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Selby & Friends | First, By No Means Last! – Sydney
City Recital Hall, Sydney 2-12 Angel Place, Sydney, NSWSelby & Friends' season kicks off with the wildly popular Café Music by the American composer Paul Schoenfield, the inspiration for which was a stint as a replacement pianist in a coffee house to help out a sick friend. What better than to follow this brilliant, highly original work with two iconic ‘first’ piano trios […]
3MBS Presents | Music She Wrote
Alpha60 Chapter House Level 2, 195 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Victoria3MBS Melbourne 103.5FM has once again partnered with Alpha60 to present Music, She Wrote at the acoustically and visually stunning Alpha60 concept store in Chapter House, nestled in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, from 29–31 March 2023. Now in its third year, Music, She Wrote exists to tell women’s stories in their own musical voices. This year’s festival, curated by Artistic Director Katie Yap, revolves around […]
Allegri Ensemble | Joy and Lamentation
St David's Cathedral, Hobart 23 Murray St, Hobart, TasmaniaAllegri Ensemble, together with the Pillinger Quartet, presents an evening of breathtaking choral music to mark the Easter season. Featuring two masterpieces of the classical canon, The Lamentations of Jeremiah (Tallis) and Jesu meine Freude (J.S. Bach), the concert also includes motets by Poulenc (Tenebrae factae sunt) and Felix Mendelssohn (In der Passionszeit and Am […]
3MBS Presents | Music She Wrote
Alpha60 Chapter House Level 2, 195 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Victoria3MBS Melbourne 103.5FM has once again partnered with Alpha60 to present Music, She Wrote at the acoustically and visually stunning Alpha60 concept store in Chapter House, nestled in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, from 29–31 March 2023. Now in its third year, Music, She Wrote exists to tell women’s stories in their own musical voices. This year’s festival, curated by Artistic Director Katie Yap, revolves around […]
Mostly Mozart | Beginnings and Ending
Australian Digital Concert Hall ONLINEThis concert is broadcast from the Melbourne Recital Hall on Australian Digital Concert Hall To attend this concert in person, please visit the Melbourne Recital Centre website here. Caroline Henbest and Zoë Black perform with and direct musicians from the Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM) in a program of celebrated Brahms and dynamic Mozart as […]
Sydney Mozart Society | Goldner String Quartet
The Concourse Theatre, Chatswood 409 Victoria Road, Chatswood, NSWThe Goldner String Quartet is an ensemble of international significance, favourably compared with the best in the world. Named in 1995 for Richard Goldner, the founder of Musica Viva Australia, the ‘Goldners’ retain all founding members. Each is well known through their orchestral and solos performances, their many recordings and their concurrent membership of the […]
Phoenix Collective Quartet | Kodály, Sculthorpe & Balakrishnan – Canberra
All Saints Anglican Church, Ainslie 9-15 Cowper St, Ainslie, ACTPCQ explores ideas of national identity in a program featuring the music of Hungarian patriot Zoltán Kodály and Peter Sculthorpe, who is recognised as one of the founders of modern Australian composition. Kodály’s String Quartet no 1 was the work in which he broke away from the tradition of German Romanticism, using instead Hungarian folk […]
Phoenix Collective Quartet | Kodály, Sculthorpe & Balakrishnan – Mosman
Mosman Art Gallery Art Gallery Way, Mosman, NSWPCQ explores ideas of national identity in a program featuring the music of Hungarian patriot Zoltán Kodály and Peter Sculthorpe, who is recognised as one of the founders of modern Australian composition. Kodály’s String Quartet no 1 was the work in which he broke away from the tradition of German Romanticism, using instead Hungarian folk […]
Phoenix Collective Quartet | Kodály, Sculthorpe & Balakrishnan – Annandale
Hunter Baillie Memorial Presbyterian Church, Annandale Collins St, Annandale, NSWPCQ explores ideas of national identity in a program featuring the music of Hungarian patriot Zoltán Kodály and Peter Sculthorpe, who is recognised as one of the founders of modern Australian composition. Kodály’s String Quartet no 1 was the work in which he broke away from the tradition of German Romanticism, using instead Hungarian folk […]
Australia Ensemble UNSW | On Song
UNSW: Sir John Clancy Auditorium, Kensington High St & Wansey Rd, Kensington, NSWVaughan Williams’ great song cycle reflects his love of British folk-song and his recent studies with Maurice Ravel in Paris. The songs, to nostalgic poems by A E Housman, stress the fragility of life and happiness. By contrast, the setting of Greek folk-songs – in French – by his mentor Ravel is bright and joyful, […]
Phoenix Collective Quartet | Kodály, Sculthorpe & Balakrishnan – Central Coast
Kincumber Anglican Church 167 Avoca Dr, Kincumber, NSWPCQ explores ideas of national identity in a program featuring the music of Hungarian patriot Zoltán Kodály and Peter Sculthorpe, who is recognised as one of the founders of modern Australian composition. Kodály’s String Quartet no 1 was the work in which he broke away from the tradition of German Romanticism, using instead Hungarian folk […]
Phoenix Collective Quartet | Kodály, Sculthorpe & Balakrishnan – Newcastle
48 Watt Street 48 Watt Street, Kincumber, NSWPCQ explores ideas of national identity in a program featuring the music of Hungarian patriot Zoltán Kodály and Peter Sculthorpe, who is recognised as one of the founders of modern Australian composition. Kodály’s String Quartet no 1 was the work in which he broke away from the tradition of German Romanticism, using instead Hungarian folk […]