Performers and composers talk new Australian music
BY RACHEL BRUERVILLE When thinking about chamber music, the combination of recorder and percussion may not be the first thing that comes to mind. […]
Daniel Rojas
World premieres, bicycle bells, and high energy with Nexas
BY SAMUEL COTTELL Since its inception more than 12 years ago, Nexas Quartet (Michael Duke, Andrew Smith, Nathan Henshaw and Jay Byrnes) has premiered countless […]
Live Review: The Idea of Spain
BY SAMUEL COTTELL ‘The Idea of Spain’ North Sydney Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Steven Hillinger, pianist Daniel Rojas Works by Albeniz, Rojas, De Falla, […]
When the Montuno Meets the Orchestra
BY SAMUEL COTTELL If you look over the history of Western music, you’ll find there once was a tradition in which composers were also […]