Allegro Non Oppo Showreel from Ania Reynolds on Vimeo.
ALLEGRO NON OPPO is a free and accessible public performance project where Ania performs a series of installation-style solo piano concerts in Op Shops. Allegro Non Oppo was first performed in 2022 as a series of three free Sunday afternoon concerts at the Sacred Heart Mission Op Shop, Brunswick St, Fitzroy, supported by the City Of Yarra's Small Project Grants and with the piano supplied by Pianos Recycled. The second series of Allegro Non Oppo was performed on four Saturday afternoons in November 2023 at Salvos Store Derrimut. |
Photo Gallery - Allegro Non Oppo Derrimut 2023
Feedback from Allegro Non Oppo Derrimut 2023
Staff Comments:
- “You are doing an awesome job. Everybody likes the music that you are playing every Saturday. Love it! Keep going. God bless you. You are a star. Thank you so much for choosing our store. It is my pleasure to have you in our store.” (Store Manager Isha Thakur.)
- “It was so amazing to meet you the other day and hear how wonderfully you play the beautiful instrument piano” (Staff Member Angela Mazzi)
- “You inspired me so much with your beautiful music. I’m going to miss seeing you today in store. You bring such an uplifting energy.” (Staff member Leanne Patane.)
- “You made me happy today."
- "I stayed longer as I wanted to listen to the music!"
- "Beautiful!"
- "The music brought us in."
- "The ambience you create is exactly right. I was up the back of the shop and the music fits perfectly, it fills the store with an atmosphere that's just right."
- “I thought it was a CD, I didn’t realise it was live music. And I was thinking how they chose something nice!”
- “I must be the lucky millionth customer, there’s a tune playing as I walk into the shop!”
- “This makes me happy.”
- “You’re a beautiful player.”
- “It’s great what you’re doing, keep it up.”
- “This reminds me of when I used to live in St Kilda before I had a family and the live music scene there. We don't really have a precinct like that out here in the West, it’s so great to see you doing this.”