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October 2018
Orava Quartet: String Quartet Sensation
TICKETS: Students $25 + b/f. Use promo code 48487 | General admission $75 + b/f. Book online or phone 02 9250 7777. String quartet sensation Orava Quartet brings their youthful passion and unbridled intensity back to Sydney for one unforgettable performance on Friday, October 26 at the Sydney Opera House. Branded "the real deal" by The Australian and "one of the most exciting string quartets in the world" by Australian Stage, Orava Quartet will perform 'Czech Fantasy', featuring Haydn’sString Quartet Op. 77, Schulhoff’s Five Pieces…
Find out more »November 2018
BAROQUE TRIPTYCH
Tripartite instrumental compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach: Transcriptions of his celebrated organ trios featuring mellow-toned members of the baroque oboe family, and a sublimely expressive Cantabile for violin and obbligato harpsichord form the centrepiece. Flanked by inventive Fantasias and small-scale Trios which complete the symmetry of our one-hour musical triptych. Co-hosted by EMSQ Austral Harmony on historical instruments. Margaret Caley - baroque violin Jane Downer - baroque oboe, oboe d’amore & oboe da caccia Phillip Gearing - harpsichord Meet the…
Find out more »Allegri Ensemble presents Remembrance
TICKETS: Tickets $35, $28 (concession), $20 (DVA members); Door sales from 7:30 pm REMEMBRANCE A commemoration of the centenary of the end of World War I The Allegri Ensemble presents a reflective and evocative program of music commemorating the centenary of Armistice including Allegri's Miserere, Howells' Requiem and an excerpt from Vaughan Williams' Dona Nobis Pacem - a call for peace after the ravages of war. The concert will also feature the war poetry of Walt Whitman, brought to life by…
Find out more »Miniatures with the Eucalypt Trio
TICKETS: Entry by donation. This goes towards running costs and supporting new music in Australia. Doors open 6:45pm. Join us for an intimate evening of chamber music to celebrate the end of our 2018 concert series. Featuring a world premiere of nine preludes by Gabriella Vici, the program explores a selection of works made up of short movements. These “Miniatures” have contrasting characters. Eucalypt Trio formed in 2018 after meeting at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music where they studied Music Performance.…
Find out more »1918-2018 Centenary of Armistice
The Royal Australian Navy Band will commemorate the Centenary of the signing of the Armistice that ended World War One in a special concert that pays tribute to those who fought, the families and communities left behind, and their legacies. On the beaches of Gallipoli, the waters of the Indian Ocean or the bloody fields of France, Australian soldiers and sailors served with pride and courage during World War One. Their battles and stamina forged our notion of a modern Australian…
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