That was the last of our concerts for this year. If you want to hear more beautiful music, and get a sneak peak at our special guests for one of our concerts next year, check out the wonderful I Cantarini at their final concert for this year in Sydney on December 13th.
Sunday, November 30, 2014
Thanks!
Big thanks for everyone who came along to our European Christmas concerts last weekend.
That was the last of our concerts for this year. If you want to hear more beautiful music, and get a sneak peak at our special guests for one of our concerts next year, check out the wonderful I Cantarini at their final concert for this year in Sydney on December 13th.
That was the last of our concerts for this year. If you want to hear more beautiful music, and get a sneak peak at our special guests for one of our concerts next year, check out the wonderful I Cantarini at their final concert for this year in Sydney on December 13th.
Thursday, November 27, 2014
Final Concert for the Year!
Dearest Music Lovers,
It's that time of year again and al the stores are playing the same old Christmas songs on repeat. If you love Christmas, or you love madrigals, or you just want to enjoy a moment of peaceful reflection, come along to our European Christmas concert this weekend. Choir V and the Scots Kirk Baroque Band bring you a luscious selection of traditional Christmas carols from the other side of the world.
We hope to see you there.
Saturday 29th @2pm at Singleton Uniting Church
Sunday 30th @2pm at St Andrews presbyterian Church, Newcastle.
Tickets available at the door.
And don't forget to check out our facebook page for more information about future concerts and photos from previous ones.
www.facebook.com/musicalmatineesinc
It's that time of year again and al the stores are playing the same old Christmas songs on repeat. If you love Christmas, or you love madrigals, or you just want to enjoy a moment of peaceful reflection, come along to our European Christmas concert this weekend. Choir V and the Scots Kirk Baroque Band bring you a luscious selection of traditional Christmas carols from the other side of the world.
We hope to see you there.
Saturday 29th @2pm at Singleton Uniting Church
Sunday 30th @2pm at St Andrews presbyterian Church, Newcastle.
Tickets available at the door.
And don't forget to check out our facebook page for more information about future concerts and photos from previous ones.
www.facebook.com/musicalmatineesinc
Monday, November 24, 2014
Opera Gala Thank You
Thanks you so much to everyone who came out to our concert at Nelson Bay on Saturday. It was so wonderful to hear all of our stunning musicians performing glorious music. We've included a selection of photos below. For more photos, check out our facebook page: www.facebook.com/musicalmatineesinc
And don't forget, next weekend is our European Christmas concert in Singleton on Saturday at 2pm and in Newcastle on Sunday at 2pm. Come along to hear the Scots Kirk Baroque Band and Choir V perform traditional christmas carols from around the world.
We would also like to say a special thank you to all of those who helped to make this concert happen:
And don't forget, next weekend is our European Christmas concert in Singleton on Saturday at 2pm and in Newcastle on Sunday at 2pm. Come along to hear the Scots Kirk Baroque Band and Choir V perform traditional christmas carols from around the world.
Geoff Hicks and Acappella Nova perform 'Hail Poetry' from The Pirates of Penzance
Acappella Nova perform 'Three Little Maids' from The Mikado
Geoff Hicks, Anthea Harrington and Samantha Cobcroft perform 'Soave sia il vento' from Cosi fan Tutte
Samantha Concroft and Anthea Harrington perform 'Prendero quel brunettino' from Cosi fan Tutte
Zoe Arthur performs 'Deh vieni non tardar' from The Marriage of Figaro
Mat Waugh performs 'Serenade' from The Student Prince
We would also like to say a special thank you to all of those who helped to make this concert happen:
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Monday, November 10, 2014
Another wonderful musician joins us for our Nelson Bay gig
Meet our wonderful cellist, Naomi Dart, who will be joining us at our Nelson Bay Opera Gala.
Naomi has been playing cello for theatre productions and private gigs in from the Hunter region down to Wollongong for the last twenty five years. She has also spent time recording works for both albums and TV advertising. A talented performer who plays classical, Latin American, Spanish, Jazz and even rock music, Naomi performs, teaches and runs a small chamber ensemble.
Naomi has been playing cello for theatre productions and private gigs in from the Hunter region down to Wollongong for the last twenty five years. She has also spent time recording works for both albums and TV advertising. A talented performer who plays classical, Latin American, Spanish, Jazz and even rock music, Naomi performs, teaches and runs a small chamber ensemble.
Sunday, November 2, 2014
Introducing our guest soloist; tenor Mat Waugh
Meet tenor Mat Waugh
Mat has performed in many productions with groups around the region such as Gosford and Wyon Musical Societies and Opera Hunter such as playing Tin Man in The Wiz, Sky Masterson in Guys and Dolls and most recently as Colonel Farifax in Opera Hunter's Yeoman of the Guard. Mat is now focusing on developing a concert program that will highlight opera arias and a few lighter, popular songs.
Mat has performed in many productions with groups around the region such as Gosford and Wyon Musical Societies and Opera Hunter such as playing Tin Man in The Wiz, Sky Masterson in Guys and Dolls and most recently as Colonel Farifax in Opera Hunter's Yeoman of the Guard. Mat is now focusing on developing a concert program that will highlight opera arias and a few lighter, popular songs.
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