Review: An English Coronation: 1902-1953 (Gabrieli/Paul McCreesh)
We were glad: Paul McCreesh plays a blinder for the English.
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.
We were glad: Paul McCreesh plays a blinder for the English.
Plenty of pyrotechnics, but also some polished orchestral playing.
They had a dream: Trinity’s ardent young choir sings of reconciliation.
This well-conceived and executed program speaks eloquently of the ACO’s core strengths.
Fine choral singing lights up carefully crafted new music.
One hundred, not out: a fine celebration for St John’s.
Dvořák emerges as the star in this program of nationalist composers.
Much to celebrate at Melbourne’s new Con, but get rid of the muzak!
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.