Author Richard Osman has written another cleverly constructed, crowd pleaser of a crime novel for readers of a certain age, says book reviewer ANNA CREER.
Review
"The program was based around chant, the monodic melodies of medieval European church music." GRAHAM McDONALD reviews a "notable" performance by the Tallis Scholars.
GRAHAM McDONALD reviews a performance by the Alma Moodie Quartet and pianist Edward Neeman.
NICK HORN reviews Songs of Open Country, a concert by the Canberra Choral Society.
"The predominantly new cast appears to have been directed to broaden performances to the point where, for this reviewer, it is no longer possible to empathise with the characters." BILL STEPHENS reviews Rent at the Sydney Opera House.
"The tightness of the trio is matter-of-fact, and the sound perfectly balanced in all conditions." MICHAEL WILSON reviews a performance by Trio Isimsiz.
"This exhibition is full of life: several of the larger animals have smaller animals on their backs. They all appear to be happy and enjoying their time on exhibit." MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE reviews the work of ceramicist Masaru Nishikawa.
MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE reviews two installations of glass objects by the artist NOT created in Murano, Italy – the island famous for its long tradition of glass-making.
MICHAEL WILSON reviews New World, a concert by the National Capital Orchestra.
"It's a rare pleasure to experience the power, majesty and brilliance of this Mozart masterpiece. All performers provided a true avenue for John Painter’s belief in the healing power of music to be realised," writes music critic IAN McLEAN.
"It was a concert demonstrating the performers’ love for their music, and delight in playing together, in every note, smile and gesture," writes music reviewer NICK HORN.
"This is an exciting exhibition – many works which are serious, and also many that are just plain fun." MEREDITH HINCHLIFFE reviews the Strathnairn Arts Small Sculpture Prize 2025.
