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Piano Facts
This short feature from the BBC Music magazine has some interesting facts about the piano as well as a video on how…
Month: January 2016
Shows
Celebrate Chinese New Year With The Chinese Music Orchestra
The Chinese Music Orchestra makes its Australian debut with a 2016 Chinese New Year concert, Treasures of the Nation. Conducted by Hong…
Shows
Ensemble Offspring And Australian Art Orchestra In Exit Ceremonies
As part of the Sydney Festival, two of Australia’s most vibrant musical forces unite to present Exit Ceremonies, the debut collaboration between Ensemble Offspring…
Reviews
CD Preview: The Kiss/ Nicole Car/ Australian Opera And Ballet Orchestra/ Andrea Molino
Hot on the heels of her successful debut at the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, late in 2015 and several lauded roles for…
Reviews
Opera Review: The Pearlfishers/ Opera Australia
The Pearlfishers – George Bizet Opera Australia, January 15, 2016 Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House Don’t blame Bizet. Though he travelled…
Shows
String Serenades From The Metropolitan Orchestra
Join The Metropolitan Orchestra (TMO) with Chief Conductor Sarah-Grace Williams as they kick off their 2016 season with an all-string programme, String Serenades.…
Reviews
Review: The Rabbits/ Opera Australia
The Rabbits – Opera Australia/Barking Gecko Theatre Company/ Sydney Festival Roslyn Packer Theatre, Walsh Bay, 14 January, 2016 With four Helpmann…
Reviews
CD Review: Yuja Wang – Ravel
Turning twenty-nine next month, pianist Yuja Wang has released her sixth recording with Deutsche Grammophon, Yuja Wang: Ravel. On it she performs…
Music & Videos
Yuja Wang Records Ravel
Watch the video of pianist Yuja Wang recording her sixth CD for Deutsche Grammophon Yuja Wang – Ravel, with the Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra conducted…
News
The Pearlfishers Picture Gallery
Opera Australia’s new production of Bizet’s Orientalist opera The Pearlfishers opened in the Joan Sutherland Theatre of the Sydney Opera House last week. It…