The extraordinary events of the 1914 Christmas Truce will be commemorated by Sydney Children’s Choir and Gondwana National Choirs directed by Lyn Williams OAM, in Voices of Angels ‘Miracles’ this December. The centenary of this remarkable event that witnessed the silencing of rifles along the Western Front in exchange for seasonal goodwill will be celebrated in evocative performances…
The Australian String Quartet (ASQ) welcomes three guest artists in their final national tour for 2014, Relativity. Award‐winning soprano Greta Bradman will join the ASQ to perform Paul Stanhope’s Sea Chronicles, a song cycle for soprano and string quartet which celebrates Australia’s unique coastal environment and the late Peter Sculthorpe’s Island Dreaming, a single‐movement work which draws together…
The Sydney Chamber Choir directed by Paul Stanhope presents Going Bjork, a concert in which they will be joined by ARIA Award-winning a cappella quartet The Idea of North to explore the music of Icelandic pop princess Bjørk, and Scandinavian composers both popular and classical, including The Real Group, Knut Nystedt, Jan Sandström and ABBA. Also in the program…