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The Cat Empire goes classical

Source: 7.30 Report
Published: Thursday, October 11, 2007 12:23 AEST
Expires: Thursday, November 8, 2007 12:23 AEST

Australian band The Cat Empire has built a formidable reputation for its infectious musical style - mixing rock, jazz and Latin sounds and now the Empire invaded new territory in a musical experiment with the Australian Youth Orchestra.

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Tags: chamber-music, jazz, orchestral-music, australian-composers, melbourne-3000

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