Melbourne Digital Concert Hall’s Sydney season presents violinist Emma Jardine with pianist Benjamin Kopp,performing form the National Art School.
When The Sixteen first began performing over thirty years ago, its members were paid the princely sum of £5.00 with a pint of beer as a bonus. Since then, The Sixteen has become one of the most highly regarded ensembles in the world. They have enjoyed success across the media with concerts and festival appearances…
A rare opportunity to see Rimsky-Korsakov’s marvellous lyric opera, The Snow Maiden in a new production from the Paris Opera, captured live from the Opéra Bastille, on 25 Apr 2017. The original 1882 version of this opera has bee recreated by two Russian artists: acclaimed director Dmitri Tcherniakov and conductor Mikhail Tatarnikov. Based on a Slavic…
Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Sydney presents The Gondoliers – arguably the funniest, most popular and toe-tappingly tuneful of all the Savoy operettas, it is the timeless comic tale of love conquering just about every imaginable obstacle. It’s 18th century Venice and two very popular gondoliers, Marco and Guiseppe, must disappoint their new brides Tessa and…
The Australia Piano Quartet presents Senses & Sensibilities which features the music of Mozart, R Strauss with the premiere of a new collaboration between APQ violinist and medical doctor, Rebecca Chan and inventor, speaker and media personality, Dr Jordan Nguyen. This very special piece called Whispering Pectoriloquy is presented by guests Dr Jordan Nguyen and Jessica Irwin. Dr Jordan…
The NSW Wagner Society presents composer, writer and broadcaster, Andrew Ford in a talk entitled After Wagner. Wagner’s legacy, musical and otherwise, has long been an unavoidable issue for the composers who followed him. There were those who embraced his example, like Bruckner, Schoenberg, Debussy; and those who rejected it, like Stravinsky, Satie . . . and Debussy…
In its first big opera production of the year, the Sydney Conservatorium of Music will take audiences back in time to the 1930s and the golden age of live radio plays. But there is a twist with two comical works, Menotti’s The Old Maid and the Thief and Mozart’s The Impresario, meeting on the…
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