Birdsong has inspired the creation of music for centuries. Its repeated motifs and interval patterns are distinctive, melodic, and perfectly suited for imitation or adaptation into a larger musical work. Australian composers have particularly been inspired by native birdsong to create a uniquely Australian sound. Sirius Chamber Ensemble has collated a program of music which…
The Willoughby Symphony’s inaugural concert for the 2016 Season, Pure Elation, opens with the concert Gala a glorious celebration of romantic arias by opera’s greatest lovers. Under the baton of internationally renowned Artistic Director and Chief Conductor, Dr Nicholas Milton, with special guest soloists, soprano Taryn Srhoj, tenor Michael Butchard and mezzo-soprano Jermaine Chau, the magnificent Orchestra and…
For their October concert, the Sirius Chamber Ensemble is joined by the engaging and talented soprano Taryn Srhoj who returns to perform in Postcards from Vienna, featuring music premiered in Vienna between 1777 and 1913. The earliest piece, Mozart’s Flute Quartet in D major (No.1) will be followed by the more recent, Seven Early Songs…