Newcastle Music Festival: Fanfare: Organ & Trumpet

Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle 52 Church Street, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Distinguished organist David Drury and the exceptionally talented Andy Fiddes on trumpet combine these noble sounds showcasing them in this lunchtime concert.

Newcastle Music Festival: Festival Choir in Concert

Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle 52 Church Street, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
The Festival Choir, under the direction of Christopher Allan, performs choral works in the beautiful acoustic of Christ Church Cathedral. Erin Sweetman and Peter Guy will perform four-hand works for piano as collaborating artists.

Newcastle Music Festival: Rachmaninoff Meets Paganini

Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle 52 Church Street, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Erin Sweetman joins the Camerata in the ‘Rach-Pag’ – one of the epics of the piano repertoire. Numerous composers have made sets of variations on Paganini’s original melody, including Paganini himself, but none are more popular than Rachmaninoff’s brilliant work, which includes one of the greatest tunes of all time…

Bach Akademie Australia: In the Steps of Bach – The Road to Lübeck

Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle 52 Church Street, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
It was the autumn of 1705. A young 20 year old Bach began a journey on foot of almost 400 kilometres from Arnstadt in the heart of Germany, to Lübeck near the Baltic coast. Who would undertake such a gruelling expedition? Only one such as J.S. Bach, whose desire to…