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Jose Carbo: My Latin Heart
Following the success of baritone José Carbó’s portrayal of Rodrigo in Opera Australia’s recent production of Verdi’s Don Carlo, ABC Classics have re-released Carbó’s popular 2012 CD My Latin Heart. On it, Carbó performs with guitarists Slava and Leonard Grigoryan to perform much-loved Latin-American songs that are special to them. The program includes Piazzolla’s Ave Maria and Tango Suite plus tantalising works by Mariano Mores, Carlos Gardel and Alfredo Le Pera, Juan de Dios Filiberto,…
New Vocal Consort Castalia Aims To Inspire
Sydney has a new vocal ensemble Castalia, which makes its debut this weekend.
This Week From The Met
Here are the upcoming nightly opera streams from the Met: Thursday, June 4 – Puccini’s Tosca with Pavarotti Friday, June 5 – Thomas Adès’s The Exterminating Angel, conducted by Adès Saturday, June 6 – Verdi’s Otello with Sonya Yoncheva Sunday, June 7 – Massenet’s Thaïs with Renee Fleming Each stream becomes available at 7:30PM EDT…
Thielemann’s ‘Ring’ on disc.
Wagner specialist conductor Christian Thielemann’s reading of the complete Ring Cycle at the Wiener Staatsoper in 2011 was recognised as one of the greatest Wagnerian events of recent times. On August 2nd, Deutsche Grammophon releases a recording of this performance as a boxed set of 14 CDs of the four Ring operas and 2 DVDs featuring four…
Sarah Elise Thompson Releases Debut Album ‘self centre’
Composer and pianist Sarah Elise Thompson releases her debut album ‘self centre’ on November 5th in digital form. The seven works on the album include pieces written for solo instruments, trios, and small ensemble with voice and are performed by some of Australia’s best classical musicians, including Ensemble Offspring, Deborah Cheetham, PLEXUS, Dave Elton (Sydney…
Sydney Youth Orchestras Open Auditions For 2018
The Sydney Youth Orchestras are calling for young orchestral musicians to audition for their 2018 intake. Musicians aged between 6 and 24 who regularly study with a professional instrumental teacher may audition for any of its 12 ensembles. Auditions close on Friday September 22, 2017. Click here for more.
