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Great reviews continue for Violin Concerto disc

More great reviews have been received for the disc of the Violin Concerto, performed by Lara St. John with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

One of the latest is from Gramophone, which said:

“The latest effort from the Canadian violinist reveals a serious artist using her fame to bring a worthy new work to light rather than focusing [...]

Guest programmer: ABC Classic FM NMUL

Tonight (Sat 20 Sept, 10.30pm) I am the guest programmer for the New Music Up Late show with Julian Day, on ABC Classic FM.

New Music Up Late presenter, Julian Day.

If you happen to catch this show, you’ll hear a suitably eclectic selection of music ranging from Penderecki to Ross Edwards to Merzbow to Carcass. [...]

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Camden Haven Music Festival 2006

Recently I attended some performances at the Camden Haven Music Festival, a festival of various types of music held in the Camden Haven region of Australia (about 30 minutes south of Port Macquarie, or about 3 1/2 hours north of Sydney).

What made this event particularly special (for me at least!) was the fact that this [...]

San Francisco Ballet performances

I’m off to the US in a couple of days time to see the premiere of a new ballet, “Concordia“, choreographed by Toronto-based choreographer Matjash Mrozewski. The ballet is the middle section of a triple bill presented by the San Franscisco Ballet. There are seven performances between 11 - 24 April 2007.

The dance [...]