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    • Avant Gardens Summer

    Ensemble Offspring: Avant Gardens Summer

    A voice, a piano, a salon setting in a private home… It could be Schubert circa 1826, but add a percussionist and fresh new sounds and it’s Summer 2026. The heart of the program is drawn from Pascal Dusapin’s O Mensch! – a song cycle to words by Nietzsche. It’s theatrical in…

    • Avant Gardens Summer

    Ensemble Offspring: Avant Gardens Summer

    A voice, a piano, a salon setting in a private home… It could be Schubert circa 1826, but add a percussionist and fresh new sounds and it’s Summer 2026. The heart of the program is drawn from Pascal Dusapin’s O Mensch! – a song cycle to words by Nietzsche. It’s theatrical in…

    • Ensemble Offspring: To Listen To Sing

    Wagga Wagga Civic Theatre Tarcutta Street, Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia
    To Listen To Sing features composers from the Ngarra-Burria: First Peoples Composers program. Ngarra-Burria has built bridges for Indigenous musicians to step sideways into instrumental chamber composition over the past 9 years, altering the Australian landscape of art music composers and importantly giving a new voice to First Nations composers.…

    Ensemble Offspring: Ruthless Jabiru x Ensemble Offspring: Black Ice

    IKLECTIK Peckham Levels, 95a Rye Lane, London, England, United Kingdom
    Ruthless Jabiru and Ensemble Offspring’s combined musical programme represents an imagined foray into the sound and emotional landscape of bushfire. Repertoire includes the world premiere of a Ruthless Jabiru-commissioned orchestration of Florence Maunders’ 2021 string quartet, Not Getting Out; regional premieres of four works commissioned by Ensemble Offspring for its…

    • Editor's Choice The Oracle

    Ensemble Offspring: The Oracle

    The Neilson, Pier 2/3 13A Hickson Road, Dawes Point, NSW, Australia
    Conducted by Clark Rundell, Ensemble Offspring showcases its commitment to expanding the repertoire with four Australian premiere co-commissions including Tobias Broström’s Dream Variations, Tansy Davies’ Lost Science and two works by Kate Moore – Rose of roses, flower of flowers, first heard in New York in 2025 and now presented for co-commissioner…
    Editor's Choice The Oracle

    Ensemble Offspring: The Oracle

    The Street Theatre 15 Childers St, Canberra, ACT, Australia
    Conducted by Clark Rundell, Ensemble Offspring showcases its commitment to expanding the repertoire with four Australian premiere co-commissions including Tobias Broström’s Dream Variations, Tansy Davies’ Lost Science and two works by Kate Moore – Rose of roses, flower of flowers, first heard in New York in 2025 and now presented for co-commissioner…

    • Ensemble Offspring: Lone Hemispheres

    Carriageworks Sydney, NSW, Australia
    In this intimate performance by Ensemble Offspring, ​Lone Hemispheres takes audiences on a journey deep within the chamber music universe, drawing from the radical imagination of the European avant-garde and the distinctive voices of contemporary Australian composers. Jason Noble (bass clarinet), Lamorna Nightingale (flute), Claire Edwardes (marimba) and Véronique Serret…