The IFAC Handa Australian Singing Competition (ASC) invites singers to compete for the prestigious Marianne Mathy Scholarship (‘The Mathy’) and number of valuable career-building awards and opportunities. The competition is open to emerging opera and classical singers under the age of 26 (as at 23 June 2017). Entries close on March 10, 2017. Late entries close on…
Tristan and Isolde – Nina Stemme soprano, Stuart Skelton tenor, Monica Bohinec mezzo-soprano, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Marko Letonja Federation Hall, Hobart November 19, 2016 Written by Deborah Humble The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra has excelled in a dramatically astounding performance of Wagner’s Tristan and Isolde. Take the scenery, costumes and action away from drama…
We’re stretching our boundaries to include some not-to-be-missed concerts around Australia – but sadly, not in Sydney – that feature one of Sydney’s favourite sons, tenor Stuart Skelton. Skelton performs with the eminent soprano Nina Stemme in highlights from Tristan und Isolde with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Marko Letonja at the…