Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, October 20 8/10 Gregory Porter’s voice is like a log fire on a winter’s night. It doesn’t just radiate warmth, it has a comfort factor. It’s the voice of someone who’s worked out a thing or two about this very temporary exercise called life, and…
Category: Concert Reviews
The Church, September 26 8/10 In both his piano playing and his composing Gary Daley has a way of making aural images appear out of – and retreat back into – aural mists. Had this ensemble not included drums, there’d have been few hard outlines: just malleable, soft-focus harmony and…
Lennox Theatre, August 31 9/10 On a day when mobs demonstrated against immigration, particularly the non-white variety, Hamed Sadeghi offered the perfect riposte. Not that this was his intention: he merely works towards refining his gentle art. But for a decade he’s enriched Australian music, bringing Iran’s ancient culture to…