by Matt Saunders | Jul 2, 2016 | Classical, Live Music, Multimedia, Music, Orchestra, Reviews
Waterside Workers Hall, Sat 1 Jul. Boundaries and expectations tend to govern our experience of live entertainment. When attending a play, one can be confident of the seating arrangement, just as one understands that an orchestra concert will generally take place on a...
by Matt Saunders | Jun 28, 2016 | Classical, Interviews, Multimedia
by Matt Saunders. Zephyr Quartet has been challenging audiences since 1999, with recent performances including a stunning collaboration with Australian Dance Theatre at WOMADelaide 2016 and their recent production of Elvis Costello and the Brodsky Quartet’s The Juliet...
by Matt Saunders | Jun 19, 2016 | Classical, Live Music, Orchestra, Reviews
Grainger Studio, Fri 17 Jun. With every live performance comes the potential for something unique that can only happen with those people in that room at that time, but some live performances by their very nature can only happen once, and such was the case for Adam...
by Matt Saunders | Jun 19, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Classical, Reviews
Dunstan Playhouse, Sat 18 Jun You can’t ask for much more than a work performed in its entirety with dedication and style by formidable artists, and that’s exactly what was delivered as Zephyr Quartet and a quartet of vocalists breathed new life into Elvis Costello...
by Matt Saunders | Jun 17, 2016 | Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Reviews
Dunstan Playhouse, Thu 16 Jun The show is called This Infernal Racket, but it was the pairing of artists rather than the music that was the greatest source of dissonance at the Dunstan Playhouse. Harry Shearer and Judith Owen explored the contrasts in their ‘power...