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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…
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 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…

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…
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…
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: 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: 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…

Australian National Academy of Music: Élégies Harmonique

Abbotsford Convent 1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford, VIC, Australia
ANAM’s Head of Piano, Timothy Young, present a program showcasing the expressive range of the fortepiano, featuring works by Jan Ladislav Dussek, Maria Szymanowska, and Franz Schubert. Dussek’s Élégie Harmonique, composed in response to the death of his patron and friend Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia is a powerful expression of grief,…

Australian National Academy of Music: Anna Goldsworthy & Nam Le

Abbotsford Convent 1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford, VIC, Australia
Pianist and curator Anna Goldsworthy will mentor ANAM musicians as they create a concert experience that explores the complex history of the Abbotsford Convent. Our musicians will also work in collaboration with Dylan Thomas prize-winning author, and former Convent tenant, Nam Le, who has been commissioned by ANAM to write a…

Australian National Academy of Music: Anna Goldsworthy In Conversation with Nam Le and ANAM Musicians

Abbotsford Convent 1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford, VIC, Australia
Pianist and curator Anna Goldsworthy will mentor ANAM musicians as they create a concert experience that explores the complex history of the Abbotsford Convent. Our musicians will also work in collaboration with Dylan Thomas prize-winning author, and former Convent tenant, Nam Le, who has been commissioned by ANAM to write a…
ANAM Recitals

Australian National Academy of Music: ANAM Recital – Heesoo Kim

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…