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Pamela Andrews in recital at the Australian National University

Published on October 29, 2010 By mdewey

Soprano Pamela Andrews will present her Master of Music Graduation recital on Thursday 11th November at 2pm in Llewellyn Hall at the ANU School of Music, Childers St, Canberra. The concert, which also features pianist Alan Hicks and associate artists Ellen Malone (mezzo-soprano) and Bronwyn Douglas (mezzo-soprano) will feature an aria from Matthew Dewey’s work-in-progress [...]

Upcoming Premiere of The Buzz of The Sea

Published on September 25, 2008 By mdewey

This December sees the premiere of a new chamber opera by Matthew Dewey and writer Alexander Dick called ‘The Buzz of the Sea’. The work is for solo baritone and piano and will be premiered in concert by Tasmanian Baritone Michael Lampard and Pianist Karen Smithies at the Meadowbank Estate on the 13th December 2008 [...]

Tycho Brahe Aria Premiered in Hobart

Published on June 30, 2008 By mdewey

On sunday, Tasmanian soprano Pamela Andrews premiered an aria from Matthew Dewey’s work in progress operaTycho Brahe at the Hobart Eisteddfod as part of the IHOS Australian Opera Award. Hobart Eisteddfod IHOS Australian Opera Award First Prize – $3500, Second prize $700 Competition Date – 3pm Sunday 29th June 2008 Inaugural 2007 Prize Awarded Chris [...]

Double Bill of Chamber Opera in Concert

Published on November 30, 2007 By mdewey

In August 2007 at the Tasmanian Conservatorium of Music, two of Matthew Dewey’s chamber operas will be featured in concert, jointly produced by the IHOS Music Theatre Laboratory and the Tasmanian Conservatorium of Music. The operas, ‘The Buzz of the Sea’and ‘The Death of Chatterton’ will be performed by some of Tasmania’s leading talents: Baritones [...]

Role of Douglas Mawson in Concert Premiere of The Call of Aurora

Published on November 18, 2007 By mdewey

Matthew Dewey played the lead role of Douglas Mawson in Joe Bugden’s new opera ‘The Call of Aurora’ in a concert version at the Peacock Theatre on Saturday the 17th of November. The performance was conducted by Gary Wain, directed by Robert Jarman and featured the vocal talent of Michael Lampard, Michael Curtain and Pamela [...]