Pianist Patrick Keith is heading to Germany.
Before he leaves, he and soprano Ayse Goknur Shanal perform in A Woman’s Love and Life in recital. The programme will feature Schumann’s exquisite song cycle Frauenliebe und Leben, as well as works by Poulenc, Schubert, Chausson, Strauss and a couple of surprises.
Tickets: $20/Students and concession $10/ under 16 free.
Sydney gets a touch of the Grawemeyers with works by two of its composition award winners being performed over the next week. On Monday October 10th, the Sydney Symphony conducted by Richard Gill, performs Brett Dean’s Etudenfest.In 2009 Brett Dean was awarded the Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition for his 4 movement concerto for violin and orchestra The…
This week’s Friday lunchtime concert at St Stephen’s Uniting Church in Macquarie Street features violinist Ronald Woodcock with pianist Lillian Camhausen performing music that is mostly from the 19th and 20th centuries, but which opens with the elegant Rondo in C K373 by Mozart. The Prayer for the Innocents is the second movement from the Violin…
Thoroughbass, directed from the harpsichord by Diana Weston with Shaun Ng playing the viola da gamba) and soprano Anna Fraser present Young Handel, a concert of sonatas and cantatas by G F Handel. During his youth in Italy, Handel flourished under the generosity of the patrons who supported him. He produced a vast number of…
Leichhardt Espresso Chorus invites you to a 2 day weekend workshop Vocal Works, a rare chance for singers to experience expert vocal tuition by three outstanding vocal professionals. The workshops offer opportunities to extend your vocal skills, revise basic principles and learn dramatic presentation with European vocal coach Manuela Ochakovski, award-winning artistic director and choral…
English Wagnerian conductor, Maestro Anthony Negus pays a musical tribute to his close friend, the late Honourable Justice Jane Mathews AO, former President of the Wagner Society. Anthony Negus will accompany singers Laura Scandizzo, Eleanor Greenwood, Pamela Andrews, Hamish James and Timothy Nunn in a program of works by Wagner, Weber, Beethoven, and Richard Strauss….
The Sydney Symphony continues its commemoration of 80 years of performing with its tribute concerts recognising significant moments in music history. This week, their fourth tribute concert features Aaron Copland’s Third Symphony, (For the Common Man) in a look back at the composer’s visit to Sydney in 1978. One of the most influential American composers, Copland was born in Brooklyn of Lithuanian Jewish…