Claire Edwardes, Australia’s foremost virtuoso percussionist has released a new album, Kammerbox, an anthology of sparkling Australian chamber music written for and championed by Claire throughout her career. For decades Claire Edwardes has been collaborating with Australia’s top instrumentalists and commissioning chamber works by Australia’s foremost composers. Kammerbox showcases the best of Australian percussion with…
The sound patterns of the eastern Australian seaboard are always nearby the music of Ross Edwards. The Australia Ensemble’s September program The Dance of Nature includes the premiere of Ross Edwards’ new work Animisms, written for the Australia Ensemble@UNSW, celebrating the rich diversity of the natural world and dedicated to his one-time teacher, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. Also a…
Over four jam-packed days from today (Thursday 9 April) to Sunday 12 April, Musica Viva presents its biennial Musica Viva Festival at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Festival goers of all tastes will be entertained by some of the world’s most talented chamber musicians in seven concerts, along with a number of interactive music-themed festival…