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:
Percussion ensembles Synergy Percussion and TaikOz, join forces to present pulse:heart:beat, a concert which they warn will ‘shake the foundations of the city with one powerful beating heart.’ For over four decades, Synergy Percussion has led contemporary percussion music in Australia. Its sister group, TaikOz, established in 1997 features some of the country’s best Japanese taiko drum musicians. The concert is…
As part of their year-long immersion in Schubert, the Seraphim Trio will perform a two concert series of recitals of Schubert’s music devised around his entire chamber works for piano trio. The Series 1 concert The Wanderer, features two of Schubert’s trios while the Series 2 concert Schubertiade features 4 works including the Notturno…
Celebrate with music from the Emerald Isle on the eve of St Patrick’s Day with Nadia Piave and a host of Sydney musicians in a night of words and songs – a beautiful concert recalling Ireland, her songs, her faeries and ghosts, and her history – enjoy Irish classics like I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls and the poem The Lake…
Sydney Youth Orchestras The Masterworks programme, conducted by Alexander Briger AO, features Brahms Symphony No. 4, Op. 98 and Dvorak’s Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104 with Italian soloist Umberto Clerici, Principal Cello for the Sydney Symphony, Cello Lecturer at the Sydney Conservatorium and the Salzburg Mozarteum University. Dvorak’s Cello Concerto is one of the most celebrated and recorded concertos of all…
Handel’s timeless masterpiece Messiah is being performed this weekend by the choir of St Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney with orchestra and soloists soprano Kim Dover, bass Alex Knight and featuring trumpeter Paul Goodchild. Conducted by Thomas Wilson, the choir features the men and boys of the St Mary’s Cathedral Choir. This smaller vocal ensemble along with…
Composer Richard Charlton’s new work for guitar and string quartet, Shorelines will soon receive its premiere in Canberra, followed closely by performances in Sydney and Melbourne, as part of the Melbourne Guitar Festival. Performed by guitarist Matt Withers with Acacia Quartet, Shorelines is based on three watercolours by the artist Sue Needham. Also on the programme, Matt and Acacia will…