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    • Orava Quartet

    Newcastle Music Festival: Orava Quartet in Concert

    Newcastle Conservatorium of Music Cnr Laman Street, Auckland St, Newcastle, NSW
    The Orava Quartet, founded in 2007 by brothers Daniel Kowalik (violin) and Karol Kowalik (cello), Thomas Chawner (viola), and David Dalseno (violin), is one of the most exciting string quartets of its generation. Known for their passionate and engaging performances, the maturity of this now well-established quartet is evident in…

    Ronan Apcar: Ronan Apcar with Ensemble Apex

    The Neilson, Pier 2/3 13A Hickson Road, Dawes Point, NSW, Australia
    Since her passing in 2000, many of Dulcie Holland’s works have fallen through the cracks of time. A talented Sydney composer whose compositions were overshadowed by her gender and educational work, some of her once-published works have since gone out of print; many remain unpublished, sitting in archives. Now, Ronan…
    نغمه جاودانه (Naghmeh Javdaneh): Eternal Resonance

    Lutruwita Art Orchestra: نغمه جاودانه (Naghmeh Javdaneh) – Eternal Resonance

    Theatre Royal, Hobart 29 Campbell Street, Hobart, TAS, Australia
    Join the Lutruwita Art Orchestra as they journey through the history and the landscapes of Persian culture to tell a story of resilience, freedom and joy. Led by some of Lutruwita (Tasmania’s) finest proponents of Iranian music, dance and poetry, 17 members of the LAO present this epic fusion of music and culture,…

    Salamanca Arts Centre: Classical Salamanca ~ Mozart & Tchaikovsky

    Salamanca Arts Centre 77 Salamanca Pl, Battery Point, TAS, Australia
    In this concert of Mozart’s Quintet in C major KV 515, and Tchaikovsky’s Souvenir de Florence, Chamber Music leader, Peter Tanfield, leads an ensemble of some of Tasmania’s best and most highly-regarded musicians. Peter Tanfield was born in England in 1961 and started the violin aged four. He studied in Germany, Israel, Switzerland…
    Editor's Choice Gershwin & Shostakovich

    Australian Chamber Orchestra: Gershwin & Shostakovich

    Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
    Celebrating the indomitable voice of the individual, Ukrainian-born pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk makes his ACO debut performing Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 1, in which he is joined by trumpeter David Elton. Both composers affirm the right to self-expression – Gershwin through exuberant freedom, Shostakovich in defiance of…

    Tempo Rubato: Alexander Peskanov and Coady Green

    Tempo Rubato 34 Breese St, Brunswick, VIC, Australia
    Alexander Peskanov, concert pianist, composer and master teacher, emigrated to the USA in 1973. A graduate of the Juilliard School, Peskanov made his orchestral debut under the baton of Mstislav Rostropovich, and has since traveled the world performing, and spreading the great traditions of the Russian Piano School. He performs…

    Four Winds: Flavours of Spain

    Four Winds Barragga Bay, NSW, Australia
    Experience the enchanting melodies of Spain like never before with Flavours of Spain. This event will be a mesmerising afternoon of music, where the passionate rhythms of the guitar, skilfully played by renowned classical guitarist Karin Schaupp (Four Winds Festival 2010), intertwine with the graceful melodies of the piano, performed by…

    Newcastle Music Festival: Festival Choirs in Concert

    Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle 52 Church Street, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
    Christopher Allan and Peter Guy conduct the Festival Choir and Festival Chamber Choir in a range of beautiful choral works in the glorious setting of Newcastle’s Christ Church Cathedral. Soprano Anna Sandström makes her first NMF appearance with the Festival Choir. The choirs will be joined by Erin Sweetman as…

    Australian Vocal Ensemble: Thought is Surrounded by a Halo

    The Neilson, Pier 2/3 13A Hickson Road, Dawes Point, NSW, Australia
    Four of Australia’s finest vocalists bring the words of one of the nation’s most revered poets, Gwen Harwood, to life through new Australian compositions that listen closely to the emotional and philosophical worlds within her texts. This song cycle features new works commissioned and composed for AVÉ by Stephen Leek,…

    Hunters Hill Music: Timo-Veikko Valve & Aura Go

    Hunters Hill Town Hall 22 Alexandra St, Hunters Hill, NSW, Australia
    ACO Principal Cellist Timo-Veikko ‘Tipi’ Valve and pianist Aura Go are widely regarded as two of Australia’s finest chambers musicians and instrumentalists.  Acclaimed for the musical chemistry that exists between them, this intimate recital features the re-imaginings of works by Mozart and a new work by Australian/UK composed Lisa Illean.…
    Editor's Choice Musical Friends

    Flinders Quartet: Musical Friends

    Montsalvat 7 Hillcrest Avenue, Eltham, VIC, Australia
    Exploring friendship, love and dialogue, this program features two brand-new commissions. The first, The Unspoken Eight, is the result of a wordless “letter-writing project” in which Melody Eötvös and Rishin Singh responded to one another through music alone. Natalie Nicolas’s By the Tide of the Moon captures the meditative joy of…
    Editor's Choice Gershwin & Shostakovich

    Australian Chamber Orchestra: Gershwin & Shostakovich

    Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Celebrating the indomitable voice of the individual, Ukrainian-born pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk makes his ACO debut performing Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 1, in which he is joined by trumpeter David Elton. Both composers affirm the right to self-expression – Gershwin through exuberant freedom, Shostakovich in defiance of…

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