Concert Review: Sydney Chamber Choir/ Carmina Burana

Concert Review: Sydney Chamber Choir/ Carmina Burana

Carmina Burana Sydney Chamber Choir,  NSW Public Schools Senior Singers Wei Jiang, Megan Cronin, Belinda Montgomery – sopranos/ Miguel Iglesias – tenor/ Alexander Knight – baritone Splash Percussion/  Chris Cartner and Katherine Day – pianos Richard Gill – conductor  Saturday, 19 March, 2016 City Recital Hall, Sydney In recent years the reach of the Sydney Chamber Choir’s…

Concert review: ‘Love and Lamentations’ Sophia Mitchell Farewell

Concert review: ‘Love and Lamentations’ Sophia Mitchell Farewell

   Love and Lamentations Sophia Mitchell’s Farewell Concert Ferguson Hall, St Stephen’s church Macquarie Street 24 May 2014  Mezzo-soprano Sophia Mitchell is following the well-trodden path of promising young Australian singers and in September she and her family, including a young child, will be re-locating to London.  Having already obtained her first degree at the…

Love And Lamentations: Sophia Mitchell Farewells Sydney

Love And Lamentations: Sophia Mitchell Farewells Sydney

  Mezzo-soprano Sophie Mitchell is re-locating to London later this year to pursue a Master of Music in Historical Performance at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Before she leaves, she is performing Love and Lamentations: A Farewell Concert, an afternoon of exquisite sacred and secular music, spanning Medieval to Baroque, on period instruments.   Sophia studied…