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August 2018
Selby & Friends: Tormented Souls
Australia’s unique chamber music series returns in 2018 for a season devoted to celebrating musical partnerships
Find out more »Newcastle Music Festival: Festival Finale
The Festival comes to a stunning conclusion with a performance by the Christ Church Camerata and the Festival Strings, with clarinettist David Rowden (Omega Ensemble), conducted by David Banney
Find out more »Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra | Poetical Melodies
The sublime string section of the Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra takes centre stage in this program
Find out more »Consort 8: A Joyful Noyse
Music from medieval to 21st century for countertenor, recorders, viols, lutes, theorbos & percussion
Find out more »Selby & Friends: Tormented Souls
Australia’s unique chamber music series returns in 2018 for a season devoted to celebrating musical partnerships
Find out more »Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra | Poetical Melodies
The sublime string section of the Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra takes centre stage in this program from the Romantic period
Find out more »Selby & Friends: Tormented Souls
Australia’s unique chamber music series returns in 2018 for a season devoted to celebrating musical partnerships
Find out more »Selby & Friends: Tormented Souls
Australia’s unique chamber music series returns in 2018 for a season devoted to celebrating musical partnerships
Find out more »Balmain Baroque
Balmain Baroque are a 6 piece baroque group, with sopranco/baroque flute, violin, cello, harpsichord and two(!) recorders.
Find out more »Timelight – Julian Bliss and NZTrio in Concert
TICKETS: Adult: $44, Concession: $39, Under 30: $34 Riverside Theatres will present British prodigy and clarinettist extraordinaire, Julian Bliss, alongside New Zealand’s leading piano trio for a must-see performance on Saturday 25th August. Bliss and NZTrio will perform an exclusive concert, Timelight, featuring a program of chamber music both vibrant and profound. Acclaimed by critics worldwide, Bliss has been wowing audiences since the age of four with his incredible repertoire, passion and musical curiosity. The breadth and depth of his artistry…
Find out more »Selby & Friends: Tormented Souls
Australia’s unique chamber music series returns in 2018 for a season devoted to celebrating musical partnerships
Find out more »Sydney Mozart Society Presents The Australian Haydn Ensemble
Formed in 2011, the Australian Haydn Ensemble is now regarded as one of Australia’s finest orchestras and chamber music groups.
Find out more »September 2018
Imaginations: Matt Withers and Acacia Quartet
Imaginations: Matt Withers & Acacia Quartet will bring you a collection of the most exciting Australian works for the fusion of classical guitar and string quartet. Hear the winning works of the 2018 Matt Withers Australian Music Composition Competition as the ensemble perform alongside inspirational artworks by Queensland-based artist, Sue Needham. Richard Charlton, Robert Davidson and the late Phillip Houghton are three of Australia's most respected composers whose music will surely inspire, move and entertain. This is your unique opportunity…
Find out more »Balmain Baroque
Balmain Baroque are a 6 piece baroque group, with sopranco/baroque flute, violin, cello, harpsichord and two(!) recorders.
Find out more »Elysian Fields + Ephemera Trio @ Camelot Lounge
Elysian Fields is an ongoing experiment in creating new improvised and composed repertoire for the electric viola da gamba
Find out more »Australia Ensemble: Free Lunchtime Concert
Bask in the beautiful sounds of one of the country’s leading chamber ensembles, as the Australia Ensemble present a free lunch hour concert.
Find out more »Lunchtime Concert Series – Australian String Quartet
PROGRAM: Schubert String Quartet No. 13 in A minor ‘Rosamunde’ The internationally renowned Australian String Quartet once again grace the Elder Hall stage with their magnificently rich sound performing the lyrical and mournful sentiments of Schubert. His captivating thirteenth string quartet takes its name from an unpublished play which tells of the sufferings of the cursed Cyprian princess Rosamunde.
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Ironwood: Classical Lyricism & Fervour
Juan Arriaga y Balzola was known as the ‘Spanish Mozart’- not just because he was born exactly fifty years after Mozart, but because he was also considered to be a prodigy composer from an early age.
Find out more »Australia Ensemble: Schubert and the Guitar
The relationship between Schubert and the guitar may appear tenuous at best, however it forms the basis of a beautiful program, one which draws together music from the nineteenth century with sparkling Australian chamber works for guitar.
Find out more »Craven Creek Concerts
Now in their sixth year, the concerts at Craven Creek near Gloucester NSW have become must attend events in the mid North Coast. Sold out in 2017, the concerts in 2018 are heading that way too. Music by Mendelssohn (his wonderful Octet), Haydn, Richard Strauss, Graeme Koehne and more round out a wonderful programme. Players from the Australian Chamber Orchestra head the list with others currently playing with the Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. This…
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BackStage Music: Phoebe Green + Spiral
BackStage are thrilled to welcome Melbourne based violist Phoebe Green in a program featuring new Australian compositions for solo viola
Find out more »Craven Creek Concerts
Now in their sixth year, the concerts at Craven Creek near Gloucester NSW have become must attend events in the mid North Coast. Sold out in 2017, the concerts in 2018 are heading that way too. Music by Mendelssohn (his wonderful Octet), Haydn, Richard Strauss, Graeme Koehne and more round out a wonderful programme. Players from the Australian Chamber Orchestra head the list with others currently playing with the Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. This…
Find out more »Sunday Idylls with the Sydney Symphony Fellows
TICKETS: Full- $25, Concession- $20, Student- $15. Children under 16 are free. Available at the door, from 3:30pm day of concert. Includes refreshments (Cash/Cheque Only) Awake to the beauty of music with an afternoon concert of contrasts, Sunday Idylls, performed by the SSO Fellows for Wyvern Music Forestville on 23rd September at 4pm at OLGC Catholic Church Forestville, under the Artistic Directorship of Roger Benedict. Imagine waking up on your birthday to the sound of 13 musicians serenading you from the staircase, playing…
Find out more »Thoroughbass: Bach’s Gamba Sonatas
Complex, intricate and infinitely varied, Bach’s sonatas for viola da gamba and harpsichord are less well-known than the solo cello suites, but just as fascinating.
Find out more »The Muffat Collective: French Baroque
2018 marks the 350th birthday anniversary of one of France’s most famous baroque composers - Francois Couperin.
Find out more »October 2018
Arts Centre Melbourne presents Normie Rowe and The Playboys
Relive Normie Rowe’s extraordinary performing career this October. During the explosion of pop music in the mid-60s, Normie Rowe and The Playboys were Australia’s most successful pop stars, with a string of record breaking hits including ‘Que Sera Sera’, ‘Shakin’ All Over’, ‘It Ain’t Necessarily So’, ‘It’s Not Easy’ and ‘Ooh La La’. In the midst of Beatlemania, a teenage Normie became the first Melbournian to achieve a national No.1 hit, creating a fan and media hysteria never before seen…
Find out more »Australian Haydn Ensemble: Beethoven & Haydn
The 18th century arrangement of Beethoven’s masterwork, penned by Masi and featuring string quintet, flute and double bass, was discovered by Ensemble members in the British Library’s rare music collection.
Find out more »Australian Haydn Ensemble: Beethoven & Haydn
The 18th century arrangement of Beethoven’s masterwork, penned by Masi and featuring string quintet, flute and double bass, was discovered by Ensemble members in the British Library’s rare music collection.
Find out more »Australian Haydn Ensemble: Beethoven & Haydn
The 18th century arrangement of Beethoven’s masterwork, penned by Masi and featuring string quintet, flute and double bass, was discovered by Ensemble members in the British Library’s rare music collection.
Find out more »Evergreen Ensemble: Snow in Summer
Evergreen Ensemble pays homage to the music of the cold and windswept landscapes of the Scottish Highlands and Islands, as well exploring their Scandinavian ties.
Find out more »Australian Haydn Ensemble: Beethoven & Haydn
The 18th century arrangement of Beethoven’s masterwork, penned by Masi and featuring string quintet, flute and double bass, was discovered by Ensemble members in the British Library’s rare music collection.
Find out more »Australia Ensemble: Free Lunchtime Concert
Bask in the beautiful sounds of one of the country’s leading chamber ensembles, as the Australia Ensemble present a free lunch hour concert.
Find out more »Evergreen Ensemble: Snow in Summer
Evergreen Ensemble pays homage to the music of the cold and windswept landscapes of the Scottish Highlands and Islands, as well exploring their Scandinavian ties.
Find out more »Australian Haydn Ensemble: Beethoven & Haydn
The 18th century arrangement of Beethoven’s masterwork, penned by Masi and featuring string quintet, flute and double bass, was discovered by Ensemble members in the British Library’s rare music collection.
Find out more »Lunchtime Concert Series – Traveller’s Tales
TRAVELLER’S TALES… Baroque duo Dual Aura, comprising violinist Ben Dollman and Danish recorder player Monica Schmidt Andersen, invite the audience on an exciting journey exploring Celtic and Danish traditional folk music, as well as works by Telemann and Ross Edwards. PERFORMERS: Dual Aura Ben Dollman Baroque Violin Monica Schmidt Andersen Recorder Entry to this lunchtime concert is available at the door from 12:30pm. If you plan on attending most of the concerts, you could save up to 30% by purchasing…
Find out more »Duo Deconet: Latin American Gala
Mexican pianist, Irma Enriquez brings a variety of works in Latin American Gala.
Find out more »Australian Haydn Ensemble: Beethoven & Haydn
The 18th century arrangement of Beethoven’s masterwork, penned by Masi and featuring string quintet, flute and double bass, was discovered by Ensemble members in the British Library’s rare music collection.
Find out more »Selby & Friends: Four Seasons
Australia’s unique chamber music series returns in 2018 for a season devoted to celebrating musical partnerships
Find out more »Australia Ensemble: Forces of Nature
Veering away from the famed Four Seasons of Vivalidi, this program explores composers which have been inspired to embody the rapture of the natural world.
Find out more »Selby & Friends: Four Seasons
Australia’s unique chamber music series returns in 2018 for a season devoted to celebrating musical partnerships
Find out more »Thoroughbass: Bach’s Gamba Sonatas
Complex, intricate and infinitely varied, Bach’s sonatas for viola da gamba and harpsichord are less well-known than the solo cello suites, but just as fascinating.
Find out more »Selby & Friends: Four Seasons
Australia’s unique chamber music series returns in 2018 for a season devoted to celebrating musical partnerships
Find out more »Selby & Friends: Four Seasons
Australia’s unique chamber music series returns in 2018 for a season devoted to celebrating musical partnerships
Find out more »Selby & Friends: Four Seasons
Australia’s unique chamber music series returns in 2018 for a season devoted to celebrating musical partnerships
Find out more »Lunchtime Concert Series – Elder Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra
PERFORMERS: ELDER CONSERVATORIUM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Luke Dollman Conductor Elizabeth Layton Violin PROGRAM: Mendelssohn Violin Concerto Wagner Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde The lyrical melodies of Mendelssohn’s masterful violin concerto will ring through Elder Hall, as the Elder Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of conductor Luke Dollman, perform with Head of Strings Elizabeth Layton. Then, let the dramatic sounds of Wagner’s Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan and Isolde enchant you. Entry to this lunchtime concert is available at…
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Duo Deconet: Latin American Gala
Mexican pianist, Irma Enriquez brings a variety of works in Latin American Gala.
Find out more »Selby & Friends: Four Seasons
Australia’s unique chamber music series returns in 2018 for a season devoted to celebrating musical partnerships
Find out more »Evergreen Ensemble: Snow in Summer
Evergreen Ensemble pays homage to the music of the cold and windswept landscapes of the Scottish Highlands and Islands, as well exploring their Scandinavian ties.
Find out more »Thoroughbass: Bach’s Gamba Sonatas
Complex, intricate and infinitely varied, Bach’s sonatas for viola da gamba and harpsichord are less well-known than the solo cello suites, but just as fascinating.
Find out more »Evening Concert Series: Guitarissimo
Guitarissimo has become an important and much treasured event for Adelaide’s music lovers and guitar aficionados. Elder Conservatorium of Music’s classical guitar students and the Elder Conservatorium Guitar Ensemble present a stylistically diverse programme of solo and chamber music ranging from gems of the Renaissance and Baroque to more recent repertoire favourites. Artists Elder Conservatorium of Music Guitar Ensemble and Classical Guitar Students Oliver Fartach-Naini - Director
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