News
The Greatest Forgotten String Quartet: Have Your Say
How often have you returned to a forgotten book or piece of music only to re-discover or even uncover unrealised joys?…
Month: April 2014
Shows
Percussion Artist Kaylie Dunstan Makes Her Solo Debut
Percussion artist Kaylie Dunstan’s debut solo concert showcases engaging and seldom heard works for solo percussion in a program covering the…
News
James Eccles Talks About The Aurora Festival: Connecting With new Music
James Eccles is busy putting together the 2014 Aurora Festival. It is his first as Artistic Director of the event and…
Music & Videos
Celebrating Genius
Sergei Prokofiev and William Shakespeare were born on April 23rd in 1891 and 1564 respectively. Here’s a tribute to both these…
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Sir Neville Marriner Turns 90
Sir Neville Marriner, founding director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields orchestra turned 90 earlier this month. Believe it…
News
Rachmaninov Manuscript Goes To Auction
A rare manuscript of Sergey Rachmaninov’s second symphony, signed by the composer and containing his handwritten notes, is to be auctioned at Sotheby’s…
Shows
Rohan Drape | Alexander Garsden | Anthony Pateras: To where nothing ever shared
The New Music Network presents a concert structured around three first performances, of new works for guitar and electronics by Alexander Garsden…
Shows
The Cellists Are Back
The Cellists of The Metropolitan Orchestra (TMO) return to the intimate setting of Leichhardt Town Hall as part of Leichhardt Council’s Site and Sound Festival…
News
Classical Music In The Mainstream Media – Drowning and Waving
One of the reasons SoundsLikeSydney came into being was to address in some small way the rapidly developing void in classical music…
News
Jansons To Leave The Royal Concertgebouw
He is only the 7th conductor in the 126 year history of what is regarded as the best orchestra in the world.…