A diverse selection of classical concerts recorded at Melbourne Recital Centre.
In this video: Discover melancholic themes and ground-breaking works performed by the award-winning Syzygy Ensemble. Debussy’s Violin Sonata — among the sonatas he prophetically dubbed ‘tombstones’ — hints at sounds he was unable to explore. Here, Turnage and Kurtag contribute their own tombstones — Turnage […]
In this video: Sydney ensemble Acacia Quartet performs its November 2018 concert La Malinconia in the Primrose Potter Salon. About Acacia Quartet: In nearly eight years Acacia Quartet has won great respect for versatile and inventive programs which couple established repertoire with the unorthodox. Acacia […]
In this video: The Gabrieli Consort & Players perform Purcell’s King Arthur in Elisabeth Murdoch Hall on Sunday 17 February, as part of the ensemble’s first Australian tour. The Gabrieli Consort & Players are world-renowned interpreters of great vocal and instrumental repertoire from the Renaissance […]
In this video: Formed at the Australian National Academy of Music in 2014, Penny Quartet is rapidly gaining a reputation as a fresh, interpretative voice to chamber music giving high profile recitals, festival showcases and master classes across the country. Penny Quartet’s ‘Blossom’ explores the […]
In this video: Melbourne’s own Flinders Quartet is instantly recognisable as one of Australia’s most loved chamber music ensembles giving dynamic performances of a full spectrum of repertoire with the Quartet’s gripping interpretations of the string quartet masterpieces described as having an ‘intense clarity’. In […]
In this video: Acclaimed Australian ensemble ELISION performs a specially-curated program of new works as part of the 2018 Metropolis New Music Festival. ELISION opened the festival with an energetic explosion f sound from original and provocative composers and musicians, including Unsuk Chin. About ELISION: ELISION has been […]
