Reviews

Live Review: Lucia di Lammermoor

April 21, 2016

MADELINE ROYCROFT Lucia di Lammermoor Victorian Opera Her Majesty’s Theatre, 12 April Melbourne’s opera-going masses cram into Her Majesty’s Theatre to witness Jessica […]

Live Review: TSO and Lacey go Bach to the Future

April 16, 2016

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Bach to the Future Works by Kats-Chernin, Haydn, Mozart, and Barber Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra with Genevieve Lacey Federation Concert Hall, 9 […]

CD Review: Francesca Prihasti’s Evolving

April 16, 2016

BY SAMUEL COTTELL Evolving Francesca Prihasti CD launches May 4 Evolving, recorded in New York with Rodney Green (drums), Orlando Le Fleming (double bass) and […]

Live Review: Huon Quartet in Kettering

April 16, 2016

BY THOMAS MISSON Works by Perotin, Shostakovich, and Beethoven Huon Quartet Kettering Community Hall, 10 April Not deterred by the gusty weather outside, the Kettering […]

Live Review: Romantic Memories with SSO

April 13, 2016

BY ANGUS MCPHERSON Romantic Memories Sydney Symphony Orchestra Sydney Opera House, 6 April Alban Berg never heard his Violin Concerto performed, but it […]

Live Review: Composer’s Concert

April 7, 2016

BY MICHAEL HAMMELMANN Composer’s Concert Featuring works by Kitty Xiao, Hana Zreikat, Carol Dixon, Sarah Elise Thompson, and Benjamin Bates Performances by Nimbus Trio (Kitty […]

Live Review: Australian Chamber Choir sings Bach

April 7, 2016

BY ZOE BARKER Bach Mass in B Minor Australian Chamber Choir with Melbourne Baroque Orchestra Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 3 April […]

Live Review: The (Australian) Carnival of the Animals

April 1, 2016

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE The (Australian) Carnival of the Animals Music by Camille Saint-Saens, new poem by Bradley Trevor Greive Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra Federation Concert […]