Richard Bonynge Awarded Honorary Doctorate By University of Sydney

Richard Bonynge Awarded Honorary Doctorate By University of Sydney

One of Australia’s greatest conductors and pianists, Maestro Richard Bonynge AC CBE is to be awarded an honorary doctorate from his alma mater the University of Sydney. The ceremony takes place on Saturday October 10 and recognises his long-serving dedication to musical excellence. Maestro Bonynge will receive the honour on the night he takes to…

The Con Celebrates Its Centenary With Bernstein’s Mass

The Con Celebrates Its Centenary With Bernstein’s Mass

To mark its official birthday on 6 May 2015, the Sydney Conservatorium will present an epic performance of Mass by Leonard Bernstein, staged at the Sydney Opera House and performed by over 400 high school and tertiary students, staff and alumni of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and guest performers from Sydney Children’s Choir.  This theatrical piece…