Thoroughbass presents a Christmas event for young and old – a remake of Claude Debussy’s children’s ballet La Boîte à joujoux, (The Toybox), composed in 1913 but not performed until 1919, after his death. Using Debussy’s own short precis, and his many stage directions and emotive tags, Thoroughbass recreates a semblance of the original story, complete…
Sydney chanteuse Nadia Piave presents her annual Cancionero concert, Cancionero Iberico 2018: Peña! celebrating the life and songs of the great Victor Jara and his circle, Violetta Parra, Horacio Salinas and Pablo Neruda. This year’s audience is treated to readings from Neruda’s most evocative love poetry and the Canto General, and is once again accompanied by an ensemble of fans of the Chilean nueva cancion. This concert of poetry…
Nick Russionello and the Golden Age String Quartet Award winning saxophonist Nick Russoniello performs with unrivalled virtuosity on an original 1920’s C-melody saxophone alongside period string quartet Golden Age Quartet in a concert to blow away any mid-winter blues! And, as always in this series, the concert includes a complementary delicious selection of cakes &…