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Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
features

Sam Allchurch on The Human Spirit

The Music Director of Sydney Chamber Choir discusses the dichotomy between the sacred and secular in choral music, embodied in his latest program.

September 14, 2023
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Fullness of Joy (The Song Company)

The Song Company delivers superb performances all round in this expert interpretation of Renaissance polyphony and related modern works.

November 21, 2022
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
news

The Song Company adopts a new artistic model

A newly formed Artistic Advisory Committee will be chaired by Paul Stanhope, with guest directors engaged in 2023 as Artistic Director Antony Pitts steps aside.

September 19, 2022
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Arms of Love (The Song Company)

The Song Company’s Arms of Love is a revelation in musical programming, breaking all the rules of performing old music and arriving somewhere truly exhilarating.

September 3, 2022
Classical Music, Opera
news

Max Riebl has died

The ethereally voiced Australian countertenor Max Riebl, described "as a prince of a human being", has died of cancer, aged 30.

May 2, 2022
Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Tremors of Earth (The Song Company)

Antony Pitts leads The Song Company Apprentices through a stirring program of works from Antoine Brumel to Alice Chance.

May 2, 2022
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Rumours of Glory (The Song Company)

Two Renaissance masterpieces are bookended with two contemporary Australian compositions.

March 21, 2022
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem (The Song Company)

Pocket edition of Brahms’s great humanitarian masterpiece is still writ large

February 28, 2022
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Hark! (Song Company)

The Song Company establishes a new Christmas tradition with an engaging performance of carols – some new, some old, but all beautifully performed.

December 22, 2021
Chamber, Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
news

The Song Company unveils its 2022 season

The national vocal ensemble has announced its program for next year, including a MainStage performance of Brahms' A German Requiem, intimate recitals in its Close-Up series, and more adventurous Underground performances.

November 17, 2021
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Burden of Truth (The Song Company)

The concert from The Song Company, which features a new arrangement of Gavin Bryars' minimalist classic, Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet, is fascinating acoustically and visually.

May 29, 2021
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
features

The Song Company sets its sights on its ‘MainStage’ program

With the company’s MainStage program kicking off in May, Antony Pitts and Francis Greep talk to Limelight about how the company is navigating the turbulence of the global pandemic.

April 27, 2021
Supported by City of Sydney

Review: Byrd Underground (The Song Company)

Celestial sounds from underground as The Song Company delivers an expert and enlightening performance in Tudor polyphony.

April 25, 2021

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