2024 Events Classical Upcoming concerts
Opera Australia artists form “The Opera Room”, an independent company bringing art song to classical music lovers all over Sydney.
CD Reviews Classical
Mozart is one of the world’s favourite classical composers. His Piano concerto no 23, K488, and Symphony no 41, K551, Jupiter, are two of his most popular compositions.
Classical Fine Music Magazine
It was during the 1700s that the secular began overtaking the sacred as the type of music most likely to be written down, distributed, and listened to.
2024 Events Paul Cooke Reviews
Any Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour production is going to be buoyed by the backdrop of the Harbour Bridge, the Opera House and of course the shimmering shining waters of the Harbour itself at dusk. The question is whether the show will live up to the setting.
The 20th century Russian composer Gavriil Popov (1904-1972) shared many bonds with his compatriot Dmitri Shostakovich (1906- 1975).
Fine Music Magazine Jazz posts
In Ken Raphael’s discourse on the Big Bands After Swing last month, he discussed the impact of the war on the musicians, the demise of the dancehall, ...
Classical Fine Music Magazine Michael Morton-Evans
Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis in D major is one of the towering masterpieces of the choral repertoire...
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Australian Folk Band Kejafi unveils its latest musical offering with their second album, The Road.
2MBS Subscriber giveaways CD of the Week Jazz posts
Gregg Arthur In Concert: The Great American Songbook is the latest release by Australian vocalist and composer, Gregg Arthur.
Death knocked at the door of the big US swing bands in December 1946; Woody Herman and seven other bands...
