The 66th Australian Intervarsity Choral Festival Presents Verdi’s Requiem performed by the Sydney Intervarsity Choral Festival Chorus and the Willoughby Symphony. Also known by its longer title, Messa da Requiem, this classical masterpiece combines the dramatic soaring melodies of Italian opera with the solemn and mesmerising intensity of sacred work. Verdi has set the Roman Catholic funeral mass is for…
Five hundred amateur singers in 15 choirs from Spanish, Vietnamese, Italian, Arabic, French, Chinese, Portuguese, German and Korean communities around Sydney, will join together and perform as one in the culmination of Opera Australia’s Community Choirs project for 2014. Since its inception in 2012, more than twice the number of singers have joined Opera Australia’s…
This Sunday, Mosman Art Gallery hosts an Opera Sunday concert, featuring Zara Barrett (Opera Australia), Lurelle Alefounder (English National Opera), Ayla Erken (Christ Church St Laurence) and Adrian Tamburini (Opera Australia), accompanied by Simon Kenway. Together, they will perform a range of works by Verdi, Puccini, Wagner, Offenbach, Gershwin, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Delibes…