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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…
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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…
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Opera Review: The Magic Flute/ Opera Australia
The Magic Flute – W. A. Mozart Opera Australia, 7 January 2016 Joan Sutherland Opera Theatre, Sydney Opera House. Julie Taymor’s 2005…
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Opera Review: La boheme/ Opera Australia
La bohème – Giacomo Puccini Opera Australia, 6 January 2016 Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House Once again, the Opera Australia…
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Concert Review: Haydn’s Esterházy Orchestra/ Australian Haydn Ensemble
Australian Haydn Ensemble Haydn’s Esterházy Orchestra Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House 20 December 2015 Marc Destrubé (Guest lead violin & co-director)/ Erin Helyard…
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CD Review: Ten Top Tenors
Ten Top Tenors is a double CD set which brings together the voices of some of the most prodigiously talented singers of…
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CD Reviews: Especially For Movie Buffs – Spectre And Music From Star Wars
Especially for movie buffs, Decca has released two CDs to coincide with the premieres of two holiday blockbusters. Spectre is the soundtrack…
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Concert Review: Maxim Vengerov/ Roustem Saitkoulov/ Musica Viva
Maxim Vengerov, violin and Roustem Saitkoulov, piano Musica Viva 70th Anniversary Gala Recital Tour Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House December 11, 2015…
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CD Review: Kingfisher – Songs for Halcyon
Kingfisher – Songs for Halcyon, is a recording of 21 songs by living Australasian composers, performed by the new music ensemble Halcyon. Released…
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CD Review: Merry Christmas From Vienna/ Vienna Boys Choir
The Vienna Boys Choir’s 2015 Christmas release Merry Christmas from Vienna out on the Deutsches Grammophon label (DG 00028948119479) is a heart-warming anthology of…