Czech soloist Julie Brana, who plays the recorder and Baroque flute, will perform with Baroque Unbound in Gore next week. PHOTO: SUPPLIEDMusic lovers are invited to enjoy a warm and atmospheric evening of Baroque music when Baroque Unbound performs at Gore’s St Andrew's Church next Thursday. Baroque music comes from the 1600s and 1700s and is known for its strong emotive sounds, beautiful melodies and lively rhythms. A highlight of the concert is the appearance of internationally acclaimed Czech soloist Julie Brana, performing on recorder and Baroque flute. Joining her is a distinguished ensemble of local and international Baroque specialists: Szabolcs Illes (Baroque violin), Rakuto Kurano (Baroque violin), Sara Kadas (Baroque viola), Tomas Hurník (Baroque cello), and Wellington-based Bethany Angus on harpsichord.

Source: Otago Daily Times February 03, 2026 16:01 UTC