The Gondwana Choirs perform a capella music that they have learned with resident artists The Idea of North.
The young singers will tackle 100 years of contemporary a capella music – from Sweet Georgia Brown to the Beatles; Dancing Queen to Queen; Spice Girls versus Boyz II Men; Snow Patrol and Pitch Perfect!
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The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra with its mystique and tradition of excellence is about to perform in Sydney. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/arts/romance-with-the-viennese-tradition/story-e6frg8n6-1226149624877 Matthias Goerne joins the orchestra in one of its programmes to perform Mahler’s Des Knaben Wunderhorn: http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/sublime-fusion-of-song-and-voice-20110925-1krky.html PROGRAM 1 Wednesday 5 October, 8pm | Friday 7 October, 8pm SCHUBERT Symphony No. 8 Unfinished MAHLER Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Matthias…
Innovative ‘New Music’ performers Ensemble Offspring and Brisbane-based duo Clocked Out join forces to present a performance they have called ‘The Listening Museum.’ This interactive, real time surround-sound experience features performance installations with bass drums and ping pong balls, kinetic sound generating objects, sine tones, a prepared grand piano and more. The Listening Museum is an imaginative collaboration between two…
Continuing a long tradition of carol singing, UNSW’s massed choir, Collegium Musicum, presents its annual Festival of Carols with the Burgundian Consort, the UNSW Handbell Ensemble, violinist Dene Olding, pianist Patrick Keith and organist Lloyd Grant. Bringing its 39th year of choral singing at UNSW to a close, the concert will celebrate the many characters of the Nativity,…
The long weekend has a treasure in store with the screening on SBS TV of Sir David McVicar’s production of Richard Strauss’ sinister masterpiece Salome. Based on the play by Oscar Wilde,which in turn is derived from the Biblical tale, the one-act opera has some famous moments in opera, amongst them the Dance of…
‘Diva extraordinaire’ Fiona Campbell presents a stunning collection of explosive, seductive and romantic songs in cabaret at the Resonate series of Art Gallery of New South Wales. Be prepared to be surprised and delighted as this mezzo-soprano reveals another side to her persona crooning her way through classics from Porter to Piaf alongside exquisitely…
Mozart’s Kegelstatt trio will be performed alongside new soulful song cycles and chamber works by the brightest young emerging Australian composers in A Place in my Soul, a concert featuring soprano Susannah Lawergren of the Song Company and the Hourglass Ensemble. Susannah Lawergren debuts with the ensemble, premiering song cycles about memory and loss. The line-up includes three…