Halcyon presents This Kind of Life, featuring a new work by longtime colleague, composer Elliott Gyger who will be celebrating his 50th birthday this year. Sharing its title with the concert, This Kind of Life is scored for soprano, mezzo-soprano, clarinet, cello, piano and harp. It is the sixth Gyger premiere and celebrates more than 20 years…
Mezzo-soprano Jenny Duck-Chong shares the stage with pianist Bernadette Harvey in The Fire In Which We Burn, an all-Australian program presented by the Sydney Conservatorium of Music featuring music by Ross Edwards, Sadie Harrison, Tim Dargaville, Gillian Whitehead and Brad Taylor-Newling. One of the joys of performing and interpreting contemporary works is the opportunity to work alongside…
The Willoughby Symphony conducted by Matthew Wood, presents Nature, featuring the music of Bohemia, guest artists, music by Composer-in-Residence Daniel Rojas and a world premiere by the 2017 Willoughby Symphony/Fine Music 102.5 Young Composer of the Year. Opening with Smetana’s endearing composition, The Moldau, journey across the Czech countryside, past the lush backdrop of the…