Don’t leave me alone

November 25, 2016

BY CAMPBELL BANKS   It had been a rough week, if you remember. On the Monday, Leonard Cohen added his name to 2016’s long list […]

Live Review: Faust Mendelssohn

August 6, 2015

BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE ‘Faust Mendelssohn’ Works by Dvorak, Debussy, and Mendelssohn Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra with Isabelle Faust  Federation Concert Hall, 1 August Five Preludes by […]

30 Years and Counting: Howard Shelley & TSO

April 30, 2015

BY ANGUS DAVISON   Acclaimed British pianist and conductor Howard Shelley returns to Australia in 2015 for the 30th consecutive year. Continuing his long association […]

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 […]