The Gondwana Choirs perform a capella music that they have learned with resident artists The Idea of North.
The young singers will tackle 100 years of contemporary a capella music – from Sweet Georgia Brown to the Beatles; Dancing Queen to Queen; Spice Girls versus Boyz II Men; Snow Patrol and Pitch Perfect!
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Barrie Kosky’s new production of the rarely performed Shostakovich classic The Nose, for Opera Australia, premieres in Sydney this summer, following its critically acclaimed debut at the Royal Opera in London in 2017. A co-production with the Royal Opera, Covent Garden and Berlin’s Komische Oper, The Nose was widely praised described by The Spectator as…
Nine new composers. Nine new works. Contemporary music ensemble Halcyon performs these diverse and inspiring compositions that have been created through their First Stones project, an innovative and exciting opportunity for young Australian composers. From numerous applicants, Halcyon selected nine promising composers from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane and issued them the challenge of writing a song for voice and…
Trumpeter extraordinaire Paul Goodchild performs a solo recital for Bastille Day which will be a ‘tour de force’ of energy, expression and sheer brilliance. In this charming recital, Paul Goodchild accompanied by pianist Chris Cartner, delivers his world-renowned musicianship through French music which excites the senses and draws a beautiful portrait of 20th Century Paris….
Legendary Mezzo soprano Susan Graham performs in Sydney tonight accompanied by the equally legendary pianist Malcolm Martineau. This is the link to a recent interview. http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/allamerican-good-girl-goes-bad-for-debut-20120425-1xlec.html
TaikOz’s summer workshop rolls around again in January 2015 with TaikOz players, their students, and taiko players from all over Australia and overseas drop everything to concentrate on playing taiko (and a bit of shinobue and shakuhachi) full-time for three energising days in mid-summer. Join TaikOz and special guest Tsubasa Hori at the 8th annual Taiko Intensive for…
Noise Husbandry is an electro-acoustic work commissioned for the new ‘Action Stations’ permanent exhibition at the Australian National Maritime Museum and created by composer James Humberstone. For one night, Noise Husbandry brings James Humberstone’s live score to the Maritime Museum, when these newly composed works, largely recorded in the ANMM submarine by Ensemble Offspring, can be heard throughout…