This event is a rare opportunity to witness a true master of early music. Parle, a professor at prestigious institutions in Vienna and London, has a celebrated career, including winning the first prize at the International Harpsichord Competition in Bruges.

Experience the rich keyboard music from the 16th and early 17th centuries, featuring works by Cabezon, Correa, Gabrieli, Merulo, Storace, Bull, Byrd, and Tomkins. This program offers a glimpse into the extraordinary creativity of Spanish, Italian, and English composers of that era, showcasing the complexity and joy of their compositions.

Premium Seating
For those seeking the ultimate concert experience, we offer limited premium seats that provide the best view in the church. Ensure your front-row access to this spectacular performance by securing your tickets early.

Online Tickets
Can’t make it in person? Too far from Sydney? Buy an online ticket and watch the concert later at your leisure. The link will be sent to you around 2 weeks after the concert.

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About Nicholas Parle
Nicholas Parle is Professor of Harpsichord at the Music and Arts Private University of the City of Vienna (MUK) and also teaches at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. From 2004 to 2019 he was professor of harpsichord at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Leipzig.

Born in Australia, after obtaining his Bachelor of Music degree at the University of Sydney, he moved to London where he has since worked with many of the leading early music orchestras. In 1989 he won the first prize in the International Harpsichord Competition in Bruges, Belgium, at that time only the third time in 30 years that a first prize had been awarded.

In 2014 he completed a Master of Music degree in musicology at Royal Holloway, University of London and continues to learn from his colleagues and students around the world.