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November 2019
Opera Australia | Two Weddings, One Bride
Tickets: Adult $69 | Concession $64. Discounts available for Riverside Theatres’ Members. Starring musical-theatre royalty, Geraldine Turner, Two Weddings One Bride is a charming operetta based on a story by Charles Lecocq, featuring some of the world’s most-loved operetta waltzes, polkas and songs, with a quirky and entertaining plot full of twists and turns. “Silliness never sounded better.” Sydney Morning Herald “Frivolous, flirty and enormous fun.” – Daily Telegraph Set sail for French Morocco where the champagne flows, the clothes…
Find out more »Plexus Collective: Paracosm
Tickets: $50 adults | $40 concession PLEXUS is joined by esteemed soloists Christian Smith, Deborah Cheetham and Liane Keegan, as well as guest instrumentalists, conductor Michael Dahlenburg and newly formed choral ensemble Vox Plexus, as it inhabits the possessed paracosm of John of Patmos in his instant of apocalyptic epiphany, with Stefan Cassomenos’ Requiem for the End of Time. Combining English texts from the Book of Revelation with the Latin Mass for the Dead, this twenty-first-century Requiem was glowingly received…
Find out more »Opera Australia | Two Weddings, One Bride
Tickets: Adult $69 | Concession $64. Discounts available for Riverside Theatres’ Members. Starring musical-theatre royalty, Geraldine Turner, Two Weddings One Bride is a charming operetta based on a story by Charles Lecocq, featuring some of the world’s most-loved operetta waltzes, polkas and songs, with a quirky and entertaining plot full of twists and turns. “Silliness never sounded better.” Sydney Morning Herald “Frivolous, flirty and enormous fun.” – Daily Telegraph Set sail for French Morocco where the champagne flows, the clothes…
Find out more »Opera Bites | Here’s A How-De-Do: A Gilbert & Sullivan Extravaganza
Join Opera Bites in the Reagh Bar of the historic Castlereagh Boutique Hotel for a delightful romp through your favourite Gilbert & Sullivan hits. Magic is in the air on Thursday nights at The Castlereagh Boutique Hotel. Three giants of Australia’s Gilbert & Sullivan past are holding court at the Reagh Bar. Hold on tight as they take you on the ride of your life through your favourite Gilbert & Sullivan numbers, sweeping you, the audience, along with them. Join…
Find out more »UNSW Orchestra Concert: The Great Animal Orchestra
The Orchestra’s repertoire is broadly from the Classical (1750-1810) and Romantic (1810-1910) eras.
Find out more »ANAM Presents: Beethoven, Haydn & Schubert
Gábor Takács-Nagy is the complete musician; a founding member of the Takács Quartet, he has gone on to become an inspirational conductor and teacher of chamber music performance. In this sumptuous concert, he directs ANAM musicians in a banquet of music from one of the golden ages of music in Vienna. Mozart composed his miraculous Symphony no. 25 when he was just 17; Haydn’s jubilant Symphony no. 90 on the other hand, is a product of the composer’s rich maturity,…
Find out more »Melbourne Musicians | Classical Masters
Tickets: Adult $60 | Senior $50 | Student $25 Relax with an evening of easy-to-enjoy music by four great Classical Masters, with three outstanding soloists and The Melbourne Musicians directed by Frank U. Pam. Anne Gilby plays the popular Cimarosa oboe concerto, Mia Yang plays Haydn’s finest Violin Concerto, and David Soo plays Beethoven’s brilliant and exciting Piano Concerto No.1 in C and Mozart’s delightful Rondo in D, K.382. Program: Haydn | Violin Concerto No.1 in C major Beethoven |…
Find out more »Michelle Urquhart In Concert
Tickets: Adult $30 | Concession $20 | Children $5. Tickets at door. For the final concert in the 2019 series Michelle Urquhart and guest artists Julia Brimo and Linda Kurti present an all Australian program of pieces written for viola and piano. Works by Elena Kats-Chernin, Ross Edwards, Miriam Hyde, Anthony Doheny, and Gordon Kerry. Come and join Michelle and her guests as they delve into this country's wonderful music heritage.
Find out more »Evergreen Ensemble | One Hundred Days Away
Tickets: Adult $35 | Concession $30 | Under 15 free Evergreen Ensemble plays 18th and 19th-century Scottish-Australian music from the collections of the National Library of Australia. Virtuosic arrangements of Scots tunes by Edinburgh fiddlers, Tasmanian strathspeys played on baroque violin, beautiful songs from the Hebrides, baroque opera, and 19th-century Australian piano music. The program was recorded in March 2019 for ABC Classics and the album, 'One Hundred Days Away', will be available throughout this tour of NSW and the…
Find out more »Ku-Ring-Gai Philharmonic Orchestra | Opera Gala
Tickets: Adult $50 | Pensioner $35 | Student/junior $12 (early bird prices available prior to 17 October) The Ku-ring-gai Philharmonic Orchestra's season finale is an Opera Gala featuring stellar soloists: soprano, Taryn Fiebig, and tenor, Simon Kim, from Opera Australia. The program includes much loved arias and duets from La Traviata, Carmen, Turandot, Tosca, Rusalka, Gianni Schicchi, and The Merry Widow. Also performing will be the brilliant winner of the 2018 KPO Secondary Schools Concerto Competition: violinist, Emily Su, who…
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