Above : Australian composer Nigel Westlake’s PianoTrio was heard in this concert. Featured image : Hourglass Ensemble pianist Anna Rutkowska-Shock.
Hourglass Ensemble is in the middle of an exciting two-concert set arranged over consecutive weekends in the Sydney Opera House’s …
I managed to contact Alexander Briger the day before he flies to Melbourne for the final preparations with the Australian World Orchestra and their concerts in Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney.
Australian World Orchestra you may ask? It’s not a new …
Last weekend the Acacia Quartet returned to the Independent for another eclectic program of mostly modern music. They opened with the program’s namesake ‘Fratres’ or ‘Brothers’ written by one who is considered the most widely performed modern composer in …
Anime and classical music lovers – this evening is for you!
Celebrate some of the most iconic music from the films of STUDIO GHIBLI – played in the style of Chopin by Australia’s quirkiest pop culture pianist in this brand …
Above and featured image : SYO members with Chief Conductor Alexander Briger.
This winter concert from SYO in City Recital Hall was an exciting and entertaining romp through two very well known and loved orchestral works. Both well known works …
Above : Pianist Sally Whitwell played Phillip Glass during this concert. Featured image : composer Nico Muhly.
Omega Ensemble’s recent concert afforded its audience the chance to immerse itself in the delicate densities of modern American Music. Masterful composition deserves …
This concert will see the Ensemble perform a rare chamber version of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4, along with a virtuosic Flute Sextet by Boccherini and Mozart’s much-loved String Quartet in D minor.
It has been suggested that Mozart …
Always pleasant at the Independent Theatre with their famous afternoon tea included in the ticket price, the audience were treated to a superb performance by Seraphim Trio, its members coming from Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney.
Opening the program was Elegie …
Above : Composer Brett Dean, whose String Quartet No. 3 : Hidden Agendas was premiered during this tour for Musica Viva. Featured image: Doric String Quartet members Alex Redington (violin), Helene Clement (viola), Ying Xue (violin) and John Myerscough (cello).…
Last weekend saw two family concerts from the Woollahra Philharmonic Orchestra held at the St Columba Uniting Church in Woollahra, Sydney. The orchestra was founded in 1996 comprised of a mix of amateur and professional musicians with a shared passion …