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What makes a great soloist? Maybe an interpretative imagination, strong communication, technical brilliance harnessed to expressive purpose, the ability to work with a conductor and the confidence to slice through the orchestra as a soloist yet also know when to drop back. Then there’s an authoritative presence and an almost magical capacity to reel in the audience.

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Australian Festival of Chamber Music Days 1 & 2 - Limelight

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The Countertenor - Bach's Holy Spirit (Bach Akademie Australia)

Spine-tingling singing from Reginald Mobley in the cathedral acoustic of St Stephen's.

Cathedral of St Stephen, Brisbane

by Gillian Wills on 12 April, 2025

Bach Akademie Australia, based in Sydney and led by the celebrated violinist Madeleine Easton, is in a celebratory mood. For the first time the ensemble is spreading its wings with a national tour, which features Reginald Mobley the Grammy-nominated American countertenor as guest soloist.

A great choice, too, as the singer has a deep affinity...

Voxalis Opera 2025

A rare art: Voxalis and friends breathe new life into opera and song

This year Voxalis Opera aims to brings rarely performed works to life in an intriguing collaborative program with a talented list of artists.

Back Under Southern Skies

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Opera Australia's Production of The Ring Cycle at QPAC

A long article about Opera Australia's magnificent Ring Cycle at QPAC December 2023 was published in Opera Now the Spring Edition in early 2024.

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