Review: Anna Clyne: Shorthand (Yo-Yo Ma, Avi Avital, Pekka Kuusisto, The Knights, Eric Jacobsen)
Star-studded survey shines light on Clyne’s eclectic musical world.
Steve Moffatt’s earliest musical memories are of his father’s dubious tenor accompanying 78s of Gigli and Björling. As a local newspaper reporter in London, he covered Jimi Hendrix’s inquest. Now retired, he reviews concerts for Limelight and NewsLocal newspapers, where he worked as production editor.
Star-studded survey shines light on Clyne’s eclectic musical world.
Australian Haydn Ensemble blows hot with some virtuoso horn and a scaled down take on Mozart’s Jupiter.
Sir Donald Runnicles casts his painterly eye over some ravishing and rarely heard French treats.
Marvellous Mendelssohn and some interesting new voices, but Richard Tognetti brings it all back home to Bach.
Canadian virtuoso Karen Gomyo dazzles and young Aussie conductor Daniel Carter shows his operatic chops in a concert from the top shelf.
Beethoven’s sunny chamber music hit marks change in the season in SSO’s latest Cocktail Hour.
Debut by Tokyo diva Yukie Sato wins hearts and minds of the Brandenburg audience.
Episode One of works by Melbourne composer Linda Kouvaras is a tasty teaser.
Trio Gaspard bring an earthy joyful spirit to Haydn and serve up some very tasty goulash for afters.
Atmosphere aplenty as Sydney Philharmonia Choirs take the audience by storm – literally.
More magical mastery as Augustin Hadelich returns for a second, very different, concert with the SSO.
Violin star Augustin Hadelich takes us there and beyond while Simone Young’s magisterial Bruckner juggernaut proves overwhelming.
Tchaikovsky’s “terrifying despair” and some cello to die for in SSO's Russian double blockbuster.