This month students at the WA Academy of Performing Arts are taking on one of Mozart’s most intriguing pieces. It is one of the most famous choral works in the classical repertoire but Mozart’s Requiem has a backstory that reads like a bad film script. In July 1791, a mysterious stranger arrived on Mozart’s Vienna […]
Kristian Bezuidenhout, the virtuoso pianist known as ‘Mozart reincarnated’, will reunite with the Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) on a nationwide tour from 24 June to 9 July. The tour will be in Perth, performing at the Concert Hall on Wednesday, 28 June. Born in South Africa, raised in Australia, and educated in the US, Bezuidenhout rose […]
Paull-Anthony Keightley is deep in preparations for the WA Opera’s upcoming production of Puccini’s Tosca. The singer tells OUTinPerth that Tosca is a great starting point for people who’ve never experienced opera before. “It’s definitely one of Puccini’s masterpieces. It has all the typical elements of an opera and despite it mainly being a tragedy, […]
The Western Australian Opera are celebrating their 50th anniversary with a gala concert in the Supreme Court Gardens. The annual Opera in the Park event will showcase the incredible talents of the WA Opera, featuring highlights from some of the world’s greatest operas including The Toreador’s Song from Bizet’s Carmen, Mozart’s Anvil Chorus from Il Trovatore and the ever-powerful Nessun Dorma. […]
The Gay and Lesbian Singers of WA have prepared an evening of vice, virtue and everything in between with their latest performance, Saints & Singers. GALSWA’s much anticipated annual concert will explore Seven Virtues and Seven Sins through an eclectic mix of musical genres. The group will be performing songs from U2 to Mozart, from the […]
