Nominees For The 2014 ARIA Best Classical Album Fine Arts Awards

Nominees For The 2014 ARIA Best Classical Album Fine Arts Awards

Nominees for the 28th annual ARIA Awards have been announced and we have the list of contenders for the title of Best Classical Album in the Fine Arts Awards.  Australian World Orchestra / Zubin Mehta – Stravinsky Rite of Spring / Mahler Symphony No.1 (ABC Classics/Universal Music Australia) Emma Matthews / Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra /…

‘The Magic Island’ From ‘HUSH’

‘The Magic Island’ From ‘HUSH’

  The HUSH Music Foundation has released its 13th album The Magic Island, which they say is the ‘boldest and biggest undertaking for the Hush Music Foundation yet.’ The Magic Island brings together the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra with conductor Benjamin Northey performing the music of  distinguished Australian compsosers who include Peter Sculthorpe AO OBE, Brenton Broadstock, Ross…

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra announces its 2014 season

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra announces its 2014 season

The Sydney Symphony has resumed its identity as the Sydney Symphony Orchestra with the release of its 2014 season under its new Chief Conductor David Robertson. Whilst the focus is on the European classics, the year’s offerings ought to please, as the programme includes symphonic masterworks, lighter fare from the movies, choral greats and a spritz of the unusual. The visiting soloists and…