Australian National Academy of Music: ANAM Sketches

The Neilson, Pier 2/3 13A Hickson Road, Dawes Point, NSW, Australia
There is nothing quite like experiencing the energy, passion and talent of young musicians on the edge of their professional careers. This September we harness that feeling in a specially curated concert featuring musicians from the Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM). In this bold showcase, they perform one of…
ANAM Recitals

Australian National Academy of Music: Mattea Osenk

Abbotsford Convent 1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford, VIC, Australia
Reverie, rumination and release "This recital journeys through three emotional landscapes: reverie, rumination, and release. We begin in a dreamlike realm, with works that evoke fantasy, wonder, and the surreal. These pieces shimmer with imagination, transporting us to a world suspended in time - untethered from reality. From there, the…
ANAM Recitals

Australian National Academy of Music: Elizabeth Dawson

Abbotsford Convent 1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford, VIC, Australia
As a musician’s instrumental proficiency develops, so too does their artistic taste and temperament. Each ANAM musician’s recital is a snapshot in time – simultaneously summarising their year of training and revealing glimpses of their future selves. What music excites them? What do they want to communicate? How does their…
ANAM Recitals

Australian National Academy of Music: Koominka

Abbotsford Convent 1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford, VIC, Australia
As a musician’s instrumental proficiency develops, so too does their artistic taste and temperament. Each ANAM musician’s recital is a snapshot in time – simultaneously summarising their year of training and revealing glimpses of their future selves. What music excites them? What do they want to communicate? How does their…
ANAM Recitals

Australian National Academy of Music: Angus Pace

Abbotsford Convent 1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford, VIC, Australia
As a musician’s instrumental proficiency develops, so too does their artistic taste and temperament. Each ANAM musician’s recital is a snapshot in time – simultaneously summarising their year of training and revealing glimpses of their future selves. What music excites them? What do they want to communicate? How does their…

Australian National Academy of Music: Beleura 4: Tuulia Ylönen

Beleura House & Garden PO Box 1198, Mornington, VIC, Australia
Beleura House and Garden, a stunning 19th-century house on the Mornington Peninsula, is renowned for its breathtaking gardens and custom-built performance space. Here, ANAM brings you an exceptional chamber music experience, featuring both ANAM musicians and faculty members. After the concert, enjoy a delightful afternoon tea, included in your ticket…
Beethoven’s World

Australian National Academy of Music: Headstrong Apprentice

The Good Shepherd Chapel 1 St Heliers St,, Abbotsford, VIC, Australia
Join us for a concert that unveils the vibrant spirit of a teenage Beethoven, brimming with ambition and creativity. Experience his captivating Piano Quartet in C major, composed when he was just 14 or 15. This piece is a celebration of humor, energy, and originality, and is one of the first…

Australian National Academy of Music: ANAM Masterclass: Steven Schick (percussion)

Abbotsford Convent 1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford, VIC, Australia
Percussionist, conductor, and author Steven Schick, hailed by Alex Ross in The New Yorker as 'one of our supreme living virtuosos, not just of percussion but of any instrument,' has championed contemporary percussion music by commissioning or premiering more than 150 new works. Schick is the artistic director of the La Jolla…
Steven Schick Residency

Australian National Academy of Music: Steven Schick Residency 1: Thought

Abbotsford Convent 1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford, VIC, Australia
Evolving musicians of all ages are asking themselves how the music they make might engage with, inform, and respond to the lives they live. Or perhaps it’s the other way around: how does life respond to music? In his essay, The Externally Facing Artist, percussionist, conductor and author Steven Schick…
Steven Schick Residency

Australian National Academy of Music: Steven Schick Residency 2: Touch

Abbotsford Convent 1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford, VIC, Australia
Evolving musicians of all ages are asking themselves how the music they make might engage with, inform and respond to the lives they live. Or perhaps it’s the other way around: how does life respond to music? In his essay, The Externally Facing Artist, percussionist, conductor and author Steven Schick proposes three important…
Steven Schick Residency

Australian National Academy of Music: Steven Schick Residency 3: Life

Abbotsford Convent 1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford, VIC, Australia
Evolving musicians of all ages are asking themselves how the music they make might engage with, inform and respond to the lives they live. Or perhaps it’s the other way around: how does life respond to music? In his essay, The Externally Facing Artist, percussionist, conductor and author Steven Schick proposes three important…

Australian National Academy of Music: ANAM Concerto Competition Final with TSO

Federation Concert Hall Hobart, TAS, Australia
The finalists of the ANAM Concerto Competition perform with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, with the winner announced on the night. The culmination of a series of competitive rounds, ANAM Musicians get the rare and exciting privilege of performing with a professional orchestra – and this is your chance to hear and see the…