Review: Australia Piano Quartet (Sydney Opera House)
Likeable young ensemble on track to raise the piano quartet stakes.
August 2, 2014
Review: Adriana Lecouvreur (Opera Holland Park)
Barker in her element, to the extent that she may be playing herself.
August 1, 2014
Review: Tartuffe (Bell Shakespeare Company)
Bell’s Moliere is so poetic that Diana Simmonds’ literary fancy took flight. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 31, 2014
Review: Mayakovsky (Sydney Chamber Opera)
New Australian opera celebrates revolutionary Russian poet in style.
July 29, 2014
Review: The Garden (Forest Collective)
A delightful show full of surprises despite some inconsistencies. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 28, 2014
Review: Skovhus and Young (Utzon Music Series)
A formidable team to tackle Schubert’s Everest of the lieder genre. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 28, 2014
Review: Macbeth (Sydney Theatre Company)
If only the Big Idea were bigger as Hugo Weaving takes on the Scottish play.
July 26, 2014
Review: Review: Don Giovanni (Opera Australia)
McVicar’s ghoulish, gothic Don triumphs despite the odd vocal let-down. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 26, 2014
Review: Melbourne Symphony’s Mahler Cycle Begins
A most auspicious start to Sir Andrew Davis’s anticipated Mahler project. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 25, 2014
Review: Into the Woods (Victorian Opera)
Fine Melbourne cast make the most of Sondheim's fractured fairy-tales.
July 24, 2014
Review: King’s College, Cambridge Choir (Musica Viva)
Stephen Cleobury sorts the men from the boys in glorious harmony.
July 22, 2014
Review: An AIDS Activist’s Memoir (Acacia Quartet)
Chan’s musical Memoir is as powerful as anything he did 20 years ago. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
July 21, 2014
Review: Mozart’s Musical Joke (Australian Haydn Ensemble)
Mozart reminds us that nothing in life should be taken too seriously.
July 21, 2014