I saw a brown duck
In the harbour today
Swimming by itself
Bobbing around Walsh Bay
At a leisurely pace
Until all at once it flew away
I wonder if we will meet again
Some other day
A courageous and entertaining semi-autobiographical play exploring the situation of an chronically ill soon making a bid for independence from his caring father.
Beck’s Ride Lonesome arrives not as a reinvention but as a refinement: a quietly devastating return to the chamber‑folk terrain of Sea Change and Morning Phase, rendered with such care that it feels less like an album and more like a long, salt‑air exhale.
It is thick in tone colour,...
Acclaimed Norwegian jazz pianist Jan Gunnar Hoff will make his Australian debut in October with two Sydney concerts in collaboration with Sydney-based Scandinavian-inspired ensemble Elysian Fields.
Hoff, celebrating 50 years in music, is said to combine the melodic sensibility and dexterity of Pat Metheny Group keyboardist Lyle Mays with the...