Annabelle Drumm grew up in a theatre family attending opera and concert rehearsals in the womb with a conductor/musician father and a violinist mother. In her own career, she has worked out front and behind the scenes of Arts, Media and Entertainment. This included being a professional Performing Artist for 9 years, Artistic Director of a Dance Company for 6 years and Founder of a Performing Artists Booking Agency 15 years representing Artists from Australia and New Zealand to an international audience.
She spent 10 years as a Creative Business Coach and was selected as an inaugural member of the Arts and Culture Advisory panel to the Inner West Council.
Annabelle served as a Breakfast Radio Host for 2MBS Fine Music 102.5FM for 7 years, selected as Anchor Host for the station’s “Live from the Joan” simulcast and has provided Musicology talks at The Concourse and Sydney Opera House.
She is passionate about supporting the Performing Arts in Australia offering her expertise with the goal of raising standards and growing live audience numbers.
Program
Symphony no 33 in B flat major K319 – WA Mozart
Violin Concerto in C major Hob. VIIa/1 – J Haydn
Interval
Violin Concerto no 2 in D major K211 – WA Mozart
Symphony no 80 in D minor …
Program
Tonight’s Eternity Alone – René Clausen
I have not your dreaming – Paul Stanhope
I beheld her, beautiful as a dove – Healey Willan
Fair in face – Healey Willan
Rise up, my love, my fair one – …
The composer Rossini is so frequently linked to Italian opera that it is often forgotten he spent several years in Paris writing operas with French libretti. It was a strange time politically. The French Revolution had come and gone and …
Jealousy, yearning, cunning plans and gumboots are in store in the latest workshop opera from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.
Combining singers, musicians and staff, the Conservatorium put together a clean, fun piece of theatre ideal for showcasing the stJars …
After several Opera Australia productions where the technology has dominated the artists, it was a great relief to see Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro with all technology hidden. The visuals in this production will take your breath away from the …
The Hourglass Ensemble met for one final time this year in the Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House to present ‘Romantic Springtime’. So refreshing to see them decked out in Spring florals rather than the ever traditional black clothing. The group …
Australia is very proud of its local artists who shine abroad, then come back to gift us with performance. Sarah Grunstein is a pianist who has done just that. Graduating from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, she moved to Juilliard …
When you hear “Requiem” in the classical music scene outside the church, usually composer names that come to mind are Verdi and Mozart, possibly Berlioz or Lloyd Webber for modern music fans. Not often will Antonin Dvorák come to mind …
A full house once again greeted the Woollahra Philharmonic Orchestra in their favourite venue the St Columba Uniting Church in Woollahra, Sydney. It is quite a square space with a cosy, intimate feel and lovely acoustics. The audience can abandon …