‘Carolfest’ with Sydney University Musical Society


The Song Company begins a new era in 2016 as Antony Pitts joins the ensemble from the UK as its new Artistic Director. His first program in their new season together, Into Something…, explores the legacy of the vocal music of one of the greatest composers of all time – Johann Sebastian Bach and features guest…
The Australian Haydn Ensemble under its Artistic Director Skye McIntosh launches their year with a vibrant program of hot-blooded Spanish-influenced string quintets by Boccherini, Cambini and Mozart. Boccherini’s Night Music of the Streets of Madrid is his charismatic reflection on the vibrant city. Church bells, the soldier’s drum, popular street dances and the curfew call…
Virtuoso harpist Xavier de Maistre returns to Australia, touring Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, once again, with the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra. Paul Dyer, Artistic Director of the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra recalls “His 2018 concerts were a highlight of the year for many music lovers and we are incredibly fortunate to have again him for our 2020…
Yale University’s senior women’s a cappella group, Whim ‘n Rhythm, are performing in Sydney on their annual world tour, presented by the Sydney Feminists Whim ‘n Rhythm’s repertoire ranges from Marvin Gaye and Fleetwood Mac to Adele and Corinne Bailey Rae and this will be their only public gig in Sydney. It’s an all-ages show;…
Soprano Ermonela Jaho thrilled Sydney’s opera audiences last summer with her performance as Violetta in Opera Australia’s revival of Elijah Moshinsky’s La traviata. She is now enthralling in the role of Cio-Cio San in Puccini’s Madam Butterfly at London’s Royal Opera, Covent Garden. The Guardian’s Tim Ashley said “The whole evening is, in fact, outstanding. Ermonela Jaho,…
The potential for high jinks can only be imagined when the singers from the Tiffin Boys’ Choir hits the road for its Australian tour. Forty six boys from this school in Kingston-upon-Thames, just outside London are taking advantage of the summer holiday season in the northern hemisphere to bring their riches Down Under. What is special…