LIVE REVIEW // Wendy sees Holst’s Planets
BY WENDY ZHANG Holst’s Planets Sydney Symphony Orchestra 27 September 2019, Sydney Opera House Gustav Holst wrote The Planets (Opus 32) between 1914 and 1917, […]
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All the world’s a stage | Brighdie Chambers, orchestral management
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Should you stay in Australia to build your music career, or travel overseas in search of bigger things? What even are those bigger things? […]
LIVE REVIEW // Alleyne sees Harry Potter with the SSO
BY ALLEYNE MOSS Alleyne was named runner-up in the inaugural CutCommon Young Critics’ Mentorship. We would like to welcome Alleyne in her first review published […]
LIVE REVIEW // Wendy sees Yulianna Avdeeva
BY WENDY ZHANG Yulianna Avdeeva performs Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1 Sydney Symphony OrchestraSydney Opera House, 17 May Russian pianist Yulianna Avdeeva captured the spirits […]
LIVE REVIEW // Mark sees Last and First Men (Vivid)
BY MARK BOSCH, LEAD CRITIC Last and First MenVivid LIVESydney Symphony Orchestra (with Benjamin Northey, conductor)Sydney Opera House, 2 June Last and First Men, directed […]
5 philosophical approaches to music, according to Goetz Richter
BY JESSIE WANG, LEAD WRITER (COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL AWARENESS) What are most people doing in the Sydney CBD at 12.30pm on a Tuesday? Surely, many […]
LIVE REVIEW // SSO introduces classical music to kids
BY MIRANDA ILCHEF Pictures at an Exhibition (Family event)Sydney Symphony OrchestraSydney Opera House, 17 March As I line up to enter the Sydney Opera House […]
LIVE REVIEW // Lunar New Year Celebration at the Sydney Opera House
BY WENDY ZHANG Lunar New Year Celebration Sydney Symphony Orchestra with Elim Chan (conductor); Meng Meng, Amelia Farrugia, Eva Kong (voice); and Jin Wu […]
Australia’s overwhelming response to Richard Gill tribute concert
BY SYLVIE WOODS, LEAD WRITER (NSW) Disclaimer: This feature was written under the guidance of the University of Sydney as part of Sylvie‘s studies in publishing. […]
LIVE REVIEW // Wendy Zhang hears Thibaudet and the SSO
BY WENDY ZHANG Thibaudet plays the Egyptian Concerto Sydney Symphony Orchestra Sydney Opera House, 19 October Having had the opportunity to study music in […]