Conquering Stage Fright: Michelle DeYoung

March 4, 2015

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE   The Metropolitan Opera. Paris Opera. New York Philharmonic. Boston Symphony Orchestra. Vienna Philharmonic. These are just a few of the leading […]

Live Review: TSO’s Symphonic Dances

March 4, 2015

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE   The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra ‘Symphonic Dances’ Works by Ravel, Tchaikovsky, Kay, and Grieg Federation Concert Hall, 28 February 2015   In […]

Live Review: Dvorak’s Cello Concerto

August 16, 2014

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE   The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra with Alban Gerhardt (cello) and David Nuttall (oboe), conducted by Marko Letonja Symphony no. 1, ‘Classical’ by […]

Live review: In Praise of Darkness

June 25, 2014

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE   In Praise of Darkness (as part of Dark Mofo) Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra conducted by Anu Tali and featuring Jacqueline Porter (soprano) […]

Discover: Vaughan Williams with Howard Shelley

May 21, 2014

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE   Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) is one of England’s most highly celebrated composers, known for his stunningly tranquil choral music and gorgeous […]

The Messiah: a chat with Richard Gill

May 7, 2014

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Distinguished music educator and conductor Richard Gill has dedicated his life to inspiring musicians of all ages. Having conducted his way from […]

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