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Canberra Strings farewells its director Barbara Jane Gilby with a majestic concert. "Hopefully, they can keep her experience and talent as a player." says reviewer ROB KENNEDY.

Music / “Death and the Maiden”. Canberra Strings at Wesley Uniting Church, Forrest. April 18. Reviewed by ROB KENNEDY. SCHUBERT struggled with the notion of mortality. His “Death and the Maiden” is the culmination of his philosophical musings about death put into an almighty work of music. In the wonderful acoustics of the Wesley Uniting Church in Forrest, the players in Canberra Strings for this concert were Barbara Jane Gilby, violin, Pip Thompson, violin, Lucy Carrigy-Ryan, viola, S...