St Mary’s Singers presents Stainer’s Crucifixion, a Passiontide classic, with soloists Adam Player and Craig Everingham, directed by Simon Nieminski with Joshua Ryan on the Grand Organ.
Tickets $40/$30/$25
School aged children free (in general seating area)
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Soprano Nicole Thomson, mezzo soprano Jenny Duck-Chong and pianist Jo Allan present an afternoon concert of songs celebrating the season of Spring and its floral splendour. Including solos and duets by Schubert, Schumann, Mahler, Mendelssohn, Faure, Finzi, Mompou, Montsalvatge, Berlioz and Barber. Tickets: $25/$15 available at the door Enquiries: 0414 716968
Harbour City Opera presents its first annual fundraising dinner in February 2014. Join Harbour City Opera for an evening of dining and entertainment by special guest Glenn Winslade and a cast of singers featuring Chris Hillier, Helene Dahlberg, Sarah Court, Sarah Ann Walker and Emma Fraser, who will perform under the musical direction of Glenn Amer. These artists will feature in a variety of projects…
Sydney University Graduate Choir, Guest Choir and Orchestra under music director Christopher Bowen OAM perform Handel’s perennial masterpiece, the oratorio Messiah. The soloists are Anita Kyle (soprano), Tim Chung (alto), Andrew Goodwin (tenor) and David Hidden (bass). The guest choir is drawn from communities across Sydney. Composed in 1741 and premiering in Dublin in March…
The Keys to our Sonorous Garden showcases two of the nation’s favourite sopranos, Anna Fraser and Jane Sheldon, supported by an ensemble of exceptional Australian early music specialists from Pinchgut Opera, the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Latitude 37 and the Australian Haydn Ensemble. The concert also features international guest artist, Albert-Jan Roelofs from the Netherlands’ The Wallfisch…
Soprano Maria José Siri and tenor Gregory Kunde lead a superstar international cast, starring as the ill-fated lovers at the centre of Manon Lescaut,Puccini’s passionate opera about a free-spirited country girl who becomes the toast of Paris and finds herself torn between true love and a life of luxury. This sumptuous opera – Puccini’s first…
The Sydney Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 80th birthday and the opening of its 2012 in style with performances across the weekend. The orchestra, conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy and led by Dene Olding perform R Strauss’ introspective Metamorphosen redeemed by the wild exuberance of Beethoven’s Symphony No 9. Here’s what SMH reviewer Peter McCallum had to…