RAZ Music: Lior – A Preview of The Blue Parade

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
In an exclusive performance, witness Lior up close and personal as he previews a selection of songs from his highly anticipated forthcoming album, The Blue Parade. In an exclusive performance, witness Lior up close and personal as he previews a selection of songs from his highly anticipated forthcoming album, The…

Quartz: Schubert’s Cello Quintet

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Acclaimed Melbourne string quartet Quartz unites violinists Kathryn Taylor and Philippa West, violist Merewyn Bramble, and cellist Zoe Wallace in refreshing concerts featuring classical and contemporary repertoire. Collaborating with sought-after Australian artists, Quartz’s performances are a confluence of Australian musical talent and world-class technique. Their exciting yet sensitive interpretations of…
Event Series Light + Shade

Melbourne Chamber Orchestra: Light + Shade

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Music enriches our lives with its incredible array of moods, textures and timbres. Sophie Rowell has curated this program of vivid colours and strong contrasts, to showcase the versatility of Melbourne Chamber Orchestra. The vigour of CPE Bach rubs shoulders with the intimate Romanticism of Ukrainian composer Ivan Silvestrov; the…

The University of Melbourne: The University of Melbourne Wind Symphony

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Join The University of Melbourne Wind Symphony for their first concert of the academic season featuring Faculty member and horn soloist Carla Blackwood who will be premiering a concerto by Ukrainian-Australian composer Catherine Likhuta. The concert will begin with a spark of sound out of the silence with Ryan George’s…
Event Series Light + Shade

Melbourne Chamber Orchestra: Light + Shade

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Music enriches our lives with its incredible array of moods, textures and timbres. Sophie Rowell has curated this program of vivid colours and strong contrasts, to showcase the versatility of Melbourne Chamber Orchestra. The vigour of CPE Bach rubs shoulders with the intimate Romanticism of Ukrainian composer Ivan Silvestrov; the…

Melbourne Recital Centre: Andrea Lam – Sad Piano

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Hailed as a ‘real talent’ by the Wall Street Journal, Australian pianist Andrea Lam makes a stunning return to the stage following two decades in New York. Having performed with leading orchestras including the Hong Kong Philharmonic and San Francisco Ballet Orchestra, Andrea’s pianism is a hypnotic blend of flawless…
Event Series Re:Classical

Omega Ensemble: Re:Classical

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Max Richter’s chart-topping global sensation, Four Seasons Recomposed, leads this performance of groundbreaking classical music from Australia’s most exciting and forward-thinking chamber music group. This foot-stomping performance also includes a world premiere by leading American composer Jessie Montgomery, whose infectious music celebrates dance and movement, and a re-imagining of Elena…

University of Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Sibelius

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Experience nature’s beauty through music with the University of Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’. Join The University of Melbourne Symphony Orchestra on a journey to experience all the adventure and beauty of nature. Maria Grenfell’s River Mountain Sky ‘celebrates a landscape of rivers and mountains, painted by orange and pink skies at…

Melbourne Recital Centre: JACK Quartet – String Creatures

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Champions of 20th and 21st-century string quartet music, JACK Quartet has been described by its home-city publication as being the ‘expert in the most ferociously difficult modern scores’ (The New Yorker), and for good reason. Since first joining forces almost 20 years ago, JACK Quartet’s reputation for being one of…

Piano+: Reuben Tsang

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Experience the mesmerising talent of Reuben Tsang, Cairns-born piano prodigy who astounded audiences at the 2016 Sydney International Piano Competition with his renditions of Chopin and Beethoven. He was only 12 years old. There is no doubt a stellar career awaits him. As the second youngest semi-finalist in the 2023…

Melbourne Recital Centre: Sarah Grunstein – Beethoven’s Last Piano Sonatas

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Praised by The New York Times for her “penetrating musical intelligence”, internationally acclaimed Australian pianist Sarah Grunstein has performed in the United States, Austria, Hungary, Italy, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and her homeland. Reviews have likened her performances to those of Dame Myra Hess, Harold Samuel, and Wanda Landowska.…