ARTSONG NSW presents the 14 song settings by Franz Peter Schubert which became known posthumously as the song cycle ‘Schwanengesang’ (Swan Song) D 957. Composed between 1827– 8 the texts were written by the poets are Heinrich Heine, Ludwig Rellstab and Johann Gabriel Seidl . Acclaimed lieder tenor Robert MacFarlane and pianist John Martin will perform this selection…
The revered Australian soprano Amanda Thane OAM, who died late in 2012 will be remembered in an afternoon of song presented by the organisation she founded, ARTSONG NSW in association with colleagues and friends from Opera Australia. Amanda Thane performed as one of Opera Australia’s leading sopranos for many years, and appeared in some of the world’s great opera…
Art Song NSW takes a different angle on dramatic songs when it presents Artsong Cabaret with the Marianna Ensemble. The Marianna Ensmeble will re-create the world of cabaret with guests sitting around tables as they’re entertained by the music of Stephen Sondheim and Cole Porter. Discover too, music written by two of the performers Maria Okunev and…