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The Musician Project performs two great works from the Romantic orchestral repertoire in its final concert for 2015. Artistic Director Max McBride will conduct the orchestra, opening with Schubert’s Incidental Music to Rosamunde, D. 797, followed by Brahms’ Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68. The musical world was coming to grips with the anarchism and innovation…
La Rêvolution: A Bastille Day Concert
Celebrate France’s national day with La Rêvolution: A Bastille Day Concert as some of Australia’s best-loved classical musicians take to the stage at Sydney’s City Recital Hall which will be transformed into a Parisian salon for the occasion. Yvonne Kenny, one of Australia’s most distinguished sopranos, will perform French arias, chansons and salon pieces with celebrated Australian flautist…
Simon Tedeschi Performs With The Sydney Youth Orchestra
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Passion and Lyricism in Streeton Trio’s ‘Fire’s On’
The Streeton Trio, comprising Emma Jardine, Benjamin Kopp and guest cellist Chris Pidcock, return with “Fire’s On,” a passionate program consisting of three of the most lyrical and expressive pieces written for piano trio. It’s the latest of the Prelude in Tea series which – as always – includes a mouth-watering afternoon tea! Arthur Streeton’s ‘Fire’s On’, painted in…
Willoughby Symphony – Pacific Opera Concert Online
Willoughby Symphony Orchestra made a welcome re-connection with its loyal audiences in three COVID- safe performances last August. These performances will be broadcast in a special online premiere. The Willoughby Symphony strings section and piano, led by chief conductor and artistic director Dr Nick Milton AM, with singers from Pacific Opera, became one of the first…
