To celebrate its 5th birthday in May 2015, Acacia Quartet, one of Australia’s most exciting and sought-after string quartets, is delighted to present Five Chapters, the second program in its 2015 ACACIA Presents… series. For this special concerts, Acacia proudly presents the world premieres of works by two great Australian composers who have supported the quartet…
ABC Classic FM presents the broadcast premiere of an extraordinary work written during the peak of the AIDS epidemic by one of Australia’s leading AIDS activists at the time, composer Lyle Chan and performed by the Acacia Quartet comprising Lisa Stewart and Myee Clohessy, violins, Stefan Duwe, viola and Anna Martin-Scrase, cello. As well, the performance will…
If you ever wondered how composers and performers negotiate the process of working together to create a piece of music which fulfils the vision of the composer whilst showcasing the talents of the performer, then explore the relationship between the two at Classically Speaking a free event organised by APRA AMCOS and the Australian Music…