Review: From Russia with Love (Australian Festival of Chamber Music)
A Rolls Royce line up takes a musical Winter Palace by storm.
August 4, 2017
Review: BLUE: The Songs of Joni Mitchell (Queen van de Zandt)
A beguiling night of melancholic songs, poetic storytelling and haunting vocals.
August 4, 2017
Review: Bach by Candlelight (Australian Festival of Chamber Music)
It’s Bach, Jim, but not always as we know it.
August 3, 2017
Review: Turangalîla-Symphonie (Australian World Orchestra, ANAM)
Playing of a première ordre from Simone Young and the AWO.
July 30, 2017
Review: Velvet – A Divine Discotheque Circus
A glittering, intoxicating love song to the disco era.
July 28, 2017
Review: Schubert’s Trout (Omega Ensemble)
Tasty Trout gets a flavoursome grilling, if not quite a flambé.
July 28, 2017
Review: The Singing Violin (Australian Brandenburg Orchestra)
Sinkovsky's the star in an evening of baroque pearls.
July 27, 2017
Review: Chamber 8 on Tour (Australian World Orchestra)
AWO’s crack squad delivers top-notch Beethoven and Dvořák.
July 26, 2017
Review: Operativo III (Carnevale Italian Festival)
A hugely enjoyable staple of Adelaide's cultural diet.
July 23, 2017
Review: St Nicolas (Sydney Chamber Choir)
Brett Weymark and SCC would have made Richard Gill proud, not to mention Britten.
July 23, 2017
Review: Thaïs (Opera Australia)
Nicole Car and Etienne Dupuis prove a match made in Massenet heaven.
July 23, 2017
Review: Mahler 3 (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
David Robertson’s beautifully-paced reading opens a doorway to heaven.
July 20, 2017
Review: The Coronation of Poppea (Lyric Opera of Melbourne)
Be seduced by Monteverdi’s tale of lust and power in Lyric Opera’s colourful production.
July 17, 2017