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When a performer releases a “Best of” collection CD, it usually means that they have a large enough discography from which to make…
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brentano fires up string quartet programming
The Brentano String Quartet performs with such passion that the Times of London claims their instruments almost burst into flames. Their programming too…
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Sara MacLiver speaks to SLS about her new CD “Seraphim”. Listen to a track….
It’s no easy task to select music for a compilation CD. The list needs to include signature works or styles of the performer, listener…
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fiona campbell crosses into counter te(nor)ritory – handel with the abo
“Meet Fiona Campbell” says the media release. “Venus in voice and form” (Opera-Opera). This mezzo–soprano could have been created by Botticelli – cascading tresses and…
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Double Apra awards to Paul Stanhope
In a project reminiscent of Daniel Barenboim’s efforths at political and social reconciliation through music, composer Paul Stanhope has created “Exile Lamentations”…
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“The origin cycle” wins 2011 APRA Performance of the year award
In November 2009, what might have been “A Night at the Museum” saw the Sydney premiere of the “Origin Cycle” at the Australian…
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2011 APRA ART MUSIC AWARD WINNERS
Composer Paul Stanhope made his mark on the 2011 APRA Art Music Awards announced last night. His compositions won Work of the…
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2011 APRA AWARDS FINALIST: HALCYON AND GENEVIEVE LANG PERFORM GYGER.
A performance by Halcyon of a work by Elliot Gyger “From the Hungry Waiting Country “ written for specific voices and harpist, is another finalist…
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2011 APRA AWARDS FINALIST:The Song Company with William Barton
“An imaginative bringing together of unlikely collaborators… a sonic and visual experience of the Australian night and day as seen through the…
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Premiere:”Morgan’s Run Musical” – history in music
May 1787 , and the First Fleet is ready to sail from England. Richard Morgan’s safe and respectable middle-class existence is shattered.…