Review: Australian Sounds (The Australian Boys Choir & The Vocal Consort)
No musical bushrangers here. The Australian Boys Choir flourishes in its 80th year.
Tony Way is a director of music at Melbourne’s historic St Francis’ Church. Holding a masters degree in music, he is an organist and choir director as well as a published composer. He has been reviewing classical music for over two decades.
No musical bushrangers here. The Australian Boys Choir flourishes in its 80th year.
Gardiner’s Easters in rural England here lovingly evoked.
An ebullient evening of excellent music making, conducted by AWO founder Alexander Briger.
Fine performances, not without some whimsy.
A wonderful opportunity to salute and thank this famous pianist for so many happy musical memories.
Elgar’s court of King Caractacus is just passing by Brexit Britain.
A welcome exploration of the younger, more intimate Schütz.
Russia and Bohemia unite in excellent harmony, in a concert featuring Vadim Gluzman and Czech maestro, Jakub Hrůša.
A brilliant exploration of romantic pianism in its many guises.
A significant step in Australia’s journey of reconciliation.
Such fine advocacy of Australian music augurs well for the future.
A truly memorable recital in which brilliant technique was used not to blind, but to illuminate.
No bats in this belfry – Jansons rings Rach’s bells with style.