• Apeiron Baroque: Children’s Concert – Musette

    Wesley Uniting Church Forrest ACT 20 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
    30 minutes of music, and instrumental show and tell in a relaxed and informal setting. Perfect for young ones who are curious about music but might not have the attention to sit through the full main concert!

    Sydney Opera House: Liam Byrne & Laura Vaughan

    Sydney Opera House - The Utzon Room
    Blending historical instruments with contemporary textures, two friends and colleagues from opposite sides of the world come together in a duo formed especially for the Utzon Music series. This atmospheric performance draws threads across centuries. Berlin-based viola da gambist Liam Byrne is renowned for his interpretations of both early music…

    Magpie Artsong: A Battle of Dreams

    Coriole Vineyards Chaffeys Road, McLaren Vale, SA, Australia
    Dreamscapes and intimate ruminations by Mompou, Boulanger, Britten and Widmann in the stunning setting of Coriole's Top House. Featuring Winter Words, Britten's extraordinary settings of poetry by Thomas Hardy.  

    Ensemble Q: Ensemble Q play Bartok & Brahms

    GHD Auditorium Staff House Road, St Lucia QLD 4067, QLD, Australia
    From Bartók’s dazzling Contrasts and Margaret Sutherland’s shimmering Nocturne to the passionate drama of Brahms’ Piano Quartet in C minor, Ensemble Q weaves a program of striking contrasts — music of energy, intimacy and emotional depth from three unique voices across continents and eras.

    Ensemble Q: Bartók & Brahms

    GHD Auditorium Staff House Road, St Lucia QLD 4067, QLD, Australia
    Béla Bartók's Contrasts lights the fuse of this show of virtuosity and passion. A virtuosic trio for clarinet, violin and piano that draws on Hungarian and Romani folk impulses - raw, playful and rhythmically unpredictable. Margaret Sutherland's Nocturne shifts the lens inward, its quiet shimmer and suspended lines revealing a composer of striking subtlety,…

    Apeiron Baroque: The Green Piper

    Wesley Uniting Church Forrest ACT 20 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
    Simon Rickard is a former graduate of the Canberra School of Music, and is a professional gardener and writer! He has written books about Heirloom Vegetables and Australian Ornamental Gardens (see HERE)… and he will be giving a gardening-themed presentation alongside our Baroque Music! But, he is also a professional…
    Editor's Choice Vivaldi’s Legacy

    Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Vivaldi’s Legacy

    Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
    Paris-based American violinist Augusta McKay Lodge makes her Australian debut as Guest Director in an intimate program dedicated to Venetian orphanage virtuoso Anna Maria della Pietà. With ABO Artistic Director Paul Dyer on harpsichord, the program explores Baroque chamber works, revealing a rare portrait of this overlooked multi-instrumentalist who inspired music…
    The Sacrifice of Farinelli

    Subverse Theatre: The Sacrifice of Farinelli

    Bluestone Church Arts Space 8A Hyde St, Footscray, VIC, Australia
    Created with the support of the Maribyrnong City Council through their Artist in Residence program, this winter Subverse Theatre proudly present the premiere season of The Sacrifice of Farinelli. An original Australian work, this compelling production is a fictional interpretation of history inspired by real figures from the 1700s, Riccardo…

    Australian National Academy of Music: ANAM Percussion: Silence and Sound

    Abbotsford Convent 1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford, VIC, Australia
    Please note that in a change to the previously advertised program, Eugene Ughetti will be performing with ANAM Percussion rather than Jeffrey Means. We thank you for your understanding. Please note that the repertoire remains the same.  Founding artist director of Speak Percussion and conductor, Eugene Ughetti joins ANAM Percussion…
    Editor's Choice Vivaldi’s Legacy

    Australian Brandenburg Orchestra: Vivaldi’s Legacy

    QPAC Corner Melbourne St and Grey St, South Bank, QLD, Australia
    Paris-based American violinist Augusta McKay Lodge makes her Australian debut as Guest Director in an intimate program dedicated to Venetian orphanage virtuoso Anna Maria della Pietà. With ABO Artistic Director Paul Dyer on harpsichord, the program explores Baroque chamber works, revealing a rare portrait of this overlooked multi-instrumentalist who inspired music…