The theremin is utterly unique. It’s a sound you’ve definitely heard, even if you’ve never heard of it. Following the success of our sold-out tour of A Clockwork Orange & Beyond comes this series showcasing the range and power of the world’s first electronic instrument. Richard Tognetti directs an eclectic…

Virtuoso young Chilean Pianist Ricardo Roche Idini joins forces with renowned Chilean poet and journalist Alejandro Vargas and singer Tash Vargas to present a kaleidoscopic look at Chile’s troubled past through the music and lyrics of iconic Chilean artist Violeta Parra. Featuring music never heard before in Australia, telling an…

A concert spanning Baroque brilliance, modern storytelling and romantic beauty. Bach’s timeless Concerto for Two Violins in D minor is overflowing with elegance. Schneider’s Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde brings drama and intrigue to life through the voices of two cellos and string orchestra, while Atterberg’s lush and lyrical Intermezzo…

Pianists Jerry Wong and Coady Green present Holst’s original version of his great masterpiece The Planets for two pianos. Joined by percussionist Brent Miller and his Melbourne Conservatorium Percussion Ensemble, making up Holst’s daringly original percussion section, this rarely heard arrangement is a true tour de force

Woolmers Estate isn’t a concert hall. It’s a place where you can enjoy the company of friends, old and new. Some will be lovers of chamber music; others will be musicians who come up to say hello. Our second Woolmers affair begins with a delightful sonata from Mozart, which he…

Paula Custodio, flute Haowei Yang, piano Program: Enescu - Cantabile et Presto Ravel - Sonatine Hue - Fantasie

Before diving into The Parlour’s Immortal Beloved, begin your evening with a rare and electrifying performance of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 (called “the apotheosis of dance” by Wagner) and Piano “Emperor” Concerto No. 5, heard in the brilliantly virtuosic four-hand arrangements by Beethoven’s pupil, Carl Czerny. Enjoy these iconic works (both performed by Coady…