Featured image – the concert’s conductor, Russian Dimitry Matvienko
This concert featured works by Prokofiev, Mozart and Beethoven but the spirit of another composer was in the air, even though no works of his were on the program: …
Hosted by the Italian Institute of Culture, Ida Pelliccioli, pianist extraordinaire, is back to wow Australia with her new tour that explores the musical landscape from the Baroque to Early Romanticism, revealing hidden gems alongside celebrated masterpieces.
With a …
This is a refreshing and honest memoir, not born of ego, but is a personal account about those heady rock years. On stage behind a drum kit, or sitting at a mixing desk in a dark studio, what makes …
Above pic- Artistic Director of Bach Akademie Australia (BAA) Madeleine Easton
The violin concerto has taken its place as one of the most popular and exciting genres of all music. At the end of the 17th century, the violin as …
When James Morrison performed at Foundry 616 in March, 2023, I was there with bells on, for the simple reason that Morrison, …
The grandness of The Concert Hall within the architecturally beautiful walls of The Sydney Opera House promise an evening of sophistication and appreciation. Conductor Stephen Layton steps onto the stage as the audience is clapping excitedly welcoming his awarded musical …
Each year the Melbourne-based, Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM) brings together 70 of Australia’s finest graduate-level musicians for an intense program comprising lessons, classes, coaching, seminars, rehearsals and over 200 public concerts.
The training program includes industry partnerships with …
LA BOHEME, Opera Australia’s current offering at the iconic Joan Sutherland Theatre is more than just an operatic and theatrical triumph. In the depths of human experience, some emotions transcend words, finding solace in the universal language of …
I spent a delightful hour in the Concert Hall of the Sydney Opera House on Saturday (23/8).
It wasn’t the usual hushed, reverential audience anticipating the first chord one usually meets in this auditorium.
Rather, it was a …
Above: The recording session for The Mesos Trio’s debut EP.
A new, instantly captivating sound is available for us to sink our sensibilities into. The debut EP from The Mesos Trio (Susie Bishop, Maharshi Raval and Elsen Price) …