Thomas Keneally and his music

 

Singing Bird productions presents Music and Me, which features Booker prize winning author Thomas Keneally.

In this innovative format, Thomas Kenneally talks to ABC Classic FM’s Emma Ayres about music that has been inspirational in his life and career. Renowned Sydney classical music artists then perform these selections live. The performers this week are Julia de Plater, Angela Lewis, Kelly Tang, Marcus Bortolotti, Elli Green, Simon Ward and Melissa Coleman.

Previous guests have included Kristina Keneally and Michael Kirby. The September guest is Maggie Beer.

Book at: www.trybooking.com/bogw

Tickets: Adults $28 for advance purchases; $30 at the door.

Students $20 students, chidlren under 12 are free.

 

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