Concert Review: Australia Quartet ‘Transfigured Night’

Concert Review: Australia Quartet ‘Transfigured Night’

  Australia Quartet Transfigured Night, Thursday 31 October, Utzon Room Sydney Opera House. Programme: Kats-Chernin E: Scherzino (2013) World Premiere. Schoenberg A: Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night) arr. Barton Staggs, Schumann R: Piano Quartet in E flat major, op.47. In a well balanced programme of old elements and new, the Australia Quartet’s offerings proceeded in reverse…

Six Choirs Vie For The Inaugural Australian Choral Grand Prix

Six Choirs Vie For The Inaugural Australian Choral Grand Prix

  Commemorating Sydney Eisteddfod’s 80th anniversary and the 25th anniversary of the Sydney Cove Rotary Club, the Sydney Eisteddfod presents the inaugural Australian Choral Grand Prix, an event which carries $25,000 in prize value and will undoubtedly be hotly contested by the 6 choirs competing for the title. Vying for the prize are the 1st and 2nd placegetters of the Sydney Eisteddfod…