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Canberra International Music Festival / Concert 10, “Greatest Mozart II”, Fitters’ Workshop, May 3. Reviewed by IAN McLEAN. AS interesting as it is to hear, and to be challenged by, new music from our living composers, it’s also delightful to just enjoy the music of the master composers. In this case – Mozart! As a bonus, what an extra delight to hear that music played by wonderfully gifted musicians. That was the situation for Concert 10 of the Canberra International Music Festival ...

Canberra International Music Festival / Concert 5, “Greatest Mozart I”, Fitters’ Workshop, May 1. Reviewed by HELEN MUSA A CELEBRATION of Mozart at his most cheerful greeted patrons of the Canberra International Music Festival in “Greatest Mozart I”, the first of two such concerts in the festival linked to the festival theme, “The Idea of Vienna”. To be sure, one of the three works played wasn’t actually Mozart, but there was method in the programming of this concert, in which ...

Australian Romantic and Classical Orchestra, playing at the music festival this weekend. CANBERRA International Music Festival kicks off on Friday, April 30, and runs until May 9, mostly at the Fitters Workshop, Kingston, but it’s also streaming via a 10-concert digital pass here and, as well, there’ll be a “student” rush, one hour before at the door, for all concerts. Book here. THE Royal Academy of Dance Australia will host a gala evening of performance by students at ACT and Riverin...

Reply Nathaniel Baker has performed as a concert pianist throughout the U.S., Europe and South America. NEW BRITAIN, CT - Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra Maestro Adrian Sylveen and pianist Nathaniel Baker will perform Johannes Brahms violin and piano sonatas nos. 2 and 3 live on Facebook Friday, April 9, at 8:00 p.m. EST. The free hour-long concert will be streamed on the Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestras Facebook page. "Brahms work is a fascination of mine. He had the ability t...

Mark Tonelli. –The Cal Poly Music Department will present a webinar titled “Entrepreneurship in Music” with guest panelists sharing methods for beginning and sustaining a career in music at 11:10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 11. The panelists will be David Cutler, professor and director of music entrepreneurship at the University of South Carolina (UofSC), and Mark Tonelli, assistant professor of guitar and entrepreneurship at Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois. “The intent of the webinar ...

Beethoven: Finding joy in times of crisis We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Beethoven: Finding joy in times of crisis Save Normal text size Advertisement No matter how many times one listens to his music, Beethoven’s command of contrasting worlds and conflict is breathtaking, says Richard Tognetti, artistic director of the Australian Chamber Orchestra. The German master created some of the most sublime, sensitive, electrifying and fier...

Beethoven: Finding joy in times of crisis We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Beethoven: Finding joy in times of crisis Save Normal text size Advertisement No matter how many times one listens to his music, Beethoven’s command of contrasting worlds and conflict is breathtaking, says Richard Tognetti, artistic director of the Australian Chamber Orchestra. The German master created some of the most sublime, sensitive, electrifying and fier...