Soprano Ayşe Göknur Shanal performs with pianist Evgeny Ukhanov in Russian Nights, an exclusive recital of vocal and piano masterworks by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Scriabin, Rimsky-Korsakov and Dvorak’s Gypsy Songs.
The recital will be compered by Victoria Watson with insights into the poetry and music of these wonderful songs and piano works.
A new lieder CD will also be launched!
Tickets $50
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Opera Australia Young Artist soprano Natalie Aroyan will give a recital centred around the Art Songs of Richard Strauss whose 150th birthday is being celebrated this year. Accompanied at the piano by Andrew Greene, Natalie Aroyan’s recital will include his first collection of printed songs, published as his Opus 10, which contains some of his…
Choral ensemble Bel a Cappella directed by Anthony Pasquill explores literal and figurative aspects of night with a glorious selection of music from around the world in Threshold of Night. The program includes the luminous Threshold of Night, from which the concert takes its name, by Tarik O’Regan, one of today’s leading British composers. As always,…
Romance is the theme for the year as ARCO, the Australian Romantic and Classical Orchestra presents Italian Romance, featuring the music of Beethoven and Mendelssohn. This inspired ensemble of historically informed performers bring a revitalised spirit and energy to these masterpieces by Beethoven and Mendelssohn, conducted by the brilliant Benjamin Bayl, principal guest conductor of the…
Soprano Nadia Piave is calling all “lovers of Leichhardt, of the Lucanian lilt and friends of anywhere south of Rome” as she announces the Nadia Napoli show she says she has been wanting to do for years – Big Night ! (or Napoli Swings!). Nadia is teaming up and walking the Napoli talk, with parthenopeic pianistic peccadillist Glenn Amer (truly perfetto), as well as ‘da boyz’:…
Harbour City Opera presents its first annual fundraising dinner in February 2014. Join Harbour City Opera for an evening of dining and entertainment by special guest Glenn Winslade and a cast of singers featuring Chris Hillier, Helene Dahlberg, Sarah Court, Sarah Ann Walker and Emma Fraser, who will perform under the musical direction of Glenn Amer. These artists will feature in a variety of projects…
The Woollahra Philharmonic Orchestra returns this spring with Grandeur, a thrilling concert of Mozart, Brahms and Danzia, featuring the exciting talents of two instrumental virtuosi. Chief Conductor and Artistic Director Lee Bracegirdle directs the WPO in Mozart’s bustling Overture to The Marriage of Figaro, Brahms’ stirring Symphony No 3 and a spectacular double concerto, Danzi’s Sinfonia Concertante, featuring…