The Sydney Opera House recreates its inaugural concert given on September 1973.
Sir Charles Mackerras conducted an all Wagner programme which featured soprano Birgit Nilsson.
This afternoon ABC TV screens the August 2013 concert in which Simone Young conducted a reprise of that programme with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and soprano Christine Brewer.
Artistic Director of the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer AO, has assembled an expansive string orchestra, along with his specialist choir and trailblazing young Australian countertenor to deliver Thomas Tallis’ England the first concert in the ensemble’s 2018 season. Emerging from the ranks of the Brandenburg Choir as a brilliant young alto, Max Riebl, aged just…
Pianist Alessio Bax makes his Sydney Symphony Orchestra debut three separate programs in Sydney and in regional New South Wales at The Art House, Wyong. Bax will perform Mozart’s Piano Concerto No.27 in B flat, K595 in his frst Sydney concert and in Wyong, with Concertmaster Andrew Haveron directing from the violin. Bax returns to…
orchestra seventeen88 presents its second annual Winter Festival, under the artistic direction of violinist Rachael Beesley. The inaugural festival in 2014 featured a chamber music recital and orchestral concert, creating a superb afternoon for lovers of the classical music repertoire. This year, the intimacy and acoustics of the chapels at both venues enhances the sound of the…
The Sydney Sacred Music Festival and Riverside Theatres create an amazing new sound in the world-premiere of Worlds Collide, when seven musicians from diverse cultural backgrounds will create an amazing new sound in the world-premiere of Worlds Collide, eight stories high on the rooftop of a Parramatta carpark. Worlds Collide is a multimedia performance directed by…
Halcyon, the Sydney-based ensemble regarded as a leading exponent of new vocal music, presents The Poet’s Voice, an anthology of songs and cycles by contemporary Australian composers, inspired by Australian poets and writers, who explore their shared understanding of our world, our environment and our everyday life. The works span a period of almost 50 years and capture…
The Art Gallery Society of New South Wales presents its Resonate concert series with eight performances between March and November 2014. Notching up its 14th year of concerts, the Art Gallery Society invites you to view the diverse progamme of exhibitions before each concert – ArtExpress, Afghanistan, the Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes and Pop to Popism will…