With a passion for making classical music accessible and relevant in the 21st century, cellist Anthony Albrecht began producing concerts shortly after graduating from The Juilliard School in 2014. With an international performance career, he has developed a reputation as an impresario of world-class events characterised by generosity, outreach and connection to issues of social justice, conservation and sustainability.

This is Anthony's first story entitled Music for nature, creation from desperation. 

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Sarina Rausa is an internationally acclaimed opera singer known for her captivating soprano voice and remarkable performances. Hailing from Australia, she has significantly impacted opera with her talent and dedication.

Falling into music influenced by early panko lessons and ballet at an early age, Sarina embarked on her musical journey. She honed her skills as a vocalist with degrees in music and a Master's degree in Arts, specialising in Musical analysis at La Trobe University in Victoria, Australia. After graduation, Sarina attended Melbourne University, obtaining a Diploma of Education and subsequently worked as the music liaison officer for the Italian Arts Festival, which at the time was part of the Festival of two Worlds, a collaboration founded by the famous Italo-American composer Gian Carlo Menotti, connecting the Arts Festivals of Spoleto, Charleston. 

Sarina migrated to Europe, and throughout her long career, Sarina collaborated with renowned artists and performed in prestigious venues worldwide. 

While Sarina's talent knows no bounds, it is worth mentioning that she has Australian-Italian roots. This cultural blend adds a unique flavour to her performances, captivating audiences with her diverse musical interpretation.

Sarina's dedication to her craft and ability to evoke emotions through her powerful voice has solidified her status as an esteemed opera singer. Her contributions to the opera world continue to leave a lasting impact, inspiring aspiring musicians and captivating audiences.

This is Serina's second story,  bridging the gap between tension and ease. 

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Sarina Rausa is an internationally acclaimed opera singer known for her captivating soprano voice and remarkable performances. Hailing from Australia, she has significantly impacted opera with her talent and dedication.

Falling into music influenced by early panko lessons and ballet at an early age, Sarina embarked on her musical journey. She honed her skills as a vocalist with degrees in music and a Master's degree in Arts, specialising in Musical analysis at La Trobe University in Victoria, Australia. After graduation, Sarina attended Melbourne University, obtaining a Diploma of Education and subsequently worked as the music liaison officer for the Italian Arts Festival, which at the time was part of the Festival of two Worlds, a collaboration founded by the famous Italo-American composer Gian Carlo Menotti, connecting the Arts Festivals of Spoleto, Charleston. 

Sarina migrated to Europe, and throughout her long career, Sarina collaborated with renowned artists and performed in prestigious venues worldwide. 

While Sarina's talent knows no bounds, it is worth mentioning that she has Australian-Italian roots. This cultural blend adds a unique flavour to her performances, captivating audiences with her diverse musical interpretation.

Sarina's dedication to her craft and ability to evoke emotions through her powerful voice has solidified her status as an esteemed opera singer. Her contributions to the opera world continue to leave a lasting impact, inspiring aspiring musicians and captivating audiences.

This is Serina's first story,  moving randomly towards my destiny.

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Dr Claire Albrecht is a poet and editor from Mulubinba (Newcastle), now living on Wiradjuri Country in Parkes. Her poetry has been published widely in Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, and she has been a writer in residence across Australia and as far as New Mexico, USA. Claire's published books include pinky swear and handshake, and her poem 'The Anabranch' won the 2022 Newcastle Poetry Prize. 

This is an episode entitled 'Living out a quiet life on purpose'.

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Dr Claire Albrecht is a poet and editor from Mulubinba (Newcastle), now living on Wiradjuri Country in Parkes. Her poetry has been published widely in Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, and she has been a writer in residence across Australia and as far as New Mexico, USA. Claire's published books include pinky swear and handshake, and her poem 'The Anabranch' won the 2022 Newcastle Poetry Prize. 

This is an episode entitled 'A journey to New Mexico'. 

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Dr Claire Albrecht is a poet and editor from Mulubinba (Newcastle), now living on Wiradjuri Country in Parkes. Her poetry has been published widely in Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, and she has been a writer in residence across Australia and as far as New Mexico, USA. Claire's published books include pinky swear and handshake, and her poem 'The Anabranch' won the 2022 Newcastle Poetry Prize. 

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Dr Claire Albrecht is a poet and editor from Mulubinba (Newcastle), now living on Wiradjuri Country in Parkes. Her poetry has been published widely in Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, and she has been a writer in residence across Australia and as far as New Mexico, USA. Claire's published books include pinky swear and handshake, and her poem 'The Anabranch' won the 2022 Newcastle Poetry Prize. 

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Dr Cara also has a graduate certificate in integrative nutrition and lifestyle medicine from the George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences. This story explains her journey in that space and how it came to be. 

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