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Date: 27-09-2023
Hamish Gould (countertenor) and Jenny Lu (piano)
Countertenor Hamish Gould partners with pianist Jenny Lu in this exciting concert of Australian Music. Anthony Wilson’s songs A Bird Came Down the Walk and Tears, Idle Tears set Dickinson and Tennyson’s poetry with vibrant colour and profound depth. Meanwhile, … Continued
Date: 30-09-2023
The Saltbush Ensemble
Reidun Turner – viola da gamba Joy Lee – harpsichord Stephanie Eldridge – baroque violin Finding new perspectives in music of the past and utilising some of Australia’s best period instrumentalists, The Saltbush Ensemble presents a program for the modern, … Continued
Date: 30-09-2023
Alexander Nettelbeck’s New Impromptu Quartet
THE NEW IMPROMPTU QUARTET AT CLASSIC SOUTHSIDE, SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 30 Exploring a world of styles and influences from jazz to latin, funk, reggae, and soul with a fresh and open musical approach, danceable grooves, deep rhythmic bass lines and driving … Continued
Date: 01-10-2023
The Tudor Choristers
A concert in a tribute to the end of the second Elizabethan era, a year after the death of Her Majesty, Elizabeth II, this program features majestic music created for and by British royalty through the ages. Selections will include … Continued
Date: 03-10-2023
Latitude 37
Listen to sublime contemplative music from the 17th century and beyond as Latitude 37 transforms the Primrose Potter Salon into a specially curated meditative musical experience. Immerse yourself in the earthy timbres of the baroque violin, velvety viola da gamba … Continued
Date: 04-10-2023
Angela Yin is a 15-year-old oboist, pianist, and cellist. Under the tutelage of Jeffrey Crellin, she has won numerous awards in national and international competitions, including First Prize in the PlayBach Competition based in Germany. The program features No. 1 … Continued
Date: 06-10-2023
Geelong Chamber Orchestra
Embark on a musical odyssey through time, as the Geelong Chamber Orchestra weaves together the masterful tapestries of Vivaldi, Albinoni, Handel, Beethoven, Mozart, Barber and Bach, enveloping you in an enchanting evening of diverse emotions and breathtaking beauty. Director, Jamie … Continued
Date: 06-10-2023
Forest Collective
Dive into a world of mesmerising artistic innovation and creative brilliance at Waves (Wave), the showing of captivating new works in development by Forest Collective. Join us for an unforgettable evening of multidisciplinary artistry that will leave you breathless, inspired, … Continued
Date: 07-10-2023
The Persephone Project
A piano trio with a difference. ‘My Friend the Chocolate Cake’ string queens Helen Mountfort (cello) and Hope Csutoros (violin), joined by pianist Phillipa Safey (Opera Victoria), take you on a musical journey of original compositions along with Astor Piazzolla, … Continued
Date: 07-10-2023
Rosemary Hodgson lute, Vivien Hamilton soprano, Helena Ekins mezzo soprano
From ancient times, the lute has been a symbol of love. This program today explores love songs as they were in sixteenth and seventeenth-century England; themes of devotion, infatuation, and heartbreak were as true then as they are today. Try … Continued
Date: 07-10-2023
Trio Stellar: Marcus Allport violin, Alison Feiner viola, Carter Harris-Smith cello
Trio Stellar will perform String Trio G major Op.9 No.1 by Beethoven, String Trio by Moeran, Clarinet Quartet by Hummel. Enjoy a program which reflects on Beethoven’s troubled life and Moeran’s itinerant restless years in the 1930’s. Trio Stellar will … Continued
Date: 07-10-2023
Loyola Musical Society members
From the 1950s, the Loyola Musical Society operated as part of the St Ignatius Parish in Richmond. In over 40 years there, it provided weekly gatherings for young people, presented 90 performances of mostly Gilbert & Sullivan operettas gave great … Continued
Date: 07-10-2023
Shu-Cheen Yu, Christopher Busietta, Raistlin Chan, Lotus Wind Ensemble
‘Coming Together In Vienna’ features Shu-Cheen Yu (soprano), Christopher Busietta (tenor) Raistlin Chan (violin) The Lotus-Wind Ensemble (choral group) and David McNicol (associate artist) in an enjoyable afternoon of music at the Glen Waverley Uniting Church. Afternoon tea included. A … Continued
Date: 08-10-2023
Lyrebird Brass Ensemble
Performance staff from the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music and their students combine forces for an exhilarating performance exploring the many sonic colours of brass ensemble through diverse repertoire spanning 500 years. Tim Buzbee – Conductor, including works by Gabrielli, Shore, … Continued
Date: 08-10-2023
Diamond Valley Brass Band and the Australian Children's Choire
An afternoon of wonderful brass music and beautiful singing with Diamond Valley Brass Band and the Australian Children’s Choir. Bookings: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1099401
Date: 09-10-2023
Barney Ellis Bassoon and Frank De Rosso organ
Featuring the National Trust restored 1871 George Fincham heritage pipe organ.
Date: 10-10-2023
Wondrous Merry
“Wondrous Merry” A Capella singing group.
Date: 10-10-2023
Gryphon Baryton Trio
Experience the beautiful and striking baryton repertoire for the first time with The Gryphon Baryton Trio. A rare and magnificent relic from the Classical era, the baryton features a body similar to that of a viola da gamba but with … Continued
Date: 11-10-2023
Beverley Phillips, harpsichord
Beverley Phillips, harpsichord
Date: 11-10-2023
Karen Van Spall, Ian Lowe, Coady Green
The Lieder Society of Victoria Inc presents ‘Melodies at the Courthouse’ with Karen Van Spall (mezzo-soprano), Ian Lowe (bass-baritone) and Coady Green (piano) at the Kew Court House on Wednesday 11 October, 10:30am—followed by morning tea. The program features popular … Continued
Date: 12-10-2023
Tom Healey, pipe organ
Featuring organ built by Australian Pipe Organs in 1982 and installed in St Luke’s in 2007.
Date: 12-10-2023
Comedy, circus, cabaret and burlesque
Expect to be wowed at this year’s So Soirée Fringe Garden—Prahran’s performing arts playground is back bigger and better than ever. Produced by the City of Stonnington and part of the Melbourne International Fringe Festival, it’s on from Thursday October … Continued
Date: 13-10-2023
Jim Minchin piano, Lyndon Green tenor
Jim Minchin piano Lyndon Green tenor Featuring music composed by Jim Minchin
Date: 14-10-2023
Excelsis Choir
Join Excelsis for a wide ranging program of exquisite choral music from around the globe, as the choir celebrates the 10th Anniversary of its founding and prepares for a third concert tour of the Philippines (January, 2024). This musical feast … Continued
Date: 14-10-2023
Starr Brothers
Enjoy a night of jazz in an intimate live music setting, the perfect atmosphere for dinner and drinks with your show. Also with an art exhibition changing monthly.
Date: 15-10-2023
Melbourne Women’s Choir, Faye Dumont, Director.
The music of Hasse, Lotti, Porpora and Galuppi was written for young female musicians of the ospedale – orphanages – of Venice. In each of the four orphanages, singers and instrumentalists – maybe 40 in number – were trained to … Continued
Date: 15-10-2023
Eltham Concert Band
The Eltham Concert Band invites you to our next Sunday afternoon concert. There is just one performance on Oct 15th at 3:30 pm. Our usual Musical Director, Stephen Deakes, has had two months in Europe, so the preparation for this … Continued
Date: 15-10-2023
Progetto Corelli
Book tickets via link below $20/$15https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1122094 Arcangelo Corelli was one of the masters of the concerto grosso form of composition in the baroque era, juxtaposing the sweet tones of a solo group against the richness of a full ensemble. This … Continued
Date: 16-10-2023
Mia Sorella Trio
Introducing the glamorous and distinctive vocal trio, Mia Sorella, comprising international opera performer Michelle Francis Cook, acclaimed mezzo soprano, Dannielle O’Keefe and Australian songbird, soprano Helen Ling. They combine forces to present songs that inspire with soaring vocal lines and … Continued
Date: 19-10-2023
Efrossini Chaniotis
Modern Icons. Angel cooks and Brunswick barbers. Greek/Australian art.
Date: 21-10-2023
Cameron Hill, violin / Wilma Smith, violin / Helen Ireland, viola / Zoe Knighton, cello
Shostakovich’s incredibly powerful String Quartet No. 8 was officially dedicated ‘to the memory of the victims of fascism and war’ but there is much to suggest that Shostakovich meant it as a musical self portrait. Smetana’s String Quartet No. 1 … Continued
Date: 21-10-2023
Helen Bower and Danaë Killian
Join us for a captivating performance as Forest Collective’s core artists, Helen Bower and Danaë Killian, take you on a journey ‘Of the Night.’ Featuring Debussy’s haunting Sonata for Violin and Piano in G minor, this enchanting evening delves into … Continued
Date: 22-10-2023
Then Southern Area Windband
Community music is alive and well in Moorabbin. The Southern Area Concert Band Inc. proudly supported by the City of Kingston has three bands, Concert Band, Windband and Stage Band. This concert and after party following is a lively programme, … Continued
Date: 22-10-2023
Progetto Corelli
Book donation tickets via link below or at doorhttps://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1121416 Arcangelo Corelli was one of the masters of the concerto grosso form of composition in the baroque era, juxtaposing the sweet tones of a solo group against the richness of a … Continued
Date: 24-10-2023
Elyane Laussade
Elyane Laussade, a brilliant Juilliard pianist, will be making a most welcome return to CMS in the spring. She has given concerts in Australia, Europe, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa and the USA. One of her current projects is the … Continued
Date: 28-10-2023
Australian Chamber Choir
Douglas Lawrence directs the internationally acclaimed Australian Chamber Choir in a program that demonstrates how this music makes the weddings, funerals and coronations of the British Royal Family memorable. The program will include music from the funeral of Queen Elizabeth … Continued
Date: 28-10-2023
Klemantyne Ensemble
Nicci Dellar, Yvonne Holley – first violins Elise Wright, Jill Gilbert – second violins Louise Hildyard, Kate Both – viola Miriam Kriss, Nigel Smith – cello Francis Chataway – double bass Making a return after the success of their 2022 … Continued
Date: 28-10-2023
Kew Philharmonic Chamber Choir
John Blow’s ‘Venus and Adonis’, performed for King Charles II in 1683, is a quirky and delightful work on the cusp of Masque becoming Opera. It predated by a few years, and is thought to have served as the model … Continued
Date: 29-10-2023
Cameron Hill, violin / Wilma Smith, violin / Helen Ireland, viola / Zoe Knighton, cello
Shostakovich’s incredibly powerful String Quartet No. 8 was officially dedicated ‘to the memory of the victims of fascism and war’ but there is much to suggest that Shostakovich meant it as a musical self portrait. Smetana’s String Quartet No. 1 … Continued
Date: 30-10-2023
Cameron Hill, violin / Wilma Smith, violin / Helen Ireland, viola / Zoe Knighton, cello
Shostakovich’s incredibly powerful String Quartet No. 8 was officially dedicated ‘to the memory of the victims of fascism and war’ but there is much to suggest that Shostakovich meant it as a musical self portrait. Smetana’s String Quartet No. 1 … Continued
Date: 03-11-2023
Royal Australian Air Force Band
Air Force Band presents a celebration of 100 years of music in the Royal Australian Air Force. Experience the power and prestige of the Air Force Band celebrating a centenary of musical legacy and service. Narrated by the distinguished military … Continued
Date: 04-11-2023
Spring Auction of Jewellery, Ceramics and Art Objects.
The Spring Auction will be held at the Former Tearooms in the Castlemaine Botanical Gardens on Saturday 4 November 2pm-5pm. Gold Camp Castlemaine is a group of people who care passionately about the goldfields heritage landscape of Camp Reserve. Camp … Continued
Date: 11-11-2023
Starr Brothers Jazz duo
A great night of intimate live Jazz, the perfect atmosphere for dinner and drinks with your show. The venue also has an art exhibition changing monthly.
Date: 11-11-2023
Parish Choirs of Melbourne
Bookings: https://www.trybooking.com/CLFOI Across the two millennia of Christian history, Christian composers have written choral works to express the two fundamental modes of relating to God: praise that God is good, and lamentation that we are separated from Him. In this concert, … Continued
Date: 23-11-2023
Colin Beard, Sophie Howarth + more
Our last exhibition of 2023 brings together some of the world’s best and most sought-after artists including Colin Beard, Sophie Howarth, Andrea Prosciutti and Christo Gillard. The show runs from the opening day till Christmas.
Date: 25-11-2023
Daylesford Community Brass Band
Mark Lyall – Musical DirectorSue Morris – Deputy Music DirectorJenny Jordan – Artistic Director Returning after their triumphant concert last year the band’s program is drawn from a variety of musical genres and styles, from classical to contemporary. The band … Continued
Date: 25-11-2023
Heidelberg Wind Ensemble - conducted by Stephen Carpenter
Be surprised in Concert Three by a “Concerto for Trombone and Wind Band” performed by Hong Kong born Ming Yeung Li, composed by Barry McKimm, with the stunning “Angels in the Architecture” by Frank Ticheli. The concert opens with the … Continued
Date: 02-12-2023
Australian Chamber Choir
Douglas Lawrence directs the ACC8 in a historical ‘pick of the pops’, from the late 1400s to the end of the Baroque period and beyond, including works from their Baroque Christmas CD. “the works are full of beauty, serenity and … Continued
Date: 09-12-2023
Australian Chamber Choir
Douglas Lawrence directs the ACC8 in a historical ‘pick of the pops’, from the late 1400s to the end of the Baroque period and beyond, including works from their Baroque Christmas CD. “the works are full of beauty, serenity and … Continued
Date: 09-12-2023
Starr Brothers Jazz duo
A great night of intimate live Jazz with the perfect atmosphere for dinner and drinks with your show. The venue also has an art exhibition changing monthly.
