Category: News

  English composer and conductor George Benjamin was born in 1960. He demonstrated a gift for composition from the age of 7.…

  Tonight, Mozart’s fantasy filled opera The Magic Flute opens at the Joan Sutherland Opera Theatre of the Sydney Opera House. Singing the role…

  Just when you thought it was time to relax in the humid and langourous hiatus between the end of 2013 concert…

  The Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra has a new concertmaster. Laura Hamilton has taken up the position in Australia after working…

  The Bernstein Letters, (Yale University Press, 2013) is a selected collection of  the letters of Leonard Bernstein, many of them previously…

January. It’s a good month to spend in Sydney. The frenzy of Christmas is over; New Year has been cast off with…

  French composer and member of Le Six, Francis Poulenc was born on January 7th 1899, (d 1963). His music encompassed an extensive…

  National Geographic said Hurricane Sandy which hit the east coast of the USA in late October 2012,  was “a raging freak…

SoundsLikeSydney is very excited to announce the launch of ClassicMelbourne, “a unique new site that celebrates the breadth and extent of classical…