Musiek
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Goldberg quartet joins with Malcolm Nay in concert
2012-06-22 The String Quartet Op 11 by Bartók and Brahms’ Piano Quintet Op 34 will be performed by the Goldberg String Quartet on Sunday 24 June in the Enoch Sontonga Hall.
Die Tuindwergies: Nuwe CD en toer in Julie
2012-06-20 Die gewilde groep Die Tuindwergies reik op 2 Julie 2012 hul tweede vollengte album Terwyl die Donker Wolke Dans uit.
Oppikoppi Sweet/Thing is witwarm
2012-06-20 Die koue weer kruip onder almal se klere in en saam met die koue kom ook opgewondenheid, want die koue voorspel dat Oppikoppi om die draai is.
OppiKoppi 18: your Sweet\Thing
2012-06-13 It is almost time for this year's Oppikoppi festival again. The theme for this year is Sweet\Thing. Some of the international bands that will be performing include The Eagles of Death Metal, Bullet for my Valentine and Enter Shikari. Steyn du Toit asked organisers, Hilltop Live, what else festivalgoers can expect.
Soul of Fire in Gauteng
2012-06-12Soul of Fire, featuring the magnificent, smoldering vocals of Zanne Stapelberg with keys and arrangements by the brilliant Kathleen Tagg and soaring strings and wild percussion, ranging from the simple beauty of Spanish art songs to the passion of Zarzuela, the sensuality of Tango and the rhythms and soul of Spain and Latin America.
Die leë saal en die groot gesprek oor Afrikaanse musiek en musiekteater
2012-06-11 "Ek voel woedend en moedeloos en wil van Simonsberg met ’n moerse klanksisteem af skree: 'Waar was julle!!!' Op Stellenbosch, waar die intellektuele, kulturele en artistieke elite van Afrikaners by hul kaggels hul wyn en tamatiebredies liefderik verorber, gesels oor diepsinnige onderwerpe en grap oor die ’kommin’ Afrikaanse kulturele landskap, sal hulle nie die moeite doen om kwaliteit Afrikaanse musiekteater te ondersteun nie."
Fokofpolisiekar – Gig Guide
2012-06-08 Fokofpolisiekar has three upcoming shows in the follwing months. Don't miss out!
Bushakevitz violin and piano duo performs at Unisa
2012-06-08 The well-known and popular Bushakevitz brother and sister duo will give a violin and piano performance at Unisa on Saturday 16 June at 18:00 in the Enoch Sontonga Hall.
PHFAT releases music video for Kill the Universe
2012-06-07 PHFAT just released a brand-new music video for the song, Kill the Universe. In this interview with LitNet Mike from the band talks third-party powers, a new range of t-shirts, and that elusive debut album.
Regsmening: Immergroen treffers – Gallo Music v Sting Music
2012-06-07 "Watter weergawe van die relevante liedjies is deur Sting gereproduseer?" Lees oor Gallo Music en Sting Music wat mekaar in ’n Suid-Afrikaanse hof die stryd aansê.
Moody Blues: Met ’n titsel viagra aan die pols weer 19 jaar oud
2012-06-06"Op pad na die Moody Blues-konsert by die Grand West-arena in Kaapstad konfronteer ’n reuse-vuurbal ons oë net voor sonsak op die snelweg. ’n Werklik asembenemende skouspel met verskeie rooi strale wat oorkruis deur die blink sirkel klief."
Asleep in Transit gives away debut EP for free
2012-06-05 Asleep in Transit, an exciting new band from Durban, just released their debut EP for free. In this interview with Steyn du Toit, they explain this very clever marketing move.
Glaskas spog met nuwe CD en musiekvideo
2012-06-01 Glaskas het pas die eerste musiekvideo vir Menslik uitgereik. Hulle gesels met Steyn du Toit oor wat aanhangers van die nuwe CD, Verganklik en afhanklik, kan verwag.
Gérard Korsten leads the JPO in Pretoria on 3 June 2012
2012-05-31 The energetic, well-loved South African conductor, Gérard Korsten who has established himself in Europe, the Unites States, Australia as well as in the East, is back on the podium in the ZK Matthews Hall in Pretoria in front of the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra (JPO) on Sunday.
Artscape Women’s Festival 2012 coming up
2012-05-30Artscape is celebrating its sixth Women’s Arts Week from 8 to 11 August at the Artscape Theatre Centre with the theme Humanity.
Russian cellist Alexander Ramm performs at Unisa
2012-05-16 The young Russian cellist Alexander Ramm will perform at Unisa on Saturday 19 May at 18:00 in the Enoch Sontonga Hall in Sunnyside, accompanied by South African pianist Tinus Botha.
American pianist Spencer Myer back on stage at Unisa
2012-05-16 The popular American pianist Spencer Myer is back on his sixth South African concert tour after winning the Unisa International Piano Competition in 2004.
JPO plays concert off the beaten track
2012-05-11The Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra (JPO) is presenting a concert off the beaten track of concert favourites in Pretoria this Sunday. The programme comprises works from the 20th and 21st Century. Bernard Gueller, the JPO’s Permanent Guest Conductor, will swing the baton.
Cape Town Opera stages La Bohème at Artscape
2012-05-03Cape Town Opera stages both operas and concerts in South Africa and abroad. Their latest production, La Bohème, can be seen until 16 May. Click here to read an interview with CTO's Lesley Liddle.
