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Sydney Chamber Choir Explores Maritime Themes In ‘Behold- the Sea!’
Sydney Chamber Choir embarks on Behold – the Sea! a choral voyage through maritime disaster, epic adventure, revelation, island magic and a reverence for sea coasts and depths, in a panoramic concert curated by leading choral conductor, Jonathan Grieves-Smith. Performing with the choir are cellist Christopher Pidcock and violist Heather Lloyd. Walt Whitman’s declamation Behold – the…
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Concert Review: The Queen Of Heaven/The Sixteen
It’s a curious fact that the most revered exponents of early Italian choral music today, are not the Italians but the English. In January 2011, Gramophone Magazine published a list of what it claimed were the top 20 choirs in the world. Nominated in fourth place was Harry Christophers’ ensemble The Sixteen, who performed their…
