Pepe Newton

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Pepe Newton

Pepe is classikON's Managing Director. She is an avid concert-goer and self confessed choir nerd, regularly performing and touring with no less than 5 different choirs to countries ranging from Poland to Cuba over the last few years. Through her board positions in choirs and her role with classikON she is actively involved in the exciting Australian art music scene, including the promotion and commissioning of new Australian music. Running classikON presents a perfect opportunity for Pepe to pair her love of classical music with her ‘real life’ qualifications in business management and administration.
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BackStage Music 2024 – Redefining classical music

BackStage Music invites you to embark on a musical journey like no other in 2024. As a haven for creative expression, this concert series promises to redefine classical music through […]

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A Symphony of Senses: Klänge at the Art Gallery of NSW

Ensemble Offspring | Klänge – Concert 1 of 6 – Synesthesia January 10, 2024, Art Gallery of NSW For the next few weeks in the heart of Sydney the Art […]

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Cello utopia in Eudlo, QLD this Summer

Cello Dreaming | 2024 Summer Concerts 5-7 January 2024, Eudlo Hall, Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Gubbi-Gubbi country, QLD Folks, this is going to be a summer scorcher. Expect innovation, excitement, surprise, […]

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Ensemble Offspring 2024: Fearless Virtuosity

From epic festivals to intimate backyard gigs, Ensemble Offspring’s fearless virtuosity shines in 2024. Experience six programs of bold and diverse new music, featuring ten world premieres and genre-bending classics […]

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Blackheath Chamber Music Festival 2024

Friday 19th to Sunday 21st April, 2024 …held at Phillips Hall, 41 Gardiners Crescent in Blackheath 2785. Three days of glorious chamber music with a total of 9 concerts, showcasing […]

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Sydney Philharmonia Choirs’ exciting 2024!

Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | 2024 Concert Season Sydney Philharmonia Choirs has announced its thrilling 2024 Concert Season, promising “something for everyone” across an inspirational year of performances, presented in fresh […]

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Fiore: enriching the genre of Australian vocal chamber music

Fiore | Something New – An Australian Commission-Fest November 19, 2023, St John’s Anglican Church, Camberwell, Melbourne In the radiant spirit of artistic exploration, Fiore embarked on a daring endeavour […]

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Hatched Composer Intensive Showcase: A triumph of contemporary soundscapes

Ensemble Offspring | Hatched Composer Showcase November 11, 2023, The Neilson, ACO Pier 2/3, Walsh Bay, NSW The Neilson ACO Pier 2/3 in Walsh Bay, Sydney, this weekend bore witness […]

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New Carols by Mark Tredinnick and Alan Holley

classikON MD Pepe Newton caught up with Australian composer (and classikON Ambassador) Alan Holley to chat about his upcoming world premieres. Pepe Newton: Alan, over the next few weeks, new […]

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Camerata – Queenland’s Chamber Orchestra launches 2024

“Every Camerata concert I have attended has left me in wonder.” – Caroline B, audience member Experience the wonder and joy that is Camerata – Queensland’s Chamber Orchestra across four […]

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Luminescence showcase the lyrical qualities of the human voice

Luminescence Chamber Singers | as a flower unfurls October 28, 2023, Glebe Town Hall, NSW Program SUMER IS ICUMEN IN Anonymous, c.1250 ECCO LA PRIMAVERA Francesco Landini, c.1360 ECCO CHE’L […]

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MCO + Lior World Premiere

Melbourne Chamber Orchestra unveil an exciting new collaboration with singer/songwriter Lior and composer Ade Vincent ‘To Be Human’ is an extraordinary new song cycle commissioned by the MCO, and performed […]

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Halcyon’s 25 year dance of life, friendship and connection through music

Halcyon | The Dance of Life October 20, 2023, Walsh Bay Arts Precinct Halcyon’s concert on Friday night at Walsh Bay was a celebration of the ensemble’s 25th year. It […]

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Stabat Mater, a transfixing musical experience

Sydney Philharmonia Choirs | Stabat Mater Oct 14, 2023, St Andrew’s Cathedral, Sydney What a privilege it was to be part of Sydney Philharmonia Choirs’ Australian premiere performance of Sir […]

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The Song Company’s moving tribute to William Byrd’s legacy

The Song Company | Songs from a Strange Land Sunday Oct 8, 2023, St Mary’s Crypt, Sydney In their third program for 2023, under the guest direction of early music […]

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2024 opens a new chapter for Australia Ensemble UNSW

2024 will open a new chapter for the Australia Ensemble UNSW. Core member, pianist Ian Munro will step back from the Ensemble and Dene Olding and Irina Morozova will move […]

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Rubiks Collective Book of Hours a spectacular intertwining of artforms

Rubiks Collective | A Book of Hours 14th Sep 2023, Sylvia Staehli Theatre, Dancehouse, Carlton Vic Ticking. Time. Wind-up toys. Toothbrushes. Clocks. A harpsichord. These, combined with much more, brought […]

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6th Brisbane Music Festival launches

Brisbane Music Festival Part One – October 23-29 Part Two – December 4-10 Curated by Alex Raineri and praised for its “diverse programming” (Limelight), the annual Brisbane Music Festival (BMF) […]

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