Reviews
The Sixteen reviewed….
The eighteen singers of The Sixteen and their twenty strong instrumental ensemble perform in Sydney: http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/baroque-masters-offer-rich-textures-20120228-1u0rq.html
Month: February 2012
Reviews
I Musici review
Sydney turned on its glorious best last Sunday for I Musici’s Italian Summer presentation in the Royal Botanic Gardens: http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/inventive-renditions-cast-spell-despite-intrusions-20120227-1tyv0.html
News
Satsuki Odamura on the koto
Don’t look now but there could just be a vibrant new genre of music unfolding. One that makes a statement about Australia’s standing in…
Shows
‘Red dragonflies…like a ripple’. Taikoz presents….
Rhythm is fundamental to life. Without it there would be no heartbeat, no pulse, no phases of the moon, no night or…
Music & Videos
The Galileo Project – Tafelmusik
Excerpts from Tafelmusik’s The Galileo Project, featuring the music of Monteverdi and Merula.
Shows
Tafelmusik – “The heavenly spheres make music”
Toronto based period music ensemble Tafelmusik launches Music Viva’s 2012 programme with The Galileo Project, a concert that is quite literally…
News
Marko Letonja takes up the beat with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
For a number of years in the recent past, Sydneysiders were treated to performances by the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra during the first…
News
The Secret’s out!
Beautiful black and white images from the rehearsals of the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra’s current season of Venice Secrets. The season continues at…
News
Verdi and Wagner – contemporaries who were worlds apart
Verdi and Wagner. Born in the same year each took opera to unprecedented levels in keeping with their national identities. There…
Reviews
The King’s Singers reviewed
Music critic for the SMH, Peter McCallum reviews the recent Sydney performance by the King’s singers: http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/welltailored-sound-and-gentle-parody-make-a-right-royal-treat-20120220-1tjgp.html