Welcome on board with The Lost Quays and prepare for the calm and the storm, with shanties and other songs of the sea! The sea shanty was the work song from the days of sail, with different rhythms corresponding to varying activities. They tell of life on board, and the thoughts and desires of the […]
Ever heard of an evening of live music with no instruments? Join award-winning choir Rhythmos for Acapella, an experience you won't forget in a hurry. We'll bring lush harmonies, high energy showmanship, and songs that'll get stuck in your head, as we take you on a swinging celebration of one of the oldest forms of […]
Sweet Thursday Singers presents SING NORTH CHOIR BASH Expressions of interest to choirs wishing to join in the 2018 Sing North Choir Bash, Sunday 26th August. This splendid afternoon of music allows choirs to perform three songs and then participate in a communal song with all voices (150+) participating. This song, usually an original song […]
ANCA WA Presents: Choral Education and Development A sequence of sessions led by world-renowned conductor and educator Karen Grylls Dr Karen Grylls is Associate Professor in Conducting and Head of Choral Studies at the University of Auckland and is Artistic Director of the Choirs Aotearoa New Zealand Trust, the managing body for the NZ Youth […]
ANCA WA Presents: Choral Education and Development A sequence of sessions led by world-renowned conductor and educator Karen Grylls Dr Karen Grylls is Associate Professor in Conducting and Head of Choral Studies at the University of Auckland and is Artistic Director of the Choirs Aotearoa New Zealand Trust, the managing body for the NZ Youth […]
Carl Orff - “Carmina Burana” Sunday 8 July 2018, 2.30pm Winthrop Hall, UWA In collaboration with WA Brass – formerly RASWA
Join the UWA Choral Society in a performance of two of John Rutter's most enduring and endearing pieces: his acclaimed Requiem and joyously colourful Magnificat. Since its premiere in 1985, Requiem has been performed countlessly throughout the world and is now an established classic. Magnificat has similarly enjoyed immense popularity ever since its premiere in 1990. Based on the Latin text and interspersed with the anonymous English […]
UWA Choral Society performs Puccini and Verdi Two of the opera world’s most beloved composers come together for a lively performance including excerpts from Verdi’s "Four Sacred Pieces" and Puccini’s "Messa di Gloria" Composed over eight years during the twilight of Verdi’s life "Four Sacred Pieces" is the final expression of his ambiguous feelings towards […]
UWA Choral Society performs Haydn’s Creation Joseph Haydn’s visionary masterpiece, Creation is resplendent with Classical charm, elegance and grandeur. Over 100 voices of the UWA Choral Society will perform in the ornate splendour of Winthrop Hall, with prominent West Australian soloists Katja Webb, Kristin Bowtell and Matt Reuben James Ward led by conductor Christopher van Tuinen. A true […]
Bach: Mass in G, Sanctus BWV 239, & Kyrie from Cantata BWV 142 Marcello: Oboe Concert in C minor Handel: Duets from Messiah Oboe soloist: Leanne Glover Concert accompanied by Perth Baroque Orchestra Bach’s brilliant choral writing is well known to music lovers throughout the world. His wonderful Mass in G is no exception to […]
Fauré: Requiem Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem Soloists: Soprano - Sara Macliver; Baritone - Christopher Richardson Narrator: Igor Sas Perth Philharmonic Orchestra November 11th this year commemorates the centenary, to the very day, of the end of the First World War. Following PSC’s long tradition of ANZAC concerts, we will mark this significant occasion with […]
So much glorious music has been written for choirs that it’s hard to select just a few pieces for one concert. But responding to demand we will include some of your favourites such as Fauré’s In paradisium from his Requiem, Lacrimosa from the Mozart Requiem and Schubert’s Heilig, Heilig, Heilig, along with Ešenvalds’ new ethereal […]
