shirley politzer Archives – J-Wire https://www.jwire.com.au/tag/shirley-politzer/ Australia, NZ and worldwide Jewish news that matters Fri, 23 May 2025 04:36:36 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 6446428 Rossini in Paris https://www.jwire.com.au/rossini-in-paris/ https://www.jwire.com.au/rossini-in-paris/#respond Fri, 23 May 2025 04:36:36 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=169292 A music review by Shirley Politzer When a master of storytelling, like Gioachino Rossini, composes choral music that speaks of struggles, oppression, joy, freedom and peace, those ideas resonate with an audience. In his rarely performed William Tell, in the Act 1 highlights as chosen by Brett Weymark (Artistic and Musical Director) we see these […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/rossini-in-paris/feed/ 0 169292 Eight Seasons – at the Great Synagogue: a music review by Shirley Politzer https://www.jwire.com.au/eight-seasons-at-the-great-synagogue-a-music-review-by-shirley-politzer/ https://www.jwire.com.au/eight-seasons-at-the-great-synagogue-a-music-review-by-shirley-politzer/#comments Sun, 02 Jul 2023 04:58:51 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=148723 Vladimir Fanshil, conductor, pianist and founder of Live at Yours, promised us “an immersive musical experience in the architectural marvel that is the Great Synagogue” and that’s exactly what we got on Tuesday night for the “Eight Seasons” concert. Audiences obviously believed him as Tuesday was a sellout, and a 2ndconcert was organised for Wednesday. […]

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