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August 2019
The Song Company | Mind Over Matter
Tickets: Adult $65 | Concession $60 | Under 30 $30 Student Rush tickets $20 *Available from 5pm on the night of the performance* A cartoonesque prequel to Anna’s Rapid Eye Movement (premiered by The Song Company in Sydney Opera House), Mind Over Matter is a family-friendly musical / chamber comic opera for 5 singers, speaking piano duet and computer operator, by the Company’s Artistic Director, Antony Pitts, with theatrical direction by Leonie Cambage. The story is set (not far) in the…
Find out more »The Song Company | Mind Over Matter
Tickets for this event are not currently available for purchase. A cartoonesque prequel to Anna’s Rapid Eye Movement (premiered by The Song Company in Sydney Opera House), Mind Over Matter is a family-friendly musical / chamber comic opera for 5 singers, speaking piano duet and computer operator, by the Company’s Artistic Director, Antony Pitts, with theatrical direction by Leonie Cambage. The story is set (not far) in the future: the world has been taken over by a giant computer corporation…
Find out more »Australian Chamber Choir with Amy Johansen | Terra Australis – Land of the Imagination
FREE CONCERT The Australian Chamber Choir, directed by Douglas Lawrence, presents Terra Australis – Land of the Imagination. This concert is presented with Amy Johansen – organ , as part of the Sydney University Organ Recital Series. Great music for choir is matched by year with voyages in search of Terra Australis, the fabled Great Southern Land. The program includes music by the first published black composer, Vicente Lusitano (?-1561). This astounding piece of chromatic polyphony is contemporary with Oronce Finé’s Atlas…
Find out more »The Streeton Trio | Fire’s On – A Prelude in Tea concert
Tickets (Afternoon tea included): Adult $49 | Concession $32 | Student $22 | Child $17 The Streeton Trio – Emma Jardine, Benjamin Kopp and guest cellist Chris Pidcock - present Fire’s On a passionate program consisting of three of the most lyrical and expressive pieces ever written for piano trio. It’s the latest of the Prelude in Tea series which – as always - includes a mouth-watering afternoon tea! Arthur Streeton’s ‘Fire’s On’, painted in 1891, depicts a man being…
Find out more »Salon Concerts at Broadford presents Baroque Masterpieces
Tickets: $39 | With food $49 | early bird discount of $5.00 (available until 15 August) The rich sounds of the cello accompanied by harpsichord will be heard at "Salon Concerts at Broadford" on Sunday 25 August at 4.00pm. This replaces the original concert with oboe and harpsichord, but due to a protracted illness of the oboist has had to be replaced. While the programme is still being finalised, expect to hear such masterly composers as Vivaldi, Geminiani, Marcello and…
Find out more »Eastside Sydney Music Festival | Ironwood
Tickets: Adult $40 | Concession $20 In this opening concert of the inaugural Eastside Sydney Music Festival, Ironwood presents Saint-Säens' magnificent Piano Quintet together with stunningly crafted string quartet works by Haydn and Jadin. Come and revel in the delightful music making style for which Ironwood has gained its international reputation. Program: Joseph HAYDN | String Quartet op. 20 no. 2 in C Major Camille SAINT-SÄENS | Piano Quintet Op. 14 Performers: Rachael Beesley | violin Robin Wilson | violin Simon Oswell…
Find out more »Eastside Sydney Music Festival | Flowers, Dreams & Fairy-tales
Tickets: Adult $20 | Concession $10 In this lunch hour concert, tenor Koen van Stade and pianist Neal Peres Da Costa present Schumann's best-known song cycle Dichterliebe (Poet's Love) offering music of intensely Romantic themes and affections. Come and experience a new and insightful interpretation of this work based on the artists' sterling research into Romantic singing and piano playing with the special sounds of a period Streicher Viennese grand piano. This event is part of the Eastside Sydney Music…
Find out more »The Song Company | Mind Over Matter
Tickets: Adult $65 | Concession $60 | Full-time student $40 | Youth (29 & under) $40 A cartoonesque prequel to Anna’s Rapid Eye Movement (premiered by The Song Company in Sydney Opera House), Mind Over Matter is a family-friendly musical / chamber comic opera for 5 singers, speaking piano duet and computer operator, by the Company’s Artistic Director, Antony Pitts, with theatrical direction by Leonie Cambage. The story is set (not far) in the future: the world has been taken…
Find out more »Eastside Sydney Music Festival | The Music Trail
Tickets: Adult $60 | Concession $30 A feast of 6 concerts in 6 eclectic venues! Join the Eastside Sydney Music Festival for a day celebrating music and some of the wonderful venues Paddington has to offer. Divided into 6 groups you'll wander between 6 different locations along Oxford Street throughout the day. How does it work? Purchase a ticket below for either Group A, B, C, D, E or F - this determines the order you'll see each concert On…
Find out more »Selby & Friends: The Game Changers
Exploring composers whose influence made a significant impact upon the world of classical music is the premise behind this extraordinary program of sonatas and trios by Kats-Chernin, Ravel, Britten and Dvorak.
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