Music in Melbourne

What’s on, what’s new and what’s worthwhile on the fine music scene in Melbourne. Local musicians and performances plus interviews and information.

Presenters

Tim Hannah

Madi Chwasta


14th December

Show Playlist
  • Brahms, Johannes: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op.98. Hamburg PO/Simone Young.
  • INTERVIEW: Louis Nicoll (piano) For: Piano recital @ Tempo Rubato, Sun 15 Dec
  • Liszt, Franz: Concert study No.3 in D flat, S144, Un Sospiro. Louis Lortie, pno.
  • The Way You Look Tonight, Hot Socks Big Band
  • Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay: Mozart and Salieri, Op.48. Nikita Storojev, bass, Vladimir Bogachov, ten. I Musici de Montreal, I Musici de Montreal Choir/Yuli Turovsky.
  • PHONER: Silvie Paladino (singer) Melbourne Opera Christmas Concert
  • McVie, Christine (arr. Bee, Libby): Songbird. Silvie Paladino, voc. Jazz Ensemble, Melbourne Youth Orch/John Foreman.
  • Schubert, Franz: Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D774. Elly Ameling, sop., Rudolf Jansen, pno.
  • Mendelssohn, Felix: Hark! The Herald Angels Sing. Gondwana Voices, Sydney Children's Choir, Unnamed Orch/Lyn Williams.

    • 7th December

    Show Playlist
  • Britten, Benjamin: O Waly Waly. Sharolyn Kimmorley, pno., Teddy Tahu Rhodes, bar.
  • INTERVIEW: Marshall McGuire Peninsula Summer Music Festival
  • Boyd, Anne: (arr. Lee/McGuire):Goldfish Through Summer Rain. Marshall McGuire, harp, Riley Lee, shakuhachi .
  • PRE-RECORD INTERVIEW: Marina Prior Interviewed by Julie Houghton
  • INTERVIEW: Maddy Jevons Penny Quartet
  • Tuur, Erkki-Sven: String Quartet. Tallinn Quartet .
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich: The Nutcracker, Op.71 - Pas de Deux. National PO/Richard Bonynge.

    • 30th November

    Show Playlist
  • INTERVIEW: Jasper Ly (oboe) 'Colour and Light' at Carlton Church of All Nations, Dec 6
  • Ravel, Maurice (arr. Schmitt, Christian): Le Tombeau de Couperin. Christian Schmitt, oboe, Kenji Fujimura, pno.
  • Anonymous: (arr. Latitude 37):Divisions on 'Woodycock'. Genevieve Lacey, rec. Latitude 37 .
  • PRE-RECORDED INTERVIEW: Peter Bence (piano) Melbourne Recital Center, Dec 2
  • Williams, John: Schindler's List: Theme. Tony Gould, pno.
  • INTERVIEW: Rubiks Collective 'Sculptress' @ Melbourne Recital Centre, Dec 5
  • McCombe, Christine: Asphyxed. Michael Kieran Harvey, pno.
  • Handel, George Frederic: Messiah. David Hamilton, ten., Derek Welton, bass, Roxane Hislop, m-sop., Theresa La Rocca, sop. Royal Melbourne Philharmonic Choir, Royal Melbourne PO/Andrew Wailes.
  • Reich, Steve: Duet. Daniel Hope, vln., Simos Papanas, vln. Basel CO/Daniel Hope.

    • 23rd November

    Show Playlist
  • Cimarosa, Domenico: The Secret Marriage, Overture. Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia/Alessandro Amoretti.
  • Interview: Stella Joseph-Jarecki for Harmony for Hope: Bushfire Relief on Sunday December 8, and Fever Pitch Magazine.
  • Schubert, Franz: Nacht und Traume, D827. Andrew Goodwin, ten., Daniel de Borah, pno.
  • Britten, Benjamin: The Plough Boy. Simone Young, pno., Steve Davislim, ten.
  • Shostakovich, Dmitri: String Quartet No. 3 in F, Op.73 - first movement. Flinders Quartet .
  • Interview: Alex Clayton for Six-Four x Spiral on Thursday 28 November 7:30pm at the Ian Potter Southbank Centre.
  • Glass, Philip: Symphony No.3. Bournemouth SO/Marin Alsop.
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Church Sonatas 1 to 12. Daniel Chorzempa, org. German Bach Soloists/Helmut Winschermann.

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