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fortyfivedownstairs: The Juliet Letters

fortyfivedownstairs 45 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
The Juliet Letters is a studio album by the British singer and songwriter Elvis Costello and British string quartet Brodsky Quartet released in 1993. Costello described the album as “a song sequence for string quartet and voice… It’s a little bit different. It’s not a rock opera. It’s a whole…

Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA): Northern Lights

Richard Gill Auditorium Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, 2 Bradford St, Mount Lawley, WA, Australia
WAAPA’s String Camerata and the Darlington Quartet present Holberg Suite Op.WAAPA’s String Camerata and the Darlington Quartet present Holberg Suite Op.40, Edvard Grieg’s joyous 200th birthday gift to the celebrated Norwegian writer, philosopher and playwright, Ludvig Holberg. It’s a sparkling reimaging of the Baroque music that Holberg would have heard…

Wollongong Art Gallery: The Chameleon

Wollongong Art Gallery 46 Burelli St, Wollongong NSW 2500, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
Emerging concert artist Anna Chung is a passionate young Australian clarinettist who has crafted a terrific program that journeys across centuries of music. The clarinet's chameleon-like character is attributed to the incredible range of colours and emotions this instrument can create. Anna has selected works that showcase this diversity, including…
Featured Editor's Choice Rapture

Australian String Quartet: Rapture

Hackett Hall, WA Museum Boola Bardip Perth Cultural Centre, Perth WA 6000, Perth, WA, Australia
ASQ lifts the lid on our deepest fears and desires, from the unrequited love expressed in Janáček’s Intimate Letters to Osvaldo Golijov’s juxtaposition of pain and beauty in Tenebrae and Beethoven’s triumph over adversity in Serioso. The program also includes the world premiere of Vanessa Perica’s No Feeling is Final, which…
Hollywood Songbook

Musica Viva Australia: Hollywood Songbook

QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
Signum Saxophone Quartet and renegade opera star, Ali McGregor, reclaim the Hollywood Songbook in a journey from moody monochrome to vibrant technicolour. Trip the light fantastic from Berlin to Hollywood, via a Shakespearean tragedy, a Broadway musical and a Wild West rodeo in this sonic documentary of turbulent times.
Theremin & Beyond

Australian Chamber Orchestra: Bach to the Beach Boys and Beyond

Wollongong Town Hall Crown St &, Kembla St,, Wollongong, NSW, Australia
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…
fortyfivedownstairs Chamber Music Festival

fortyfivedownstairs: Violeta Parra’s Chile

fortyfivedownstairs 45 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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…

Elder Conservatorium: Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
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…
fortyfivedownstairs Chamber Music Festival

fortyfivedownstairs: Holst’s The Planets

fortyfivedownstairs 45 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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

Melbourne Recital Centre: In Other Words…

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Like a gust of warm summer breeze, In Other Words offers a unique and transporting musical experience that defies cultural boundaries. For one night only, this ensemble—deeply rooted in the classical Arabic music tradition—is breaking new ground. Collaborating with the Victorian Trade Union Choir and a number of innovative Australian…

Tempo Rubato: Qualia Ensemble

Tempo Rubato 34 Breese St, Brunswick, VIC, Australia
Qualia Ensemble takes you on a tour of nearly 150 years of viola-piano duo music. From one of the few classical period viola sonatas to Milhaud's jazz-influenced "Four Faces", the program features pieces which are staples of the repertoire but rarely heard live.
Classic Kids: Wizardry School

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Classic Kids: Wizardry School

Hamer Hall 100 St Kilda Rd, Southbank, VIC, Australia
The 12.30pm performance will take place with elements adapted to reduce anxiety and discomfort. Program: John Williams Harry Potter: Hedwig’s Theme Saint-Saëns Danse macabre Stravinsky The Firebird Suite Explore the magical ingredients of the Symphony Orchestra through the iconic music of John Williams, Saint-Saëns and Stravinsky. A spellbinding line-up of…

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