A chat with Australian composer Ross Edwards
BY MARK BOSCH I always hesitate to call a composer — or any artist and their work — “unique”, “singular”, “solitary”. Nothing exists in […]
City Recital Hall
EVENTS // BachBand@St James’
CONTENT COURTESY THE CHOIR OF ST JAMES’ The Choir of St James’ and BachBand@St James’ return to City Recital Hall to perform one of […]
Chrysalis: Transition and Reformation
The Choir of St James’ and BachBand@StJames’ mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, performing music of the English and Lutheran Reformations. Music includes William […]
Music at St James’ presents Pilgrimage: To the Field of Stars
The Choir of St James’ with cellist Rowena Macneish and percussionists Joshua Hill and Tim Brigden present a program of music inspired by the […]
Animals: Julian Morrow talks Saint-Saëns
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE What do kangaroos, an elephant, and Julian Morrow have in common? They’ll all make an appearance at this month’s Carnival […]
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 […]
Omega Ensemble: Full Speed Ahead with Fresh Repertoire, New Patron
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Since kicking off in 2005, the Sydney-based Omega Ensemble have become one of the nation’s hottest chamber groups. Founded by clarinettist […]
Live Review: Bach Magnificat
BY BEN NIELSEN Australian Brandenburg Orchestra Bach Magnificat Sydney City Recital Hall, 19 February 2014 The cathedral-like City Recital Hall was soon brimming with people: […]