Above: Signum Quartet (l-r) Blaz Kemperle, Jacopo Taddei, Alan Lužar and David Brand performed ‘Hollywood Songbook’ on the City Recital Hall stage with stunning lighting design by Trent Suidgeest. Image: Peter Hislop.
A definite jewel in Musica Viva’s progressive …
Above photo : Soprano Hannah Fraser
Artists
Hannah Fraser – Mezzo soprano
Susannah Lawergren – Soprano
Madeleine Easton – Artistic Director Bach Akademie Australia
The odds are slim that three musicians of global significance could be born in the same
Australian Haydn Ensemble performed Schubert Songs featuring guest Baritone David Greco. Back by popular demand, the ensemble have revived the program with Greco from the BC years (Before Covid) mixing Schubert’s Lieder with String Quartet movements by Mendelssohn.…
Above : Canadian folk icon and legend Joni Mitchell spent time at the Chelsea
What do Bob Dylan, Chet Baker, Arthur Miller, Joni Mitchell, Patti Smith, Jack Kerouac, Leonard Cohen, Janis Joplin and Bob Marley all have in common?
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This event featured seven performer groups representing the culture of Inner Mongolia, an autonomous area of China. The first presentation was folk songs by the Nair Band. This included throat singing, ancient string instruments, a guitar and sound box. Throat …
It was a full house last night in the Concert Hall of Sydney Opera House. The crowd piled in to see music legend Chaka Khan celebrating 50 years in music. With …
Above: Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra and soloists were conducted by Dr Elizabeth Scott. In this photo, bass Andrew O’Connor is the vocal soloist performing. Image: Keith Saunders.
Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra continue to provide audiences …
Above: The ten instrumentalists who brought us ‘Baroque Spirit’ : (l-r): Jude Hill, Jack Peggie, Sally Melhuish (Artistic Director), John Ma, Brad Tham, George Wills, Julia Russoniello, Monika Kornel, Alana Blackburn and Tim Blomfield (Artistic Director).
Who better than to …
I’ve been a bit slow catching up on movie sound score concert performances, which apparently have covered a swathe of titles including The Godfather, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and the Harry Potter collection. Cineconcerts have specialised in these productions – where …
Above: Sydney Chamber Choir with soloists Andrew O’Connor, Angela Brun and organist Thomas Wilson (far right, front) performed the Fauré Requiem Op 48 at St James Church. Image: Chalice Paiva. Featured image: Programme cover design by joshmurray.com.au.
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