Review: Strauss: Die Fledermaus (NDR Radiophilharmonie/ Lawrence Foster)
A Fledermaus caught on the wing offers many live pleasures.
Educated at Adelaide and Sydney universities. Radio – presenter and production at 5UV and 5MBS. Winner of SA Bilby award. Writing since the early 1990s and published in DB and Rhythms magazine as well as Limelight since 2014. Liner notes for Artworks and ABC Classics.
A Fledermaus caught on the wing offers many live pleasures.
A promising take on Schubert's colossus of a work, though depth will come with experience.
An all-too-rare perfect recital given by a formidable musician.
A detailed, virtuosic concert under conductor Nicholas Carter, with a transporting performance by violinist Simone Lamsma.
A back-to-basics Carmen successfully staged outdoors.
Mr and Mrs Rattle invite Skelton to sing of the earth.
Seamless, vital performances that speak to the long-standing relationship between Daniel Harding and the musicians.
Trio Mediaeval and trumpeter Arve Henriksen offer a taste of how Vikings might have sung and composed.
Ólafsson’s Icelandic cool is a perfect match for Bach and his transcriptions.
Graeme Murphy's sparkling production of The Merry Widow is sure to please Adelaide audiences.
Prokofiev’s arranged fugitives chase after Britten’s variations.
Connolly’s crafted recital proves a thing that dreams are made of.
This youthful, celebratory take on the seminal work works well in its post-industrial setting.