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Thoroughbass Presents Bach In Three
Thoroughbass performs music by three members of the Bach family in Bach in Three, illustrating the difference just one generation makes. Johann Sebastian and sons Carl Philip Emmanuel and Johann Christian, each separated by twenty years, demonstrate diverging styles, tap into the trends of the day and display their own unique personalities. This program demonstrates the intricate…
SGLC presents ‘None But the Lonely Heart’
For its next major concert, Sydney Gay & Lesbian Choir is delving into the life, loves, music and legacy of one of the world’s greatest ever composers, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. For this concert, the Sydney Gay & Lesbian Choir will be joined by a string quartet and a pianist with soprano and baritone soloists to perform…
The Wagner Society opens a year of celebrations
The Wagner Society of New South Wales launches a year of celebrating the bicentenary of Richard Wagner’s birth with the first of a major series of events. Soprano Lisa Harper-Brown and bass Warwick Fyfe are joined by pianist Stephen Mould to present When We First Met, an afternoon of arias, duets and leider by Wagner, Richard Strauss,Sergei Rachmanninov…
Opera Foundation For Young Australians Announces Fairfax Scholarship Finalists And Concert
The Opera Foundation for young Australians (formerly Opera Foundation Australia) has announced the finalists for the 2015 Lady Fairfax New York Scholarship. The winner of this prestigious scholarship will be announced at the public recital with the six finalists on Sunday 1st November 2015. The winner will receive $43,000 providing a talented and strongly…
Taikoz Blends Poetry And Drumming In The Beauty Of 8
Australia’s premier drumming ensemble Taikoz presents The Beauty Of 8, an unusual blend of Tennyson’s poetry with taiko drumming and exquisite Japanese traditional dance. Featuring guest artists master taiko player, Chieko Kojima and Shakuhachi Grandmaster Riley Lee, the production has all the elements Taikoz is famous for – hypnotic rhythms and adrenalin-fuelled performance. Guest artist Chieko’s…
