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Elder Conservatorium: Lunchtime Concert | Images

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Neoclassical Respighi drew inspiration from Chopin for his salon-esque waltz (originally for violin and piano) and his most famous piano work, Notturno, has been described as having a “Rachmaninovian” feel. Grieg’s nine variations on a Norwegian folk theme (plus a coda) embrace a gamut of emotions, whilst Debussy, steeped in…

Elder Conservatorium: Lunchtime Concert | Grand Duo

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Our 2024 concert series commences with the sublime pairing of Anna Goldsworthy, Director of the Elder Conservatorium of Music, and Konstantin Shamray, much-loved alumnus and adjunct senior lecturer. In 1824 twenty-seven-year-old Schubert was present at the awe-inspiring premiere of Beethoven’s Ninth symphony in Vienna before returning to Zseliz that summer…

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Selby & Friends: Golden Blues

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
The 2024 Season opens with a brilliant program of variety, virtuosity and soaring melody. Bringing together again the dynamic duo of Alexandra Osborne and Clancy Newman, who together stunned audiences in 2023, we present a combination of trios and duos – a global favourite by Arvo Pärt, an Australian Premiere…
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Goldner String Quartet: The 2010s

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
“If there is a definitive way to enjoy music, this is it,” Limelight wrote, following the Goldner’s appearance at last year’s Blackheath Chamber Music Festival. Now in its 30th year, the quartet has decided to call it a day, and begins its farewell tour with these three performances, each one…
Event Series Daylight Express

Ensemble Offspring: Songbirds

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Songbirds celebrates the breathtaking virtuosity of Australian birdsong with original chamber works commissioned by Australia’s leading new music ensemble – Ensemble Offspring. Performed by Lamorna Nightingale (flute), Jason Noble (clarinet) and Claire Edwardes (percussion), Songbirds captures the familiar sounds of nature’s own musicians, virtuosic avian displays and Indigenous musical perspectives on these beguiling…
Editor's Choice Event Series Daylight Express

Goldner String Quartet: The 2000s

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
“If there is a definitive way to enjoy music, this is it,” Limelight wrote, following the Goldner’s appearance at last year’s Blackheath Chamber Music Festival. Now in its 30th year, the quartet has decided to call it a day, and begins its farewell tour with these three performances, each one…

Adelaide Festival: Pt Tejendra Narayan Majumdar & Dr Ambi Subramaniam

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
A spellbinding jugalbandi performance in the Indian classical tradition, featuring one of the most celebrated sarod players of our time, Pt Tejendra Narayan Majumdar, and Dr Ambi Subramaniam, the “new king of Indian violin” (Times of India). Pt Tejendra Narayan Majumdar’s brilliance as a classical artist is legendary and Dr Ambi Subramaniam…
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Adelaide Festival: Is this the gate?

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
This special concert performance previews a major excerpt from a new opera by Nicholas Lens, a Flemish composer from Belgium, with a libretto by J.M. Coetzee, based on his extraordinary novel Elizabeth Costello. Nicholas Lens’ secular oratorio Flamma Flamma was memorably performed at the opening night of the 1998 Adelaide Festival to 20,000 people. Known worldwide…

Adelaide Festival: Anthony Romaniuk – Perpetuum

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
A natural musical polyglot, European-based Australian keyboardist Anthony Romaniuk’s classical training is complemented by his vast musical knowledge and talent for improvisation. For this concert, he presents an innovative program drawn from his latest album, Perpetuum, in which he fluently moves between grand piano, harpsichord and electronic keyboard. The program includes…
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Adelaide Festival: Joseph & James Tawadros

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Celebrated oud virtuoso Joseph Tawadros is joined by brother James (Arabic hand percussion) in a program of original compositions inspired by the Arabic modal system with elements of western classical, jazz, folk, metal and bluegrass. From furiously paced numbers to beautifully introspective tracks, including The Bluebird, the program beautifully blends…
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Adelaide Festival: David Greco

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Join us for an intimate performance from outstanding Australian baritone David Greco, accompanied by pianist Vatche Jambazian. The concert follows a young man’s journey through love, loss and wondering, painted against a backdrop of English pastoral life. 
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Adelaide Festival: Meredith Arwady

Elder Hall University of Adelaide, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Grammy Award-winning American contralto Meredith Arwady brings a delightful program in life-affirming contrast to her role as Death in The Nightingale and Other Fables. Accompanied by Michael Ierace, her rich vocal intensity will be brought to a gloriously eclectic program with a distinctly avian theme, including works by Samuel Barber, Antonín…