The Spring Season of Melbourne Digital Concert Hall in partnership with the National Art School presents soprano Taryn Fiebig In Recital with pianist Scott Davie.
Programme: Barber – Hermit Songs Op. 29/ Walton – Song for the Lord Mayor’s Table/ Mozart – Deh Vieni non tardar/ Mozart – In uomini/ Dvořák – Song to the Moon/ Puccini – O mio babbino caro
The Choir of Christ Church St Laurence directed by Dr Neil McEwan presents its annual Lenten concert which includes as its major work, Buxtehude’s Membra Jesu Nostri. Joining the choir will be solo sopranos Josie Ryan and Michelle Ryan, also Nyssa Milligan, tenor Owen Elsley, bass David Russell and the Muffat Collective. Also on the programme…
For most of us, the sun rises in the east. For contemporary music fans, dawn happens in Sydney’s west where the aptly named Aurora Festival of Living Music launches on May 4th. Running till the 13th of May the 4th Aurora festival is one of the few arenas which gives voice to living Australian composers of contemporary chamber music. Inaugurated in 2006 by…
Blue Mountains composer Rowen Fox has written a chamber opera Chang’E and the Moon, which will premiere in April, performed by the next generation of emerging opera artists drawn from the Sydney Conservatorium Vocal and Opera Studies unit, and an orchestra of nine musicians. “In the mists of time and legend, Chang’E, Goddess of the Moon,…
The Phoenix Collective is back in a final concert for the year which celebrates the human spirit in the music of the people. The Phoenix Collective Quartet presents Songs & Folk exploring traditional music from Australia, Ireland, America, the Czech Republic Scandinavia and Russia. Composers have always incorporated folk music into their work. What is…
Writer, scholar, translator and lecturer Dr Rosamund Bartlett presents Zigfrid and Bryungilda, a presentation on Russian Wagnerians for the Wagner Society of New South Wales. Rosamund Bartlett has a doctorate from Oxford University on Wagner and Russia. Her most recent books include Tolstoy: A Russian Life and a new translation of Anna Karenina. She has also written a biography of…
Under the auspices of the Melbourne Digital Concert Hall, the Australian Haydn Ensemble’s first-ever live-streamed performance will transport you to the time of Haydn with two works written for late eighteenth-century London: his G Major London trio, and London symphony in Salomon’s chamber arrangement. The program also features Mozart’s string quartet the Hunt, one of the quartets that Mozart dedicated…