All events tagged with concert

• Sunday24Sep2017

  • 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    University of Melbourne Symphony Orchestra – Respighi, Greenbaum and Shostakovich

    Performance

    The University of Melbourne Symphony Orchestra performs a triptych of symphonic works, with each Composer having drawn on very different sources of inspiration for their musical canvases. The concert opens with Respighi’s Pines of Rome, an endurin...

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• Monday25Sep2017

  • 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Melbourne Cello Festival Kids Day

    Fair/Expo

    Melbourne Cello Festival Day 1 Young cellists aged eight to 15 are invited to attend the Melbourne Cello Festival Kids Day – tailormade and programmed with a variety of workshops, activities and performance opportunities for budding cellists. P...

    Presenters Alvin Wong
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• Tuesday26Sep2017

  • 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    East meets West

    Performance

    Though separated by a geographical and often political divide, ‘Eastern’ and ‘Western’ Europe have always had a very close and enduring relationship when viewed through the lens of the arts, serving as an inspiration in the search for our common h...

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  • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Melbourne Cello Festival Opening Night Concert

    Fair/Expo

    Melbourne Cello Festival Day 2 The festival’s first evening concert features guest artists in pairs presenting duos by Rossini, Menotti, Graziani and Offenbach. Melbourne Cello Festival is a weeklong program packed with concerts, masterclasses, ...

    Presenters Alvin Wong
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• Wednesday27Sep2017

  • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Ping, Sheng and Kodály in Concert

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    Melbourne Cello Festival Day 3 This concert showcases Edith Salzmann and Alvin Wong performing two works by living Chinese composers Gao Ping and Bright Sheng. The concert closes with the monumental 20th century cello masterpiece Kodály Solo Sona...

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• Thursday28Sep2017

  • 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Talent Has Hunger

    Film Screening

    Melbourne Cello Festival Day 4 The documentary Talent Has Hunger follows six students of Professor Paul Katz over a 10year period to trace their development as artists. It's a film that will win the hearts and tears of youngsters, parents and pro...

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  • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    New Moon Concert Series #5 – Curated by Romy Hernandez

    Performance

    Melbournebased band El Numero Perfecto (The Perfect Number), featuring pianist Romy Hernandez, bassist Emiliano Beltzer and drummer Jethro Negron, is a jazz piano trio with a profound AfroLatin influence. The trio focuses on the study of AfroCuban...

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• Sunday1Oct2017

  • 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    CelloXtravaganza!

    Performance

    Join us for our most popular event during the Melbourne Cello Festival: the CelloXtravaganza! This final concert of the festival presents cello ensembles from around Australia and New Zealand. In the second half, cellists and double bassists of al...

    Presenters Alvin Wong
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• Monday2Oct2017

  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Yambu Percussion Ensemble and Orchestra Frenesi Present Babalu Aye

    Performance

    MCM Lunch Hour Concert Series An exciting and diverse program led by awardwinning percussionist, composer and senior lecturer Alex Pertout, supported by students from the Jazz & Improvisation specialisation, showcasing original works and standard...

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• Tuesday3Oct2017

  • 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Composition Concert: Honours

    Performance

    Honours Composition students from the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (MCM) stage graduation recitals featuring new works composed throughout the year with fellow student performers. Some performances feature accompanying electronics and visuals...

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• Saturday7Oct2017

  • 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm

    Node 0: Lounge Beats

    Performance

    Together with some very special guests, Melbourne Conservatorium of Music Interactive Composition students mix it up in Lionel’s Lounge and the Grant Street Theatre with the next instalment of Node 0 – The Lounge Project, featuring: BUOY Eilish G...

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• Sunday8Oct2017

  • 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

    Simone De Haan – A Kaleidoscope of New Music for Trombone

    Performance

    Internationally acclaimed Australian trombonist and improviser Simone de Haan presents an engaging program of allAustralian music especially written for him, from works for trombone and electronic tape, to new commissions for solo trombone, inters...

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• Monday9Oct2017

  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Prokofiev/Pletnev Cinderella (Suite for Two Pianos)

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    MCM Lunch Hour Concert Series A rare performance of a brilliant and demanding piece for two pianos by Russian/Australian pianists Natasha Vlassenko and Oleg Stepanov. The program for this performance includes Prokofiev/Pletnev's 'Cinderella' Su...

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  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Prokofiev/Pletnev Cinderella (Suite for Two Pianos)

    Performance

    MCM Lunch Hour Concert Series A rare performance of a brilliant and demanding piece for two pianos by Russian/Australian pianists Natasha Vlassenko and Oleg Stepanov. Please note, the performance commences at 1.10pm.

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  • 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    Spanish Dances – Enrique Granados and Joaquin Rodrigo

    Performance

    Enrique Granados (1869–1916) and Joaquín Rodrigo (1901–1999) often evoke dances of their native Spain in their music. This program features 12 Granados piano works based on folk dances, and Rodrigo's Fantasy for a Gentleman (for flute and chamber ...

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• Tuesday10Oct2017

  • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Jazz and Improvisation: Large Ensemble Showcase

    Performance

    The Jazz and Improvisation program showcases its eclectic range of large ensembles featuring staff and emerging contemporary improvisers.

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  • 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Composition Concert: Honours

    Performance

    Honours Composition students from the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (MCM) stage graduation recitals featuring new works composed throughout the year with fellow student performers. Some performances feature accompanying electronics and visuals...

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• Saturday14Oct2017

  • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Four Hands at the MCM Graf Piano: Schubert and Moscheles

    Performance

    Stephanie McCallum (University of Sydney) and Erin Helyard (University of Melbourne) return to duet at Melba Hall on the new Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (MCM) Graf piano – a beautiful replica of an 1817 Viennese instrument. Stephanie and E...

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• Sunday15Oct2017

  • 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Wind Symphony – Musical Pictures, Albury

    Performance

    The MCM Wind Symphony travels to Albury for a weekend of workshops and performances in association with the Albury City Band, Murray Conservatorium and local musicians. The weekend culminates in a concert with the Albury City Band at the Commerci...

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• Monday16Oct2017

  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    5 Elements – Riley Lee and Enigma Quartet

    Performance

    MCM Lunch Hour Concert Series 5 Elements is a new collaborative project between world renowned shakuhachi master Dr Riley Lee and the Enigma Quartet, who have commissioned some of Australia’s most interesting and original compositional voices to ...

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  • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    MCM Brass Ensemble Showcase

    Performance

    Led by Don Immel and Joel Brennan, Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (MCM)'s top brass students join together to perform works for brass ensemble.

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• Thursday19Oct2017

  • 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    MCM Guitar Ensemble End of Year Concert 2017

    Performance

    Guitar and chamber music works presented by the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (MCM) Guitar Ensemble, conducted by Ken Murray. The program includes works by Leo Brouwer, Villa Lobos, Ade Vincent and Phillip Houghton.

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• Friday20Oct2017

  • 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    String Orchestra Concert

    Performance

    The endofyear String Orchestra Concert will present the original Appalachian Spring by American Composer Aaron Copland, with guest woodwind and piano players. The concert opens with the much loved Adagio from Samuel Barber's String Quartet.

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  • 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    World Music Concert

    Performance

    Enjoy a concert showcasing the variety of music ensembles on offer at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (MCM), including performances by the African Music and Dance Ensemble, the Shakuhachi Ensemble, the Chinese Music Ensemble and the World Mu...

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• Saturday21Oct2017

  • 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Baroque Ensemble Concert: Beasts and Battles

    Performance

    A program of works from the Baroque period with a theme of 'Beasts and Battles'.

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  • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Wind Symphony – Musical Pictures, Melbourne

    Performance

    The MCM Concert Band and the MCM Wind Symphony present Musical Pictures – an exploration of works that picture vivid colours and moods, including the first performance of a new double trumpet concerto by Australian composer Brendan Collins featuri...

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• Tuesday24Oct2017

  • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Für Kaiser und Reich: Music of the German Renaissance

    Performance

    The University of Melbourne’s Medieval and Renaissance Ensemble concludes its year with a concert of music from the German Renaissance. Voices, viols, keyboards and crumhorns join in an exploration of motet, chorale and villanella, sacred and secu...

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• Thursday26Oct2017

  • 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

    Guitar Perspectives Concert 3: MCM Student Guitar Showcase Concert

    Performance

    Featuring guitar soloists and chamber groups from the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (MCM) guitar program, the concert includes a performance of a new composition by Ade Vincent, who was awarded the 2017 Guitar Perspectives composition prize sp...

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• Friday27Oct2017

  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    MCM Percussion Ensemble in Concert

    Performance

    The Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (MCM) percussion ensemble features an eclectic program including the Australian premiere of New York percussionist Bobby Previte's Terminals, Part 1 Departures for harp and percussion, as well as works by Ivan...

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• Thursday2Nov2017

  • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    MCM Chamber Choir: Petite Messe Solennelle

    Performance

    Join the MCM’s Chamber Choir as they present Rossini’s dramatic and almost irreverent Petite Messe Solennelle. Performed using the original scoring of piano and harmonium, this work was described by the composer as 'the last of my sins of old age'...

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• Friday3Nov2017

  • 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    Guitar Perspectives Concert 4: The Guitar Collaboration

    Performance

    Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (MCM) and Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) alumni Anne Begg, Jenni Heinrich, Ashley Bird and Josh McGuffie present trio and quartet works for guitars. All four players are based in Bendigo where they are active...

    Presenters Anne Begg Ashley Bird Jenni Heinrich Josh McGuffie
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• Tuesday7Nov2017

  • 07 November - 10 November

    Folio Live Interactive Composition Concert

    Performance

    Collaborative sound and media works by graduating students of the Interactive Composition program. Over four evenings Interactive Composition students bring Grant Street Theatre to life in sound and vision – each presenting unique works that colle...

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• Tuesday14Nov2017

  • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    New Music Demystified: Inventi/Halcyon Open Rehearsal

    Performance

    Exciting Melbourne new music ensemble Inventi joins Sydney's Halcyon, to present recent Australian vocal chamber music. Join the singers, players and Associate Professor Elliott Gyger as they discuss and rehearse his work Giving Voice, alongside O...

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• Sunday26Nov2017

  • 9:30 am - 10:00 pm

    MCM Bass Day and Competition

    Performance

    The Melbourne Conservatorium of Music (MCM) presents a Double Bass Day and Competition, bringing together performers, teachers, students, luthiers and exhibitors from all over Australia. Hosted in the acclaimed Melba Hall, the day will feature r...

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