The semi-finalists in the 2019 IFAC Handa Australian Singing Competition will gather to vie for a place in the finals, with pianist Simon Tedeschi joining the line-up as guest artist, performing a surprise repertoire that he will introduce from the stage. The 11 semi-finalists are sopranos Bianca Bacchiella (QLD), Josi Ann Ellem (NSW), Clare Hood (NZ) and Chloe…
Alex Palmer and Alice Chance A programme of fresh new compositions by young Sydney composers Alice Chance and Alex Palmer brings an hour of new music performed by a chamber ensemble of fine young players and singers, in the elegance and pure acoustic of the Independent Theatre, North Sydney. The program includes both instrumental and vocal…
Australia’s premier vocal ensemble The Song Company presents True-Love-Story, a French romance from a time of storm and stress . The true story of Guillaume de Machaut & Péronnelle d’armentières is set against the backdrop of the Hundred Years’ War and the Black Death and charts the passionate affair between the 14th century’s most celebrated…