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Australian String Quartet Closes Its 3oth Anniversary Year With “Transcend” At Adelaide Town Hall – Review

Classical / Music / Reviews / November 3, 2015
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Adelaide Town Hall, Mon 2 Nov. With sights firmly on the future, the Australian String Quartet debuted their new second violinist while captivating the audience at Town Hall with a lesser-known gem, a chilling...


Adelaide Youth Orchestra – Maestro Series III: Power – Featuring Violinist Natsuko Yoshimoto and Conductor Keith Crellin OAM – Review

Classical / Music / Reviews / September 21, 2015
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Elder Hall, University Of Adelaide, Sat 19 Sep Combining the energy and dynamism of many of Adelaide’s best young classical musicians with a very experienced and well respected conductor (Keith Crellin...


Water Pushes Sand: The Australian Art Orchestra, Along With Talented Sichuan Musicians, Create A Fusion Of Traditional Sichuan Melodies and Modern Jazz Improvisations – OzAsia Festival Interview

Adelaide Festivals / Classical / Interviews / Music / September 9, 2015

[AUSTRALIA/CHINA – WORLD PREMIERE] by Matt Saunders. For two nights, OzAsia Festival 2015 will bring a ten-piece big band to Space Theatre to present the world premiere of Water Pushes Sand; a modern...


The Australian String Quartet Performs “Abundance” At The Adelaide Town Hall, In An Exceptional Evening Of World Class Chamber Music – Review

Classical / Live Music / Reviews / September 8, 2015
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Adelaide Town Hall, Mon 7 Sep. Abundance is the title given to this performance by the Australian String Quartet, with guest violinists Susie Park and Brendan Joyce, and a fitting title it is for such...


From Broadway To La Scala: Sublime Opera And Musical Theatre Classics Performed By Some Of Australia’s Most Talented Vocal Artists – Review

Classical / Music / Musical Theatre / Opera / Reviews / September 6, 2015
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Festival Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre, Sat 5 Sep. From Rodgers and Hammerstein to Mozart, Bernstein to Bizet and all the greats in between, this production soared from the very beginning. Featuring...


Soundstream Collective presents George Crumb’s 20th Century Masterpiece Makrokosmos III (Music for a Summer Evening) at Elder Hall on Thu 23 July

Classical / Event / Media Release / Music / July 21, 2015

Cosmic Drama Unfolds in Gothic Edifice “George Crumb’s reputation as a composer of hauntingly beautiful scores has made him one of the most frequently performed composers in today’s musical...


Peter & Jack: A Musical Tribute To Baritone Peter Dawson and Songwriter Jack O’Hagan, Hosted by Barry Humphries – Adelaide Cabaret Festival Review

Adelaide Festivals / Classical / Live Music / Reviews / June 8, 2015
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Festival Theatre, Sun 8 Jun Peter Dawson and Jack O’Hagan were two of Australia’s most prolific musicians and composers, yet more widely lauded overseas than here on our own ground – and Dawson,...


Moscow Ballet “La Classique” Performs Tchaikovsky’s Timeless Classic Sleeping Beauty – Review

Classical / Dance / Reviews / May 11, 2015
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Festival Theatre, Sat 9 May Attending the ballet is a wondrous thing, for those who may not be usual ‘ballet goers’, myself included. I had previously visited one performance which, while dazzling,...


Moscow Ballet La Classique Presents Tchaikovsky’s Timeless Masterpiece “Sleeping Beauty” – Interview

Classical / Dance / Interviews / April 14, 2015

by Catherine Blanch. Moscow Ballet La Classique is bringing back to Australia one of ballet’s most loved fairytales,Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece Sleeping Beauty. Formed by Artistic Director Elik Melikov...


Danny Elfman’s Music From The Films Of Tim Burton At The Adelaide Entertainment Centre – Adelaide Festival Review

Adelaide Festivals / Classical / Film / Music / Reviews / March 15, 2015
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Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Sat Mar 14 An augmented Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Mauceri, played to a packed Adelaide Entertainment Centre crowd in what was billed an extravaganza...



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