999–2013. Xlibris Corporation. p. 311. ISBN 1493135376.
  2. ^ Coughlan, Mark (31 March 2012), "Bach Brandenburg Concertos (Orchestra of the Antipodes)", The Australian