The Gondwana Choirs sing in full flight at the culmination of the two-week long 2017 National Choral School where they have been honing their musical and performance skills.
This concert will showcase the extraordinary talents of choristers, conductors and composers in repertoire that thrills and challenges.
The gala highlights all six ensembles of the National Choral School.
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Cuatro, the collaboration between Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Sydney Dance Company continues with the second of four unique online performances, released weekly, featuring four each of Australia’s celebrated musicians and leading dancers. Each work, produced and directed by Pedro Greig, has been choreographed by Rafael Bonachela, Sydney Dance Company’s internationally acclaimed Artistic Director. Each episode…
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Ever since its first performance in Leipzig on Good Friday 1724, J.S. Bach’s setting of the St John Passion BWV 245, has been a mainstay of the Lenten musical calendar in both concert hall and church. Bach’s emotive, Baroque setting recounts the harrowing last days of Jesus of Nazareth. A solo narrative of the events leading…
Congratulations to SoundsLikeSydney’s friends who have won placings in the 2011 Sydney Eisteddfod! Edmond Choo was placed first in the 21-28 year Male Voices category, as was Morgan Pearse in the Lieder section in the same age group. Pearse won numerous other placings, winning second place in the French Song, Australian Art Song and Male Voices categories for his age, and third place in…