Hollywood Songbook

Musica Viva Australia: Hollywood Songbook

Winthrop Hall Perth, WA, Australia
Signum Saxophone Quartet and renegade opera star, Ali McGregor, reclaim the Hollywood Songbook in a journey from moody monochrome to vibrant technicolour. Trip the light fantastic from Berlin to Hollywood, via a Shakespearean tragedy, a Broadway musical and a Wild West rodeo in this sonic documentary of turbulent times.

Northern Lights

Musica Viva Australia: Northern Lights

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Fearless Norwegian violin virtuoso Johan Dalene makes his Australian debut with much-loved pianist Jennifer Marten-Smith, playing Ravel, Grieg, Rautavaara and a new commission from dynamic young composer Jack Frerer. Swedish-Norwegian violinist Johan Dalene grabbed the world’s attention when he won the prestigious Carl Nielsen International Competition in 2019, and he…
Northern Lights

Musica Viva Australia: Northern Lights

Llewellyn Hall Building 100, William Herbert Pl, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Fearless Norwegian violin virtuoso Johan Dalene makes his Australian debut with much-loved pianist Jennifer Marten-Smith, playing Ravel, Grieg, Rautavaara and a new commission from dynamic young composer Jack Frerer. Swedish-Norwegian violinist Johan Dalene grabbed the world’s attention when he won the prestigious Carl Nielsen International Competition in 2019, and he…
Northern Lights

Musica Viva Australia: Northern Lights

Newcastle City Hall Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Fearless Norwegian violin virtuoso Johan Dalene makes his Australian debut with much-loved pianist Jennifer Marten-Smith, playing Ravel, Grieg, Rautavaara and a new commission from dynamic young composer Jack Frerer. Swedish-Norwegian violinist Johan Dalene grabbed the world’s attention when he won the prestigious Carl Nielsen International Competition in 2019, and he…
Northern Lights

Musica Viva Australia: Northern Lights

Adelaide Town Hall 128 King William Street, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Fearless Norwegian violin virtuoso Johan Dalene makes his Australian debut with much-loved pianist Jennifer Marten-Smith, playing Ravel, Grieg, Rautavaara and a new commission from dynamic young composer Jack Frerer. Swedish-Norwegian violinist Johan Dalene grabbed the world’s attention when he won the prestigious Carl Nielsen International Competition in 2019, and he…

Musica Viva Australia: Satsuki Odamura and Tahlia Petrosian

The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
Satsuki Odamura and Tahlia Petrossian share the stage in an intriguing mix of textures and traditions. Hear the piquant Japanese koto and the mellow tones of classical viola in solo mode and together.
Northern Lights

Musica Viva Australia: Northern Lights

Regal Theatre 474 Hay St, Subiaco, WA, Australia
Fearless Norwegian violin virtuoso Johan Dalene makes his Australian debut with much-loved pianist Jennifer Marten-Smith, playing Ravel, Grieg, Rautavaara and a new commission from dynamic young composer Jack Frerer. Swedish-Norwegian violinist Johan Dalene grabbed the world’s attention when he won the prestigious Carl Nielsen International Competition in 2019, and he…
Northern Lights

Musica Viva Australia: Northern Lights

City Recital Hall Sydney, NSW, Australia
Fearless Norwegian violin virtuoso Johan Dalene makes his Australian debut with much-loved pianist Jennifer Marten-Smith, playing Ravel, Grieg, Rautavaara and a new commission from dynamic young composer Jack Frerer. Swedish-Norwegian violinist Johan Dalene grabbed the world’s attention when he won the prestigious Carl Nielsen International Competition in 2019, and he…

Musica Viva Australia: Jess Hitchcock & Penny Quartet

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Fresh from transformative performances that captivated audiences in Adelaide and Perth Festivals, Musica Viva Australia and Melbourne Recital Centre proudly present Jess Hitchcock and Penny Quartet as part of NAIDOC week – an experience designed to connect us to something deeper. Jess Hitchcock is a Melbourne-based Indigenous singer-songwriter, opera and…
Mozart’s Clarinet

Musica Viva Australia: Mozart’s Clarinet

Queensland Conservatorium 140 Grey St, South Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Historical clarinettist Nicola Boud, cellist Simon Cobcroft and early keyboardist Erin Helyard explore the brave new sounds of eighteenth-century Vienna. Travel back in time with these questing early music specialists to discover Mozart and Beethoven as if for the first time. Vienna, 1785. Johann Friedrich Schink is blown away by…

Musica Viva Australia: Entre Amis

The Concourse, Chatswood 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW, Australia
Oboist Diana Doherty, singer Julie Oguey, percussionist Mark Robinson and bassist Jaan Pallandi, get together to present ‘Entre Amis’, a playful selection of classical and not-quite classical music from star performers.
Mozart’s Clarinet

Musica Viva Australia: Mozart’s Clarinet

Winthrop Hall Perth, WA, Australia
Historical clarinettist Nicola Boud, cellist Simon Cobcroft and early keyboardist Erin Helyard explore the brave new sounds of eighteenth-century Vienna. Travel back in time with these questing early music specialists to discover Mozart and Beethoven as if for the first time. Vienna, 1785. Johann Friedrich Schink is blown away by…