The Sydney International Piano Competition presents The Sydney Piano Marathon.
From Thursday 23 July they will webstream the entire 2016 competition – preliminaries, semis and finals – continuously over four days, with messages and commentary from the 2016 laureates, jury, chamber musicians, schools and other members of The Sydney’s extended family.
Click here for all details on how to watch the free webcast or to donate.
Novocastrian cellist Anthony Albrecht performs at Glebe Town Hall as part of his ongoing ‘Bach to the Bush’ concert series. Anthony is a recent graduate of The Juilliard School’s prestigious Historical Performance program which he attended on full scholarship, the first Australian to be admitted to this course. In this two-hour concert selections from…
The Seraphim Trio performs Memories, a concert of nostalgic European Romantic music – with an Australian twist as part of the Independent Theatre’s Prelude in Tea series. Smetana, the father of Czech music, forms the centrepiece of Memories, the ensemble’s first “Prelude” concert for 2019. In his Piano Trio in G minor, opus 15, Smetana expresses grief…
Swap your evening dress for safari suits and revel in the exotica of seductive jungle drums, sultry vibraphone melodies and the occasional tropical birdcall, as Synergy Percussion, Australia’s premiere percussion group presents Taboo. Taboo will transform the Australian Museum with the music of the suave soundtrack to 1950’s dinner parties and cocktail soirees. As a musical genre, Exotica…
Legendary Mezzo soprano Susan Graham performs in Sydney tonight accompanied by the equally legendary pianist Malcolm Martineau. This is the link to a recent interview. http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/allamerican-good-girl-goes-bad-for-debut-20120425-1xlec.html
Australian born violinist Benjamin Breen returns to Sydney, from his New York home, to join Melbourne pianist Caroline Almonte in a programme of Beethoven and Brahms with a spritz of Arvo Part. It is the duo’s first Sydney recital in 20 years. The programme opens with the sweeping lyricism and soaring melodies of Brahms’ Sonata for Violin…
Alongside the Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra’s concert Madness & Confrontation, is the first of the year’s companion education programs, Voyage of Musical Discovery. Each Voyage invites exceptional guest musicians to join the orchestra on stage, and together they provide listeners with live examples and explanations of the compositional similarities between historical and Australian contemporary…
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