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Chamber, Instrumental
features

Playing Up: The Alemba with Moya Henderson

Composer Moya Henderson traces the history of one of the instruments she invented while in residence at the CSIRO in 1983.

November 25, 2024
News
news

Regional Arts Touring funding recipients for 2023-24 announced

Synergy Percussion, Sydney Youth Orchestras and Legs on the Wall among those set to tour with the support of Create NSW.

May 24, 2024
Chamber
Live Review

Review: Assembly (Synergy Percussion)

Synergy bends the definition of a musical instrument with flowerpots, kids' toys and an Australian invention in an expertly-curated program.

May 21, 2024
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Thought Sectors (Synergy Percussion)

In Sarah Hennies’ novel solo work, Synergy Percussion asks you to listen to what’s not being played, rather than what is.

March 4, 2024
Circus, Classical Music, Orchestral, Theatre
features

Comings and Goings: January and February 2024

The latest arts appointments and departures.

December 22, 2023
news

Synergy Percussion announces new Artistic Director

Rebecca Lloyd-Jones to take the reins of Synergy Percussion in its 50th year of music-making.

November 28, 2023
Chamber, Instrumental
Live Review

Review: Hiérophonie (Synergy Percussion)

The elements of skin, metal and wood are spotlit by Synergy Percussion in two world premieres and a grand finale bursting with power.

March 20, 2023
Classical Music, Festivals, Instrumental
features

Percussionists prepare to BOOM!

Festival Director Ian Cleworth discusses the inaugural BOOM! International Festival of Percussion, which celebrates percussive beats across the spectrum from cutting-edge art music to Afro-Latin.

September 20, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental
features

Christopher Gordon: A musical feast

Christopher Gordon explains how he accidentally ended up releasing a double album of his own chamber music compositions, spanning 36 years.

March 21, 2022
Classical Music
features

Claire Edwardes is putting her marimba where her mouth is for equality and representation

One of Australia's leading percussionists and advocates for change is determined to diversify the repertoire – even if she has to do it all herself.

September 8, 2021
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Extended Play (City Recital Hall)

With a wide-ranging program spanning monumental to comic, the second iteration of City Recital Hall's new music feast doesn't disappoint.

September 4, 2019
Chamber, Classical Music, Orchestral
news

Timothy Constable steps down as Synergy Artistic Director

The percussionist will hand over the reins to Ian Cleworth after a seven-year tenure.

March 15, 2017
Chamber, Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Cinemusica (ACO, Synergy Percussion)

A celebration of music written and repurposed for the screen.

April 6, 2016

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