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Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Bach’s Universe (Australian Brandenburg Orchestra)

This program of Bach's music is just the thing for an anxious world and is superbly performed by the ABO musicians and Jonas Zschenderlein, but the editing lets them down.

August 30, 2021
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Asher Fisch conducts The Planets (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

An attention to detail and a sophisticated handling of the entire spectrum of orchestral colours rendered this performance a triumph.

August 30, 2021
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Every Brilliant Thing (Black Swan State Theatre Company)

Luke Hewitt’s narration of his character’s growth from childhood to a battered but resolute middle age drives the show, with its list of brilliant things to fill your heart and mind.

August 28, 2021
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Nocturna (The Kabuki Drop)

Ian Sinclair's new play about humans and their pets moves between screwball comedy and increasingly surreal diatribes delivered by the feline protagonist.

August 27, 2021
Opera
Live Review

Review: Angels & Devils (Freeze Frame Opera)

Freeze Frame Opera’s Puccini double bill brilliantly reimagines Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi in an absorbing, unforgettable, and occasionally shocking, evening of opera.

August 27, 2021
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Ensemble Q (Musica Viva livestream)

The "tour of a lifetime" is pared back to a superb digital live one-off for Paul Dean’s new masterwork.

August 24, 2021
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Chamber Players 1: Showcase (Queensland Symphony Orchestra)

An intimate chamber concert featuring percussion and the brass and wind ensembles of the QSO made for a delightful afternoon program of well-crafted music.

August 23, 2021
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Sibelius and Brahms (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

The West Australian Symphony Orchestra was particularly impressive with its splendid performance of Brahms' heroic Symphony No 1 under the baton of Maestro Asher Fisch.

August 21, 2021
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Tabula Rasa (Australian Chamber Orchestra StudioCast)

The ACO's fifth StudioCast presents some of their favourite repertoire – including Arvo Pärt’s Tabula Rasa – as you have never seen it before.

August 19, 2021
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Hibernation (State Theatre Company South Australia)

This new Australian play by Finegan Kruckemeyer provides thought provoking theatre about the fallout from a global warming solution.

August 18, 2021
Opera
Live Review

Review: Innocence (Festival d’Aix-en-Provence)

Part Scandi-noir thriller, part Ancient Greek drama, Kaija Saariaho's Innocence makes for persuasive music theatre.

August 17, 2021
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Symphony Series 4: Wagner Mozart Tchaikovsky (Adelaide Symphony Orchestra)

Former Chief Conductor Nicholas Braithwaite steps in and shows his relationship with the Adelaide Symphony is as strong as ever.

August 13, 2021
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Savage Grace (Steamworks Arts)

First performed by Steamworks Arts in 2001, the same actors reprise their roles in Alana Valentine's powerful play about emotional conflict.

August 12, 2021

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