Easter Music Online

Easter Music Online

If you’re missing your fix of concerts during the Easter season, here are some links that you might like to check out – performances of a variety of Easter musical fare by Australian and other composers and performers: Short listens: Sydney Chamber Choir performs Paul Stanhope’s Ubi Caritas This beautiful pieceĀ is a hymn of the…

Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra’s 2020 Season

Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra’s 2020 Season

The Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra’s 2020 season features a variety guest collaborations with whom they will perform gems from the classical and romantic eras with an acknowledgement to contemporary Australian repertoire. Directed by violinist Rachael Beesley, the year’s curtain raiser The Impresario in March, includes the Overture to Mozart’s opera of the same name,…

Opera Review: The Rape Of Lucretia/ Sydney Chamber Opera/ Victorian Opera

Opera Review: The Rape Of Lucretia/ Sydney Chamber Opera/ Victorian Opera

The Rape of Lucretia, Benjamin Britten Sydney Chamber Opera/ Victorian Opera Carriageworks 19 August 2016 Written by Deen Hamaker Productions of Benjamin Britten’s operas have become a rare event in Sydney and performances of Britten’s most enigmatic work, The Rape of Lucretia, are even more rare. Last performed by The Australian Opera as part of…