Opera Australia’s 2015 presentation of Puccini’s La Boheme is in full swing with Maija Kovalevska as Mimì and Diego Torre as Rodolfo. The Gale Edwards production is set in 1930’s Berlin. Scroll down to see all 7 images.
Images courtesy Opera Australia, by Branco Gaica.
Anna Netrebko and her husband, tenor Yusif Eyvazov are releasing a new album of love song duets Romanza, on 1 September 2017 ahead of their duo recital in Sydney on 24 October. The double CD with 35 tracks is out on September 1 on the Deutsche Grammophon label. Romanza is not only Anna Netrebko’s first duet…
Sydney-based klezmer fusion band Chutney is set to launch its debut album Ajar in August 2024.
Barrie Kosky will return to the Adelaide Festival in 2022 with its headline production of Rimsky-Korsakov’s fantasy opera The Golden Cockerel. The result of this collision of genius from Rimsky-Korkov and Kosky has resulted in a brilliant “Kosky-kov” production which will star British-Ukrainian bass-baritone Pavlo Hunka as the king, Russian lyric coloratura soprano Venera Gimadieva…
When: Sat 27 Feb – 2:30pm & 6:30pm Where: Sydney Opera House Omega Ensemble begins its 2021 national tour with a program of stunning concertos and “quincertos”, including Chopin’s Piano Concerto No 1 performed by acclaimed Australian pianist Clemens Leske in a thrilling new presentation for piano quintet. This revealing performance also includes the first…
For Nicholas Carter, life is going to be busier than ever with the addition of a new European position to his portfolio alongside his present appointment as Principal Conductor of the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra. The Melbourne-born conductor will be commuting between Australia and Austria in his new role as Chefdirigent of Stadttheater Klagenfurt and the Kärntnersinfonieorchester…
“….the entire issue of music education is becoming an ever bigger issue all over Europe. Apart from the obvious cultural value, employers want people who can work in teams, think laterally and not in straight lines, all of which music gives you in spades. A free music education was one of the glories of the…