Shows
The Sydney Consort Performs Bach’s Harpsichord Concerti
The Sydney Consort returns to the beautiful Church of St Augustine in Balmain with more music from the baroque era in their…
Month: February 2016
News
Youth Discounts for The Barber Of Seville
To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the premiere of one of the world’s most loved comic operas, Rossini’s The Barber of Seville,…
Shows
Christ Church St Laurence 2016 Lenten Concert: The Seven Last Words
Some of the finest sacred music written over the centuries has appeared as part of the liturgical offering for the Lenten period,…
News
Puccini’s Music In The Cinema
The cinema world has a long practice of drawing on classical music for its soundtracks. Ligeti, Verdi, Richard Strauss, Johann Strauss and…
News
Classical Grammy Winners 2016
The 58th Annual Grammy Awards are done and dusted. If you’re looking to expand your playlist with some of these winning recordings –…
News
Seraphim Trio Releases Beethoven Piano Trios Recording
The Seraphim Trio, comprising pianist Anna Goldsworthy piano, violinist Helen Ayres and cellist Timothy Nankervis, has released a new recording Beethoven’s Piano Trios on ABC Classics.…
News
Musica Viva Appoints Michael Sollis As Inaugural Artistic Director Of Education
For Musica Viva, Australia’s oldest independent professional performing arts organisation, music education and artist development have occupied an important role alongside the…
Shows
Opera In The Vineyards With The Metropolitan Orchestra
The Metropolitan Orchestra (TMO) announces Opera in the Vineyards conducted by maestro Brian Castles-Onion performing with some of Australia’s most loved opera stars including Natalie…
News
The Noise Of Time – A New Book About Shostakovich By Julian Barnes
Booker Prize winning writer Julian Barnes has released a new novel The Noise of Time which is receiving high praise from reviewers and readers.…
Reviews
Opera Review: Luisa Miller/Opera Australia
It is well worth getting to the Joan Sutherland Theatre a little ahead of the performance of Verdi’s Luisa Miller to contemplate…