Anne Sofie von Otter in Sydney

The world fanous mezzo-soprano performs in Sydney with the SSO this week:

The world fanous mezzo-soprano performs in Sydney with the SSO this week:
Sydney based string ensemble the Acacia Quartet presents Love Notes, a concert in their 2015 series called Acacia Presents…. In Love Notes, the Acacia Quartet will perform the music of Dvorak, Sculthorpe and Borodin along with a narration by Rachel Gregg of 12 Poems by Moravian novelist, poet and playwright Gustav Pfleger-Moravsky (1833 – 1875). As well, this year…
Barely three years ago, soprano Amanda Thane devised a project that would give a platform to developing singers as a stepping stone to a career in opera, or indeed as an alternative to it. Art Song NSW has rapidly grown to be a force for informed performance and voice education in Sydney. In this time,…
The Australian Haydn Ensemble, under the Artistic Direction of Skye McIntosh, with Guest Director and fortepiano soloist Erin Helyard and solo cellist Daniel Yeadon presents the timeless music of Haydn and Music. Dr Erin Helyard, one of Australia’s finest keyboard players, expert in historically-informed performance and respected musical director and co-director of Pinchgut Opera, leads this jubilant concert…
The third and final stage of The Metropolitan Orchestra’s Composer Development Programme will give four composers the rare opportunity to workshop their piece with a full orchestra conducted by Artistic Director of TMO, Sarah-Grace Williams. The four finalists will be selected from a group of eight composers who will have participated in the first two stages of…
Opera Australia’s Sydney winter concert series continues with one of the world’s most powerful choral works, Verdi’s Requiem, conducted by Renato Palumbo with Italian soprano Serena Farnocchia, mezzo-soprano Milijana Nikolic, tenor Diego Torre, Italian bass Roberto Scandiuzzi, the Opera Australia Chorus and the Opera Australia Orchestra. Full of the passion and drama of opera, Verdi’s Requiem is…
Omega Ensemble with Co-Artistic Directors David Rowden and Maria Raspopova welcome clarinettist Lloyd Van’t Hoff (Winner of the Young Performer of the Year Awards 2015), as Guest Artist in LOVE: Weber and Franck, a programme of music inspired by romance, created with love, and presented with passion – Where words have failed, music has been the language of friends, lovers and…