A year after the untimely death of soprano Amanda Thane, ARTSONG NSW, the organisation she founded in 2009 and of which she was Artistic Director, keeps her legacy alive with new leadership and a new venue. Under the direction of its new President, Andrew Greene, and Vice-President, John Martin, the concerts will be held in the splendid surroundings and acoustic of the Independent…
Art Song NSW showcases the beauty of operatic writing for art song by presenting an afternoon of ‘Opera Composers in Song’ at the end of October. The concert will feature Andrew Greene at the piano with four emerging singers whom he has prepared for the recital. Greene is well known to audiences as a conductor, in…
Watching soloists take their curtain calls absorbing the appreciation of the audience, the rise to solo status seems so easy; a natural progression. The scenario belies their years of training and practice, the personal and financial sacrifices, and the unerring focus on the longer term goals. Tenor Edmond Choo has his goals firmly in sight….