Left to right: Hannah Lane, Baroque Triple Harp; Jennifer Kirsner, Baroque Violin; Miranda Hill, G Violone; Meg Cohen, Baroque Violin
Developed by four of Genesis Baroque’s core musicians, the performance actively engages young children in exploring early music concepts of gesture and improvisation in a playful, immersive, imaginative musical performance.
NextGen Kids has been developed for early primary school children, and designed for schools and community spaces across Victoria.
If you are interested in learning more about NextGen Kids, you can email us at [email protected]
Genesis Baroque’s emerging artist program incorporates coaching and high-profile performance opportunities alongside some of Australia’s preeminent early music performers.
The ensemble’s 2025 Emerging Artists are:
Harpsichord
Songs of Rest and Renewal
Soprano
Vivaldi’s Gloria
Sara Macliver
In May 2025, Genesis Baroque will engage in a week-long residency at the Australian National Academy of Music alongside soprano Sara Macliver, involving workshops, masterclasses, and a collaborative public performance with ANAM musicians, Genesis Baroque, and Macliver, directed by Donald Nicolson.
Genesis Baroque is also delighted to embark on a landmark three-year J.S. Bach Passion Project with the Australian Boys Choir and Director Nicholas Dinopoulos. The first year of this project consists of the first Australian performances of Robert Koolstra’s reconstruction of J.S. Bach’s St Mark Passion in March 2025.
