The beguiling Dances of Gal`anta are arrangements of existing material that composer Zoltan Kodaly may have encountered as a child in the Hungarian town of Gal`anta ( today Slovakia). One is tempted to say that he simply took the folk …
Another powerful and playful cocktail concert in the Utzon room of the Opera House on Friday July 25. These one hour chamber performances at 6pm by members of the SSO, enhanced by the in-kind sponsorship by Handpicked Wines, …
Benjamin Northey is unique. He believes in bringing Classical music to the public. All Conductors do. But he is different. He wants to explain a complex symphony to an audience. He wants to deconstruct it .And at the end it …
Above pic : Dianne Cripps album headshot
This concert at Church Street Studios which took place on July 21 was reasonably well-attended considering it was a miserably cold night. It featured two somewhat different modern jazz bands: a trio led …
ARIA No 1. artist Meg Mac brings her extraordinary voice to Belvoir Street Theatre for three exclusive Monday night performances, offering audiences an exclusive journey through her catalogue including a first listen to material from the forthcoming album, IT’S MY …
“One of the great orchestras in the world.” Sir Simon Rattle
Following the mesmerising performances of Mahler’s Ninth Symphony in 2023 conducted by Artistic Director and Chief Conductor Alexander Briger, and 2024’s Chamber Concert series with counter tenor …
Above: 11 performers presented 11 works by Telemann and contemporaries in this concert. Image supplied.
Being a prolific, gifted composer in any period of history and being a clued-up, successful entrepreneur does not always go hand in hand. Beethoven was …
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Wagner’s Ring Cycle presents a magical, supernatural world much loved by Set and Costume Designers. The operas provide incredible opportunities to stretch the imagination into the world of fantasy. Sydney, …
Sydney Symphony Orchestra produced an absolute winner last night in the opening to it’s short season of Pixar’s TOY STORY, the animated film with live orchestra.
The season celebrates a 30 year anniversary (can you believe it) since Toy Story …