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‘Orango’ reviewed in the LA Times
Discovered in 2004, amongst a collection of drafts and rejected sketches, the prologue to Shostakovich’s incomplete and forgotten opera Orango received its…
Month: May 2013
Music & Videos
‘Orango’ – Shostakovich’s lost opera premieres in Europe.
On May 16th, the Philharmonia Orchestra of London conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen, performed the European premiere of an incomplete and forgotten by Dmitri…
Shows
Simon Tedeschi with the Sydney Omega Ensemble
Sydney Omega Ensemble presents the fourth concert in their 2013 season. Special guest, pianist Simon Tedeschi joins the Sydney Omega Ensemble for a concert of some of the…
Shows
The Idea of North at St James’ King Street
A capella quartet The Idea of North presents Sweet Music as part of St James’ King Street Metamorphosis concert series for 2013. The double ARIA…
News
‘Torrid Nature Scenes’ from a composer with ‘a cracking style’
TORRID NATURE SCENES, is an album of chamber works from Australian composer Nicholas Vines which presents a series of musical landscapes that…
Shows
Handel and Metallica from the cellists of The Metropolitan Orchestra this weekend
There are still tickets available for the fabulous premiere of The Cellists of The Metropolitan Orchestra this weekend who will perform …
Music
Alisa Weilerstein: Elgar/Carter cello concertos CD offer
SoundsLikeSydney has a special offer for its readers! If you’d like to enter the draw for you own copy of this brilliant…
News
‘Mozart the Great’ – the concert in pictures
The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra’s Mozart the Great programme highlighting the Mass in C minor ‘The Great’ continues at the City Recital Hall…
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Opera in Sydney – A Sign of our Times
In an interview on radio some years ago, Adrian Collette, then CEO of Opera Australia (OA) was challenged with the assertion that…
News
Patricia Rozario to sing the music of Glanville-Hicks
Soprano Patricia Rozario is in Brisbane this week to sing the music of Peggy Glanville-Hicks in a festival of Indian music. Born in Mumbai, she has been…