In this video: Saxophonist Justin Kenealy and pianist Coady Green unite as Duo Eclettico, two award-winning Australian artists showcasing a dazzling array of virtuosic music for this rarely heard combination of instruments. With works by living Australian composers Katy Abbott, John Carmichael, Justin Kenealy’s own […]
In this video: Birdsong is a new take on Baroque music inspired by birds. Much loved duos and trios by Couperin, Boismortier, Biber, Hotteterre are interspersed with the soundscapes of the lush Australian bush which sourced the very first birdsong. New works by Ros Bandt […]
In this video: Mountain Black/Turbine Sky is a 21st-century rite, where technology, prehistory and the Homo sapiens’ ambition entwine. Experience a conceptual and thought-provoking performance that explores the auditory future of our communities, questioning whether the unstoppable force of exponential human growth has ruled out […]
In this video: 1966 was the year Keith Humble returned to Melbourne after a long stay in Europe. The improvisations and graphic scores of mid-1960s were regarded by the conservative elements of the contemporary music scene as being too experimental. Structures presents some of these […]
In this video: International soloist and recording artist Peter Sheridan and Orchestra Victoria Principal Flute Lisa-Maree Amos are the Married Flutes. Their performances transport listeners into a unique sound spectrum with the soulful, natural qualities of the low flutes. Dark Star collects together many of […]
About this video: Three generations of Australian women composers are celebrated in a richly hued kaleidoscope of music from across the decades. Helen Gifford’s compelling compositional voice begins the journey, with her seminal works setting the scene for generations of women composers including Christine McCombe, Annie […]
