On one side, Port Phillip, on the other, the Western Port Bay and Bass Strait: the Peninsula Summer Music Festival comes into season in January, surrounded by sun and ocean. Flautist Melissa Doecke is honoured to join in 2023 as a first-time Festival Director, especially after the challenges of the last two years.
“I’m excited that PSMF can once again present a full program of events, offering both much needed work for our musicians, as well as experiences to bring people together in the community,” she says to Limelight.
Ben Opie and Melissa Doecke. Photo courtesy of Peninsula Summer Music Festival.
“I am looking forward to continuing the excellent traditions and high standards which Ben has developed under his leadership and continue the festival’s commitment to championing Australian music as well as diverse composers and performers.”
The 2023 festival features artists such as pianist Stephen McIntyre, recorder player Anna Stegmann, the Melbourne Chamber Orchestra, the Orpheus Trio...
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