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A metropolitan miscellany
A diverse programme of rich melodies and harmonies launches the 2012 season for the Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Sarah Grace Williams.…
Month: March 2012
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Come to the cabaret with Art Song NSW
Art Song NSW takes a different angle on dramatic songs when it presents Artsong Cabaret with the Marianna Ensemble. The Marianna Ensmeble will re-create…
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“Simply glorious” Deborah Voigt comes to Sydney
“Her sound is at once earthen and gleaming….simply glorious“…the New York Times “Once in a generation, a true dramatic soprano comes along,…
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Review In Search of Haydn screening at the Hayden Orpheum and Roseville cinemas: http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/in-search-of-haydn-20120314-1v39p.html John Bell talks about the competition for opera…
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Seduced by the song company in La Serenissima
The Song Company Love in Venice The City Recital Hall, Sydney Wednesday March 14th 2012 The contemporary relevance of 16th century…
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operaquatics – a preview of Handa opera on the harbour’s production of La Traviata
We’re watching the surrounds of Sydney harbour for signs of the mega-outdoor staging of La Traviata. A preview of the preparations from…
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accompanists hold the keys
Accompanists are the unobtrusive support behind the soloist. They are able to lead as well as to follow and perform music that is as…
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Sneek peek: opera on the harbour
More of what to expect from Handa Opera on the Harbour’s La Traviata as ravishing sopranos Emma Matthews and Rachelle Durkin, sharing…
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strings and voices: the hilliard ensemble and the australian chamber orchestra
The Hilliard Ensemble joins the Australian Chamber Orchestra in their Sydney concerts this week. Comprising counter-tenor David James, tenors Rogers Covey-Crump and Steven Harrold…
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Fall in love, fake it, get over it – ‘Love in Venice’ with the song company
The Song Company has launched its 2012 national season and comes to Sydney this week on Wednesday March 14th bringing us Love in Venice featuring the music of just…