Review: Song of the Earth at the City Recital Hall

May 15, 2024 City Recital Hall Australian Chamber Orchestra  Review by Paul Neeson (Arts Wednesday) Two of Australia’s biggest musical exports in mezzo-soprano Catherine Carby and tenor Stuart Skelton, return home for a season of late romantic masterpieces with the Australian Chamber Orchestra. Works by Richard Wagner, Alma Mahler-Werfel and Gustav Mahler were all arrangements […]

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Sydney Con Jazz Festival 2024

Artistic Directors Welcome On behalf of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, it is my pleasure to welcome you to the 2024 Sydney Con Jazz Festival. For our sixth instalment we are thrilled to present an incredible array of styles, artists, ground-breaking ensembles and brand-new collaborations that include some of Australia (and the worlds) finest musicians. […]

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Breaking Waves, Episode 163

Hosted by Shai and Elliot Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, Shai discusses the oldest civilisations and languages in the world. The conversation takes an interesting turn into eating animals and then…people!! Tune in to hear discussions ranging from cannibalism to politics. Join us for another entertaining episode of Breaking Waves […]

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Episode 41`

The Eclectic Comedy Music Show Featuring Comedy Records (Stand Up/Skit/Novelty – i.e Monty Python – Australia You’re Standing In It – Tom Lehler etc) Instructional Records ( Everything You Need To Know To Operate A CB RADIO – Shape Up & Dance with Felicity Kendal – etc) Odd / Left of Centre Music – The […]

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Breaking Waves, Episode 162

Hosted by Shai and Geoff Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our dynamic due is back at it again to discuss the history of sports in Australia and of course trams! We discover some surprising history and interesting facts. Shai and Geoff also discuss the etymology of their names, discovering some very surprising meanings. Join […]

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Episode 40

The Eclectic Comedy Music Show Featuring Comedy Records (Stand Up/Skit/Novelty – i.e Monty Python – Australia You’re Standing In It – Tom Lehler etc) Instructional Records ( Everything You Need To Know To Operate A CB RADIO – Shape Up & Dance with Felicity Kendal – etc) Odd / Left of Centre Music – The […]

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Breaking Waves, Episode 161

Hosted by Alex, Seth and Oli Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, our hosts discuss the importance of sexual health, blind dates and celebrity couples. They discuss blind dates, dating apps and how to make authentic romantic connections in the modern age. As they discuss successful celebrity couples and personal examples of successful blind date […]

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Episode 39

The Eclectic Comedy Music Show Featuring Comedy Records (Stand Up/Skit/Novelty – i.e Monty Python – Australia You’re Standing In It – Tom Lehler etc) Instructional Records ( Everything You Need To Know To Operate A CB RADIO – Shape Up & Dance with Felicity Kendal – etc) Odd / Left of Centre Music – The […]

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Breaking Waves, Episode 160

Hosted by Alex,Seth and Oli Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode Seth talks about the new Amy Winehouse Biopic, Alex talks about the latest on the cost of living crisis in Sydney. The biopic has been the topic of controversy recently, the hosts discuss her life, death, portrayal onscreen and the ethics of music industry […]

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Episode 38

The Eclectic Comedy Music Show Featuring Comedy Records (Stand Up/Skit/Novelty – i.e Monty Python – Australia You’re Standing In It – Tom Lehler etc) Instructional Records ( Everything You Need To Know To Operate A CB RADIO – Shape Up & Dance with Felicity Kendal – etc) Odd / Left of Centre Music – The […]

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Breaking Waves, Episode 159

Hosted by Alex and Oli Duration: 30 mins On today’s episode, Alex and Oli talk all things music festival. Alex starts off by talking about the lack of government funding for festivals, and they go onto discussing gym memberships and run clubs in Sydney. They discuss the appeal of group activities and their impact on […]

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Episode 37

The Eclectic Comedy Music Show Featuring Comedy Records (Stand Up/Skit/Novelty – i.e Monty Python – Australia You’re Standing In It – Tom Lehler etc) Instructional Records ( Everything You Need To Know To Operate A CB RADIO – Shape Up & Dance with Felicity Kendal – etc) Odd / Left of Centre Music – The […]

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