On a new digital recording released last week, pianist Jayson Gillham plays Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4 with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy. Recorded during a live performance in the Concert Hall of the Sydney Opera House in October 2016, it was Gillham’s debut with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, and came as part of a…
London-based Australian pianist Jayson Gilham performs in Sydney celebrating the launch of his debut album Bach | Schubert | Chopin. The album was recorded in Reitstadel in Neumarkt, near Nuremberg in Germany with the talents of Tonmeister Andreas Neubronner. The concerts will include both a recital and concerto performances. Gilham’s concerto concert will feature Beethoven’s Piano Concerto…
Judging by the nominations for the 2014 Helpmann Awards, the art of opera in Australia is alive and well with Opera Australia, Hobart Baroque and Victorian Opera in the running for at least three awards each. Since their inauguration in 2001, the Helpmann Awards have recognised distinguished artistic achievement and excellence in Australia’s live performance…