Live Review: Don Giovanni
BY SPENCER DARBY Opera Australia Don Giovanni by Mozart Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House, 1 August 2014 David McVicar’s acclaimed Australian debut of Don […]
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Live Review: Queen of Heaven
BY GABRIELLE RUTTICO Melismatica: Queen Of Heaven Callaway Music Auditorium, UWA, 2 August 2014 Perth choral ensemble Melismatica last Saturday night presented Queen […]
Live Review: Choir of King’s College Cambridge
BY ANDREW MESSENGER Choir of King’s College Cambridge Works by various composers QPAC Concert Hall, Brisbane, 29 July 2014 Here is a list of […]
Live Review: Opera Australia’s Otello
BY SPENCER DARBY Opera Australia Otello by Verdi Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House, 5 July 2014 Somewhat appropriately after the social media-fuelled […]
Live Review: The Chimney Sweep
BY BEN NIELSEN Pinchgut Opera The Chimney Sweep by Salieri City Recital Hall, Sydney, 5 July 2014 A rumour surfaced after Mozart’s death: […]
Live Review: Opera Australia’s Rigoletto
BY SPENCER DARBY Opera Australia Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House, 2 July 2014 In the wake of recent controversy […]
Live review: In Praise of Darkness
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE In Praise of Darkness (as part of Dark Mofo) Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Anu Tali and featuring Jacqueline Porter (soprano) […]
Tweet Seats: The American Brass Quintet
BY LUCY RASH AND MEGAN BURSLEM Just as we heard someone next to us whisper, “Melbourne Recital Centre was built for concerts like this”, the […]
Live Review: La Traviata
BY LUCY RASH AND MEGAN BURSLEM Victorian Opera La Traviata by Verdi Her Majesty’s Theatre, May 17 2014 A great deal of hype has ensued […]
Live Review: Avi Avital
BY BEN NIELSEN Australian Brandenburg Orchestra featuring Avi Avital Works by Vivaldi, Bach, Pachelbel, Albinoni, with arrangements of Falla and Bartok by Avital. City […]