Glyndebourne Open House continues this week with Jonathan Kent’s stylish production of Don Giovanni, starring Gerald Finlay in the title role, Kate Royal as Donna Elvira and conducted by Vladimir Jurowski.
Beginning at 5 pm on Sunday 31 May and continuing for a week, this production will be available free on YouTube and the Glyndebourne website.
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Californian choral music comes to Sydney when Bakersfield College Chamber Choir from California and Sydney University Madrigal Society perform together in an Evening of Sublime Song. Touring Australia for the first time, Bakersfield College Chamber Choir directed by Dr Jennifer Garrett, will make its Sydney debut in this historic church, sharing the stage with their contemporaries from…
Harpist Emily Granger performs an enchanting evening of French works by Debussy, Ravel, Satie, and more. She is joined by flautist Katie Zagorski and violist Charlotte Fetherston in Debussy’s Sonata for flute, viola and harp. Featured throughout are virtuosic arrangements. The program closes with Debussy’s Danse Sacrée et Danse Profane with Tristan Coelho at the…
There is an an exceptional opportunity this weekend to hear Simone Young talk about Wagner when the Wagner Society of NSW presents their patron and renowned conductor in conversation with Francis Merson, editor of Limelight Magazine, moderated by President of the society, Jane Mathews Prior to this is a screening of Act 2 of Tannhäuser, with Stig Andersen in the…
The Sydney Conservatorium of Music all-day jazz festival in the heart of the city is affordable and accessible, showcasing the best of jazz from Sydney, the nation and around the world. Legendary guitarist Bill Frisell, Grammy-Award winning pianist Billy Childs, the Australian National Jazz Orchestra and Coast are in the line- up with other outstanding artists…
The China National Symphony Orchestra will tour to Australia this year performing just one concert celebrating 45 years of diplomatic relations between China and Australia. More than 100 musicians make up this exceptional orchestra under the baton of chief conductor Maestro Li Xincao. The concert also features violinist Lü Siqing, the first Asian prizewinner of…
The Sydney Mozart Society presents the Australian World Orchestra Chamber Ensemble, comprising six exceptional musicians – violinists Daniel Dodds and Natalie Chee, violist Sally Clarke, cellist David Berlin, clarinetist Francesco Celata and pianist Tamara-Anna Cislowska. Together, they will perform Mozart’s Kegelstatt trio, a joyous expression of musical friendship, the autumnal Clarinet quintet in B minor, op 115 by Brahms…