Shows
The Menuhins: A Recital Of Music And Narration
In 1974, Philip Bailey landed a gig in London selling electric cars for Yehudi Menuhin. Although that enterprise was shortlived, it was the…
Month: October 2013
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Arts Via The Internet – Is It Sustainable?
This is a perceptive and compelling article on the impact of internet streaming services on creativity and the livelihood of artists. The writer,…
Music & Videos
Hoang Pham performs Ravel
The 2013 ABC Symphony Australia Young Performer of the Year, and best Chamber Music Performer, Hoang Pham gives a shimmering performance of…
News
Hoang Pham named 2013 ABC Symphony Australia Young Performer Of The Year
Melbourne based pianist Hoang Pham, 28, took out the award for the 2013 ABC Symphony Australia Young Performer of the Year with a…
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Catch this while you can…..
La Scala + Barenboim + Kaufmann + Garanca + Baltsa + Pape + La Scala Choir and Orchestra = a not to be missed performance of Verdi’s…
Reviews
Review: Canadian Opera and Opera Australia Co-Production of ‘Peter Grimes’ in Toronto
Peter Grimes – Benjamin Britten Four Seasons Theatre, Toronto 8 October 2013. Opera Australia’s 2009 production of Britten’s Peter Grimes by Neil…
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Grand Finalists announced for ABC Symphony Australia Young Performers Awards
ABC and Symphony Australia have announced the three Grand Finalists in the 2013 Young Performers Awards. They are 28 year old pianist Stefan Cassomenos,…
News
Nobel Prize Winner Chooses Mozart As His Dinner Companion.
Stanford neuroscientist Thomas Südhof is one of three winners of the 2013 Nobel prize for medicine. Born in Germany, he was interviewed…
Shows
‘Three Shades Of Melody’ From Selby& Friends
For the final concert in the Selby & Friends 2013 series, pianist Kathryn Selby indeed meets up with old friends violinist Sophie Rowell…
Music & Videos
Verdi’s Bicentenary – is today the day?
Verdi was born in a small village in the Duchy of Parma where the baptismal register of October 11th states that he was ‘born yesterday’.…