A decade after Nicholas Routley, the founding director of the Sydney Chamber Choir has left the ensemble he created, there is still a powerful nexus between them. Talking about the choir’s upcoming 40th anniversary concert this weekend, which he will conduct, Nicholas Routley muses “I don’t know whether to say ‘we’ or ‘they’ since I…
Resonance Concerts and Events presents baritone Alexander Knight and pianist Chris Cartner performing Robert Schumann’s romantic masterpiece, Dichterliebe opus 48, (A Poet’s Love), a cycle of 16 songs which paint a sensitive musical picture of the poet’s affections inspired by dreams, fairy-tales and the natural world. Composed in 184o, it is the best-known song cycle of Robert Schumann (Op. 48)….
Mark Adamo’s operatic adaptation of Louis May Alcott’s much-loved classic tale, Little Women, premieres in Sydney this October at the University of Sydney’s Conservatorium of Music. Several cast members graduate from the Conservatorium at the end of this year and the Sydney premiere of Little Women offers to be a launching pad for this next crop…