The St Mary’s Singers under the direction of Simon Nieminski with Gareth Baard at the grand organ, present Songs of Praise, a concert featuring Elgar’s Te Deum and Benedictus Op. 34 and a selection of choral anthems, including How lovely are thy dwellings by Brahms and Jubilate by Stanford.
Tickets: $30 A Reserve, $25 general seating. Children free.
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Selby & Friends look to their fans for their 2018 season opener Beethoven by Ballot with all the works on this concert programme selected by ballot, by their 2017 audiences. Kathryn Selby AM, Artistic Director and pianist, is joined by brilliant young Australian violinist Grace Clifford and American virtuoso cellist Clancy Newman for this all-Beethoven programme. Grace…
On the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Pozières the Choir of St James’ present a concert to honour heroes past and present, Songs of Legend, with a premiere performance as its centrepiece: ANZACS: A Generation Lost in Legend. The 7-movement work is scored for violin, brass quintet, percussion, vocal soloists, treble choir, mixed choir…
Phoenix Collective presents, their first concert for 2019, titled Love, Life & Death, performed by Phoenix Quartet, Sydney’s newest premier string quartet. Launched by Charmian Gadd at her Crossroads Festival in 2018 performing Schubert’s masterpiece ‘Death & The Maiden’, Phoenix members are drawn from national and international orchestras including the Opera Australia Orchestra, the Canberra Symphony,…
World-renowned shakuhachi (Japanese bamboo flute) master, Riley Lee, has joined forces with the Enigma Quartet in Five Elements, an ambitious commissioning and performance project to create an entirely new genre of music that blends Japanese with European music. They will perform in November as part of the popular monthly Prelude in Tea series at North…
Woollahra Philharmonic Orchestra’s final program for the year, All for Love is a musical ‘love-in’ with star-crossed lovers and star turns aplenty! This seductive program of rousing works, includes the passion of Bizet’s L’Arlesienne Suite and the elegance of Kuhlau’s Concerto for two French Horns. To complete the theme, Prokofiev’s Romeo & Juliet Suite will…
The Australian Haydn Ensemble’s inaugural concert for 2018 brings the experience of hearing music in London as it was performed in Josef Haydn’s day. Josef Haydn was a respected celebrity by the time he made his way to London in 1795. To celebrate his influence on the city’s musical life, the AHE under the artistic…