Conductor: Sir Donald Runnicles
Soloist: Ying Fang (Soprano)
Program: Im Sommerwind -Anton Webern
5 songs – Richard Strauss
Symphony no 4 – Gustav Mahler
Concert date 25th September 2024
This was a wonderful program, centred on late romantic Viennese music …
This is a well crafted, robust play, written by Madelaine Nunn, on the terrible subject of child sexual abuse.
Clare Hughes goes solo as Sam, a typical, sensitive, insecure teenage schoolgirl. Her world grows dark when her much loved father …
Above: Jane Sheldon as Ishtar, the goddess of love. Featured image: Jeremy Kleeman as Gilgamesh. ‘Gilgamesh’ Presented by Opera Australia, Sydney Chamber Opera & Carriageworks. Photo Credit: Daniel Boud.
Our modern society would do well to heed the epic epithets …