Shows
Rare writers inspire Halcyon’s ‘Life on Paper’
“Write in this book – Things that I see Things that I hear and know” Sei Shonagon, circa 1000 How do…
Month: August 2011
News
After the AWO…
Matthew Westwood of The Australian evalutes the “performance” of the AWO: http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/arts/an-orchestra-without-the-cultural-cringe/story-e6frg8n6-1226124757479
News
Danielle de Niese to perform in Sydney
Melbourne born soprano Danielle de Niese is to perform in Sydney next year with the Australian Chamber Orchestra. De Niese is one of…
Shows
two’s company – the intimacy of the duo ensemble
An ensemble of two performers is about as intimate as it gets in chamber music. Professional musicians are accustomed to “making it…
News
‘Mad Rush’ rules! Sally Whitwell in person at the QVB
The impossible to define and prodigiously talented pianist Sally Whitwell has defied all predictions with the success of her cutting edge CD…
Shows
The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra presents Celestial Vivaldi
The next series of concerts Celestial Vivaldi by the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra is an inspired mix which includes music taken from its original format…
News
The young musicians of the AWO
Sydney is buzzing with the 90 musicians of the Australian World Orchestra about to blitz the stage this weekend. All of them…
News
“The book of Liszts”
Franz Liszt is the subject of a new biography by John Spurling, called “The Book of Liszts”. Read the review http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/arts/composing-the-liszt-the-life-and-times-of-a-musical-genius/story-e6frg8nf-1226116816879
Shows
Barry Ryan sings ‘Winterreise’ – Schubert’s ‘Loftiest summit of the Lied’
Hot on the heels of his outstanding interpretation of George Milton in Opera Australia’s recent production of Floyd’s Of Mice and Men, baritone…