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An August afternoon with the Sydney University Graduate Choir
For many, many years the second weekend in August has featured the Sydney University Graduate Choir’s winter concert in the Great Hall of the University of Sydney. This year we were due to perform Fauré’s Requiem along with Schubert’s Stabat … Continue reading
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Elijah and Dvořák
We hope you and your loved ones are well following the Lockdown period. Perhaps you are now beginning to see some family members and friends, all the while retaining the physical distancing and hand-washing recommended. But still we cannot go to the … Continue reading
Posted in Mass Choir Events, subscription concerts, Sydney Sings
Tagged covid-19, donations, Dvořák, Elijah, Jane Sinclair, Mendelsson, Stabat Mater
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ANZAC Day 2020
** STOP PRESS ** As a result of the hugely positive response, the video of An Australian War Requiem will remain available for a further week, to the end of Sunday May 3rd, the day that we were to have … Continue reading
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Tagged AWR, Christopher Bowen, Jane Sinclair, Pamela Traynor
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Farewell to John Cran
One of the important elements that has made singing with the Grads and attending our concerts a special experience is the outstanding quality of the professional musicians, who regularly perform with us. This quality was personified in spades in John … Continue reading
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Pandemic Arrangements
In the light of current circumstances we are – regrettably – unable to continue with the first two scheduled concerts of 2020, Handel’s Esther in May and Faure’s Requiem in August. Our current plan – to be confirmed in due … Continue reading
2020 Concert Season
Our 2020 Concert Season features some of the best choral music ever written. We will take you on a musical journey through the ages and carry you away to ancient and exotic places. Expect a season of dramatic, lyrical and … Continue reading
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Tagged Christopher Bowen, Fauré, Handel, Mendelsson
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Rheinberger – A Christmas Concert
At 5pm on Sunday, 8 December, the Sydney University Graduate Choir, conducted by its Music Director, Christopher Bowen OAM, will present a concert of German Christmas works in the Great Hall of the University. The soloists will be Elke Hook … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, John Bowan, Nicolai, Rheinberger
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Sydney Sings…™ Brahms A German Requiem
On Sunday, 10 November, at 3.00 pm, in the Sydney Town Hall, the Sydney University Graduate Choir, conducted by its Music Director, Christopher Bowen OAM, will present, as its Sydney Sings…™ concert for 2019, music of Johannes Brahms, featuring his … Continue reading
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Tagged Brahms, John Bowan, Sydney Sings
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Guest Choristers for Sydney Sings™ Brahms ‘A German Requiem’
On November 10th Sydney University Graduate Choir and Orchestra will be performing Brahms ‘A German Requiem’ in the magnificent setting of Sydney Town Hall. This concert is part of the choir’s Sydney Sings™ concert series, and will include a large … Continue reading
Your Joan Carden Award Finalists for 2019!
We are presenting three wonderful soloists for your enjoyment and deliberation – two sopranos, Jessica Blunt and Sandra Liu, and a baritone, Tristan Entwistle. On Sunday August 11th at 3pm, the first half of our concert will feature each of … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrian Tamburini, Jessica Blunt, Sandra Liu, Simon Kim, Tristan Entwistle
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