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Danaë Killian | My Heart

An expressionist solo piano adventure. ‘Nights I wander the world’s city streets, looking for you and talking to you, my heart.’ – Danaë Killian  Forest Collective’s star pianist Danaë Killian (The Minotaur in Labyrinth) returns solo to Midsumma 2026 in a thrillingly intimate performance celebrating the launch of her latest album, My Heart (Move Records) at Melbourne Recital Centre. Inspired by Jewish German

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Alan Holley

CD Review: Haydn Reeder | Solos Duos Trios – first rate!

Haydn Reeder | Solos Duos Trios  MOVE RECORDS   MCD666  Artists Danae Killian · piano    Philip Nixon · violin    Rosanne Hunt · cello    Johanna Selleck · flute     Barbara Hornung · viola    Katia Mestrovic · harp    Susan Pierotti · violin   Elton Sun · piano  This CD of the music by Haydn Reeder offers

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Impressive performances from Forest Collective in a wonderfully creepy Labyrinth

Forest Collective | Labyrinth February  4, 2025 Abbotsford Convent, VIC The Minotaur always struck me as a sad figure of Greek mythology. Alone, confused, unloved, ostracised from family and eventually coming to a grizzly end. All of this makes the Minotaur an ideal subject for an opera.  Labyrinth by Evan J Lawson and Daniel Szesiong Todd tells the story in

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Danaë Killian – A true servant of the music

St Stephen’s Friday Music, 10 February 2023 Danaë Killian (pianoforte) Goldberg Variations, BWV988Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Melbourne pianist Danaë Killian was meant to perform the Goldberg Variations, BWV988 by JS Bach in early 2020 but like so much of recent times, Covid got in the way.  Thankfully, she was able to perform it in the wonderful Friday Music series at

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Melbourne Composers’ League: a wonderful collaboration between two countries

The Melbourne Composers’ League | Song of the Eagle New Chamber Music from Australia and Albania 17 July, 2022, Church of All Nations, Carlton, Melbourne Johanna Selleck (flute) Carla Blackwood (French horn) Helen Bower (violin) Danaë Killian (piano) In a wonderful collaboration between two countries separated by such distance Melbourne audiences were able to hear live three of Albania’s leading

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2 New CD Reviews | Peter McNamara | Danaë Killian

Peter McNamara De Rerum Natura Chloe Lankshear – soprano Alicia Crossley – recorders Heathcliffe Auchinachie – guitar Brad Gill – percussion Over the last 20 or so years I have found it most intriguing to follow the trends and paths that are being trod by the new generations of Australian composers and I was keen to hear the music of

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Alan Holley

Danaë Killian is one of Melbourne’s piano treasures

On Saturday 20th April 2019, Dr. Danaë Killian gave a short piano recital which included fine performances of Mozart and Liszt and she championed the music of four composers of her city. From a star afar, a 2-minute miniature by Eve Duncan charms with its simplicity and elegance of form whilst Evan Lawson’s far more dramatic Sikinnis III allows the

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