ST JAMES KING ST – INAUGURAL ORGAN PERFORMANCE

St James Anglican Church in King St in the centre of Sydney is the oldest church building in the city, currently celebrating 200 years of history. The exterior is a timeless, classical style whilst the interior has been redesigned several …

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concert reviews Sydney Opera House Saint-Saens Organ Symphony

SYDNEY SYMPHONY SAINT-SAENS ORGAN SYMPHONY

Sydney Opera House Concert Hall was filled to the back of the choir seats last night for the Sydney Symphony Orchestra performance of Saint-Saëns’ famous Organ Symphony. We so rarely get to hear the Concert Hall organ played …

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Alexander Melnikov concert pianist review Sydney June 2024 Australia

SSO PRESENTS ALEXANDER MELNIKOV IN RECITAL

4 1/2 stars

Sydney Symphony Orchestra continued their series “International Pianists in Recital” last night at the City Recital Hall, this time featuring Russian concert pianist Alexander Melnikov. With some 40 albums to his name, travelling and performing …

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Concert reviews Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Baroque Kaleidoscope City Recital Hall May 2024

BAROQUE KALEIDOSCOPE | AUSTRALIAN BRANDENBURG ORCHESTRA

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra geared up for another high vibe concert at the City Recital Hall. Artistic Director Paul Dyer was his usual perky self making a welcome and introduction. Inspiration for the concert title “Baroque Kaleidoscope” came from his visit …

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OSMO VÄNSKÄ CONDUCTS THE MUSIC OF SIBELIUS, SSO

4 ½ stars

A large, diverse crowd attended Sydney Symphony’s concert on 24 April 2024. Subscribers were joined with many visitors from Scandinavia and Europe to see Osmo Vänskä conduct the music of Jean Sibelius.

Sibelius was born in …

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