The legendary violinist Pinchas Zuckerman features in this concert:
FRANCK Sonata in A major for violin and piano – Pinchas Zukerman (violin), Angela Cheng (piano)
KOPPEL Quintet for saxophone and string quartet – Amy Dickson (saxophone), Goldner String Quartet
PAUL DEAN Jasper and Charlie for Wind Quintet – Arcadia Winds
DVOŘÁK Piano Quintet no 2 in A major, op 81 – Lambert Orkis (piano), Elias Quartet
Presented as part of The Big Anxiety Festival, the world premiere of Daughters comprises haunting, music based on stories of gender violence. Daughters exposes a story often hidden behind closed doors and swept away from society’s day-to-day life. It is a global crisis that affects one in three women in their lifetime and is a narrative…
Sirius Chamber Ensemble presents an all-Australian program of music inspired by the ancient elements of earth, air, fire and water, accompanied by stunning images by Slovakian-born photographer Henrich Varga. The selection of compositions and photographs reflect the impressions that these four elements, seen throughout the unique Australian landscape, have influenced Australian contemporary composers and their music…
Kids – raid your dress-up baskets and put on your grandest prince and princess costumes for an exciting journey through Ancient Persia at this special performance of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s exotic Scheherazade. Introducing children to classical music in a fun and interactive way, Chief Conductor and Artistic Director, Dr Nicholas Milton AM will engage and entertain as…
The Berlin based Kuss Quartet joined by Principal Viola of the Berlin Philharmonic, Naoko Shimizu, continues its national tour with a second concert in Sydney, under the auspices of Music Viva. Their first performance in Sydney last week included Gordon Kerry’s String Quintet, Bedrich Smenata’s String Quartet no 2 in D minor, György Kurtag’s Officium Breve in Memoriam Andreae Szervánszky, op…
Following their successful performances in Germany with the Telemann Project program, the Sydney Consort invites you to share this charismatic music with them which commemorates the 250th anniversary of Telemann’s death. The music consists of lesser or almost unknown works of the famous Georg Philipp Telemann. Most of the compositions performed on the evening still…
The Sydney Schubert Society presents its first concert for 2014. Entitled Schubert’s Kapellmeister, the Sydney Schubert Ensemble directed by Goetz Richter will perform the Septet Eflat major op 62 by Conradin Kreutzer and the Octet in F major D 803 by Franz Schubert. The Octet in F major written in 1824 is considered to be one of Schubert’s greatest works. The companion…