The success of any collaboration relies on a combination of factors, both obvious and more subtle. Sharon and Slava Grigoryan exemplify this synergy, creating music that resonates deeply with listeners. Their professional and personal partnership seems to provide the intangible element that fuels their passionate and sensitive performances. You are…

Experience an evening of music that spans centuries and genres in the stunning acoustics of St George’s Cathedral. “Baroque to Broadway” promises a journey from the timeless elegance of Baroque masterpieces to the dazzling charm of Broadway showstoppers. Featuring two of Australia’s most popular vocalists, Sarah Macliver and Bonnie de…

John Granger Fisher has established himself as one of Australia’s foremost concert pianists. A winner of international, Australian, British and American piano competitions and musical awards, John has performed at prestigious venues around the world, including Wigmore Hall, London and Carnegie Hall, New York. John was unanimously awarded the Royal…

This program, featuring our new staff ensemble, Lumen, delves into the interplay of sound and emotion, showcasing how composers use chamber music to express a spectrum of colours and textures. We begin with Nadia Boulanger’s Trois Pièces, a trio of lyrical vignettes that reflect the refined charm of early 20th-century…

Music by Turlough O’Carolan, Francesco Geminiani, Matthew Dubourgh, William Byrd, Nicola Matteis, John Playford, George Frideric Handel, John Eccles, & Francesco Maria Veracini. This program celebrates cultural exchange through music, highlighting composers who crossed borders and enriched new musical landscapes. Nicola Matteis brought his vibrant Neapolitan style to London, influencing…

Trio Anima Mundi makes its Woodend Winter Arts Festival debut with an exploration of Trio Phantasies. Acclaimed internationally for its Piano Trio Archaeology – unearthing and rediscovering ‘forgotten’ works of yesteryear – the group offers a captivating program which juxtaposes two youthful ‘fantasies’ alongside a timeless classic from the piano…