Four skilled performers played entertaining and complex jazz in an old church in Annandale in an excellent concert and launch of some new compositions that are to be recorded later this year. Pianist Casey Golden was joined by Yutaro …
Above: Monica Buckland, conductor for this Woollahra Philharmonia concert. Featured image: Conductor Monica Buckland with WPO’s cello section.
To ensure rapturous applause and event success, a great orchestral concert programme needs to to tick a few traditional boxes.
Firstly it …
Above: (l-r): In front of the SSO are Arte Kanela members Richard Tedesco, Chantelle Cano, Johnny Tedesco with The Cat Empire members Felix Riebel and Neda Rahmani. Featured image: The Sydney Opera House Concert Hall in contemporary music gig mode. …
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Welcome to the sound-world that Mozart knew, as the Australian Haydn Ensemble (AHE) performs his ‘Jupiter’ and Horn Quintet on instruments that sound as close as possible to those the composer knew and loved. …
The Sydney Youth Orchestras (SYO) is excited to announce the return of The Big Busk, our biggest annual fundraising event, happening on Saturday September 28th, bringring our orchestras to some of Sydney’s most iconic locations.
This year marks a special …
Above (l-r) Astrid and Otto present a riotous, rock n roll romp with original songs the Fringe Festival in the North Tent at Darling Quarter’s Village Green.
Let your hair right down over your punk-rock faux-German oufit with this Fringe …
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There is a myth surrounding the world famous piece of sacred music, Allegri’s Miserere. According to the myth, Pope Urban VIII issued a decree in the mid 1600’s that it would be an offensive excommunication if …
Above: the historic St James Church provided a stunning sound and setting for this concert by Sydney Philharmonia Choirs’ Chamber Singers.
Artistic and Music Director Brett Weymark OAM has brought the small Philharmonia Choirs group, the Chamber Singers, to the …
Above: Freddie De Tommaso made his Australian and Sydney Opera House debut with this recital. Image: supplied.
Everyone loves an Italian tenor. That inimitable sound, stage presence and range of colours, let alone characters, can make quite the entertainment. In …
One of the most exciting events Willoughby Symphony offers each year is their tribute to the infamous British tradition, “Last Night of the Proms”. Regular attendees to the concert come prepared with their own paper streamers, hats, flags …