Melbourne Recital Centre: Croissants & Whiskey – Spirits

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Australia’s one and only prog-baroque quartet Croissants & Whiskey present a moving program brimming with contemporary Australian talent. Comprising four of Melbourne’s most sought-after virtuosos with Joy Lee on harpsichord, Ryan Williams on recorders, Miranda Hill on G violone, and Katie Yap on viola, Croissants & Whiskey deftly weave together…

Melbourne Recital Centre: Ros Bandt with Alana Blackburn – Sounding Spaces

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Immerse yourself in original, spatial-sounding artworks that redefine environments. Join acclaimed sound artist Ros Bandt and two leading figures in Australian experimental music on a captivating sonic journey around the world. From the eerie underground tunnels beneath Southbank to the intimate Primrose Potter Salon, and all the way to Yerebatan…

Melbourne Recital Centre: Divisi Chamber Singers – a love is a love is a love

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Divisi is a youth-led not-for-profit organisation that supports early-career creative artists. Through commissioning and performing innovative works and projects, Divisi strives to break down established norms of classical music. Their groundbreaking debut album, Spectrum, stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication, being the first classical record in Australian history exclusively…

Melbourne Recital Centre: Paul Lewis

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Illustrious English pianist Paul Lewis returns to the Elisabeth Murdoch Hall stage and transports audiences to the timeless world of Franz Schubert. Returning to complete his exploration of the composer’s great sonatas – this time focusing on the final three. These compositions weren’t always viewed as masterpieces, instead they laid dormant for…

Melbourne Recital Centre: La Compañia – The Baroque of Venice

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
La Compañia unfailingly embodies repertoire with precision, flexibility, and vibrant musicality. The celebrated Renaissance band unearths some of the most beautiful and fascinating music of the 16th and early 17th centuries with virtuosity and flair. Directed by Danny Lucin, the celebrated ensemble is recognised as Australia’s preeminent period instrument ensemble…

Melbourne Recital Centre: Brooklyn Rider – The Four Elements

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
With a gripping performance style and an unquenchable appetite for musical adventure, Brooklyn Rider make their Australian debut as part of Melbourne Recital Centre’s 15th birthday celebration. With multiple GRAMMY®-nominations and international acclaim, this multitalented quartet is celebrated for creating music that spans the musical spectrum. For their introduction to Melbourne, Brooklyn…

Melbourne Recital Centre: Michael Rother & Friends Play the Music of Neu!

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
In the pantheon of krautrock pioneers, Neu! stands as an icon of sonic exploration ever since trailblazing the 1970s music scene in Germany. And as Neu!, Michael Rother and the late-Klaus Dinger have influenced musical generations. From his genesis as a member of Kraftwerk, to his work under the moniker…

Melbourne Recital Centre: Yirinda

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Experience ancient Aboriginal language and sublime modern production as Yirinda invoke the sounds of thousands of generations of story and culture. A collaboration between acclaimed artists, Butchulla songman Fred Leone, and contrabassist Samuel Pankhurst, witness what critics have lauded as a ‘cinematic, sumptuous bridge from past to present and beyond’ (The Guardian).…

Melbourne Recital Centre: Yirinda

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Experience ancient Aboriginal language and sublime modern production as Yirinda invoke the sounds of thousands of generations of story and culture. A collaboration between acclaimed artists, Butchulla songman Fred Leone, and contrabassist Samuel Pankhurst, witness what critics have lauded as a ‘cinematic, sumptuous bridge from past to present and beyond’ (The Guardian).…

Melbourne Recital Centre: Arooj Aftab – Vulture Prince

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Grammy Award winning Brooklyn-based singer, composer and producer, Arooj Aftab draws on a deep well of musical influences, from jazz to minimalism to poetry. Her spellbinding performance style has earned her a place on the New York Times’ best concerts list, and appearances at Coachella, Primavera Sound and Glastonbury. Born…

Melbourne Recital Centre: Franck Vigroux & Antoine Schmitt – Cascades

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Acclaimed French artists unveil their latest audio-visual masterpiece. Step into the spellbinding world of Cascades as acclaimed French artists Franck Vigroux and Antoine Schmitt unveil their latest audio-visual masterpiece. Drawing inspiration from the ethereal beauty of waterfalls, the duo takes audiences on a captivating electro-acoustic journey. Performing against a backdrop…

Melbourne Recital Centre: Franck Vigroux & Antoine Schmitt – Cascades

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Acclaimed French artists unveil their latest audio-visual masterpiece. Step into the spellbinding world of Cascades as acclaimed French artists Franck Vigroux and Antoine Schmitt unveil their latest audio-visual masterpiece. Drawing inspiration from the ethereal beauty of waterfalls, the duo takes audiences on a captivating electro-acoustic journey. Performing against a backdrop…