At 9 25 pm Sunday 20th October, ABC TV1 will screen Autopsy On a Dream – The Making of the Sydney Opera House.
‘For the first time on Australian TV, the controversial 1968 BBC film Autopsy On A Dream, thought lost for 45 years. Includes a new prologue The Dream Of Perfection to mark the 40th Anniversary of the Sydney Opera House.”
International concert pianist Simon Tedeschi joins the North Sydney Symphony Orchestra conducted by Steven Hillinger to perform Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and the second movement (Andante) of Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 21, K 467. As well, the orchestra will perform The Blue Danube Waltz by J. Strauss ll, Offenbach’s Orpheus in the Underworld and .Mythic by Elena Kats-Chernin, a…
Mazda Opera in the Domain in 2020 will showcase some of Australia’s most fabulous opera singers, including Stacey Alleaume, Anna Dowsley, Natalie Aroyan, José Carbó and Simon Kim with the Opera Australia Orchestra conducted by Brian Castles-Onion. A favourite on the Sydney event calendar, the free concert attracts over 15,000 people each year for a…
The Song Company begins a new era in 2016 as Antony Pitts joins the ensemble from the UK as its new Artistic Director. His first program in their new season together, Into Something…, explores the legacy of the vocal music of one of the greatest composers of all time – Johann Sebastian Bach and features guest…
Trinity Grammar School’s Society of the Arts is thrilled to present a solo recital by pianist Michael Kieran Harvey, arguably one of Australia’s greatest pianists. A champion of Australian music and himself a composer, Michael Kieran Harvey regularly commissions new Australian music and has performed with Australia’s leading contemporary music ensembles and orchestras. Born in…
“Music fills the infinite between two souls” – Tagore Soprano Allegra Giagu and pianist Sally Whitwell have been friends for over a decade. They will take their friendship to a new level when they perform together for the first time as a duo. On the 4th of February, they will present Arias and ARIAS: An…
After a terrific month-long season at the Chapel off Chapel in Melbourne, CDP Theatre Productions brings Souvenir: A fantasia on the life of Florence Foster Jenkins to the Zenith Theatre. Souvenir is the humorous true story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a wealthy New York society eccentric who suffered under the illusion that she was a great coloratura soprano,…