In his final year as Artistic Director, Roland Peelman has chosen to open the festival with William Barton, Persian tar player Hamed Sadeghi and Belgian jazz pianist Bram De Looze, as well as Lior and Nigel Westlake’s Compassion. Guitar virtuoso Pavel Ralev, violist Florian Peelman, France’s Trio Karénine and Dudok Quartet…

Enjoy the best of Poland in this concert commemorating Paderewski’s 1904 tour of Australia. Award-winning pianist Aleksandra Świgut joins Australia’s own Orava Quartet for Penderecki’s String Quartet No. 3, Kilar’s folkloric tone poem Orawa and Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1. In 2018, Świgut was a prize-winner at the first International…