‘Quelle est cette odeur agréable’ – Chanticleer

An exquisite French carol, exquisitely performed by the gentlemen of Chanticleer.

An exquisite French carol, exquisitely performed by the gentlemen of Chanticleer.
Listening to all the music that creates the rich fusion of Australian sound, here’s William Barton – didjeridu player, performing the music of Matthew Hindson with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Who knew he could sing?!
Flautist Jane Rutter has created a soothing 20 minute audiovisual offering available for download on YouTube. Rainforest Flute Meditation for Sleep & Relaxation works as music for sleep, study, relaxation and more, whether you’re in the spa, at a massage or deep in thought at home or enjoying the outdoors. Jane Rutter’s compositions for flute…
Pumeza Matshikiza’s album Arias (Decca) is a portrait collection of arias, art songs and popular songs that she sings with ravishing beauty. Checkout this video of her recording Dvorak’s Song to the Moon which is featured on the album. Pumeza visits Sydney next week to perform for the Joan Sutherland and Richard Bonynge Fundraising Dinner…
Avan Yu, 24 years old, from Canada, whose parents played Mozart to him as baby, has won the 2012 Sydney International Piano Competition. His prizes include recording contracts with ABC Classics and Naxos, and opportunities to perform a national tour as well as in festivals in Europe. hear him perform at the City Recital Hall in…
Alleluia, a recording of motets by Russian soprano Julia Lezhneva, is released on March 8th by Decca, catalogue number 0289 478 5242 1. The motets by Vivaldi (In furore iustissimae irae, RV626 ), Handel (Saeviat Tellus Inter Rigores, HWV240) and Mozart (Exsultate Jubilate, K.165 ), include a world premiere recording of Niccolo Porpora’s In caelo stele clare fulgescant….
Baritone José Carbó has recorded a sensuous collection of Latin American songs on a CD entitled My Latin Heart. The songs represent some of the best from the repertoire of popular songs. More importantly, they’re all taken from from sheet music given to Carbó by his grandfather Donato. In this clip, Carbó sings Granada, which is…