Concerts

Feb
18
Wed
2015
MELBOURNE – Liszt Piano Concerto No.2 with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra @ Sidney Myer Music Bowl
Feb 18 @ 7:00 pm

 
Liszt – Piano Concerto No.2 in A Major

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gergely Madaras
Sidney Myer Free Concerts, gates open from 4pm

Feb
22
Sun
2015
MELBOURNE – 3MBS Brahms Marathon @ Hawthorn Arts Centre
Feb 22 all-day

 
“Across seven 2-hour sessions, you’ll hear 45 of Australia’s finest chamber and vocal musicians performing 40 of Johannes Brahms’s greatest masterpieces…”
 
Daniel will perform in the following sessions:

Concert 2 at 11am
Viola Sonata in E flat major Op.120 No.2 with Tobias Breider

Concert 3 at 1pm
Trio for Horn, Violin and Piano in E flat major Op.40 with Zora Slokar and Kristian Winther

Mar
3
Tue
2015
MELBOURNE – Recital with Andrew Goodwin @ Melbourne Rectital Centre
Mar 3 @ 6:00 pm

 
Vaughan Williams – On Wenlock Edge (version for tenor and piano)
P. Dean – new commissioned song cycle
G. Butterworth – Six Songs from A Shropshire Lad

with Andrew Goodwin, tenor

Mar
13
Fri
2015
SYDNEY – Australia Piano Quartet 2015 Launch @ UTS Business School
Mar 13 @ 6:00 pm

 
Please join APQ in UTS’ stunning Frank Gehry-designed auditorium for our 2015 Welcome. APQ will perform highlights from our UTS and Sydney Opera House series including works by Beethoven, Schumann, Sculthorpe and Kats-Chernin, followed by drinks in the foyer.

Mar
23
Mon
2015
MELBOURNE – Lunch Hour Concert @ Melba Hall
Mar 23 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Brahms – Sonata for Clarinet and Piano in E flat Major, Op.120 No.2
Brahms – Clarinet Trio in A minor, Op.114

with Mitchell Berick (clarinet) and Ewen Bramble (cello)

Mar
27
Fri
2015
DENILIQUIN – Solo Recital @ South West Music Regional Conservatorium
Mar 27 @ 7:30 pm

 
Bach – Partita No.1 in B flat Major, BWV 825
Haydn – Variations in F minor, Hob VII:6
Beethoven – Piano Sonata in E flat Major “Quasi una fantasia”, Op.27 No.1
Chopin – 3 Mazurkas: C major Op.56 No.2, A minor Op.17 No.4, F minor Op.68 No.4
Prokofiev – Sonata No.7 in B flat Major, Op.83

Mar
29
Sun
2015
WAGGA – Solo Recital @ Riverina Conservatorium of Music
Mar 29 @ 3:00 pm

 
Bach – Partita No.1 in B flat Major, BWV 825
Haydn – Variations in F minor, Hob VII:6
Beethoven – Piano Sonata in E flat Major “Quasi una fantasia”, Op.27 No.1
Chopin – 3 Mazurkas: C major Op.56 No.2, A minor Op.17 No.4, F minor Op.68 No.4
Prokofiev – Sonata No.7 in B flat Major, Op.83

Apr
9
Thu
2015
SYDNEY – Musica Viva Festival @ Verbrugghen Hall
Apr 9 @ 7:30 pm

 
Bach – Cello Suite no 3 in C major
Ades – Piano Quintet
Brahms – Clarinet Sonata no 2, op 120, no 2
Dvorak – String Quartet no 10 ‘Slavonic’

Featuring Mischa Maisky (cello), Aleksandar Madzar (piano), Doric String Quartet, Narek Arutyunian (clarinet), Daniel de Borah (piano) and Pavel Haas Quartet

Apr
12
Sun
2015
SYDNEY – Musica Viva Festival @ Verbrugghen Hall
Apr 12 @ 11:30 am

 
Ades – String Quartet ‘The Four Quarters’ op 28
Turina – Guitar Sonata, op 61
Debussy – Violin Sonata
Grandage – Black Dogs
Stockhausen – In Freundschaft
Vine – Inner World

Featuring Doric String Quartet, Karin Schaupp (guitar), Narek Arutyunian (clarinet), Bella Hristova (violin), Daniel de Borah (piano), Orava Quartet, Nicolas Altstaedt (cello)

SYDNEY – Musica Viva Festival @ Verbrugghen Hall
Apr 12 @ 4:30 pm

 
Williams – Octet (World Premiere Performance)
Giuliani – Gran Sonata Eroica, op 150
Brahms – Clarinet Trio, op 114
Faure – Violin Sonata no 1, op 13
Mustonen String Nonet no 2

Featuring Doric String Quartet, Pavel Haas Quartet, Karin Schaupp (guitar), Narek Arutyunian (clarinet), Nicolas Altstaedt (cello), Daniel de Borah (piano), Aleksandar Madzar (piano), Bella Hristova (violin), Kees Boersma (double bass)

Apr
23
Thu
2015
SYDNEY – Australia Piano Quartet @ UTS Business School
Apr 23 @ 7:00 pm

 
Inside Out – Architecture

Yu – Piano Quartet (1992)
Symonds – Responsorium (2015 APQ Commission)
Schumann – Piano Quartet Op. 47

May
2
Sat
2015
Canberra International Music Festival @ Fitters' Workshop
May 2 @ 10:00 am

 
Beethoven – Piano Sonata in in A Major, Op.101
 
Read the CityNews review

May
3
Sun
2015
Canberra International Music Festival @ Fitters' Workshop
May 3 @ 2:00 pm

 
Beethoven – Piano Sonata in E flat Major “quasi una fantasia”, Op.27 No.1
 
Read the CityNews review

May
5
Tue
2015
Canberra International Music Festival @ Fitters' Workshop
May 5 @ 6:00 pm

 
Shostakovich – Piano Quintet In G Minor, Op.57

with the Tinalley String Quartet
 
Read the CityNews review

May
7
Thu
2015
Canberra International Music Festival @ Fitters' Workshop
May 7 @ 6:00 pm

 
Brahms – 3 Intermezzi Op.119 Nos 1-3
Brahms – 2 Songs for Voice, Viola and Piano, Op.91
 
Read the Limelight Magazine review

May
10
Sun
2015
SYDNEY – Australia Piano Quartet @ Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House
May 10 @ 2:00 pm

 
Kelly – String Trio in B minor (1913)
Symonds – Responsorium (2015 APQ Commission)
Schumann – Piano Quartet in E flat Op. 47 (1842)
 
Read the Sydney Morning Herald review

SYDNEY – Australia Piano Quartet @ Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House
May 10 @ 6:00 pm

 
Kelly – String Trio in B minor (1913)
Symonds – Responsorium (2015 APQ Commission)
Schumann – Piano Quartet in E flat Op. 47 (1842)

May
14
Thu
2015
SYDNEY – Australia Piano Quartet @ UTS Business School
May 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

 
Sustain – Institute for Sustainable Futures

Sculthorpe – Landscapes II (1978)
Whale – New Work (2015 APQ Commission)
Faure – Piano Quartet Op. 45

May
28
Thu
2015
PARIS – Australia Piano Quartet @ Australian Embassy
May 28 all-day

Program TBC

May
30
Sat
2015
LONDON – Australia & New Zealand Festival of Literature and Arts @ King's College
May 30 @ 7:30 pm

 
Sculthorpe – Landscapes II
Frederick Septimus Kelly – Piano Quartet Fragment; String Trio in b minor (1911)
Jack Symonds – Responsorium (APQ 2015 Commission)
Faure – Piano Quartet no. 2 in g minor

The program also features Australian pianist Jayson Gillham playing works by Bach, Grainger, Vine and Hindson.

 

Jun
1
Mon
2015
LONDON – Australia Piano Quartet @ Music at 22 Mansfield Street
Jun 1 @ 7:00 pm

 
Sculthorpe – Landscapes II
Schumann – Piano Quartet in E flat major, Op.47
Faure – Piano Quartet No.2 in G minor, Op.45

Drinks and canapés after

Jun
2
Tue
2015
LONDON – Australia Piano Quartet @ Milton Court Concert Hall, Barbican Centre
Jun 2 @ 7:30 pm

 
Sculthorpe – Landscapes II
Schumann – Piano Quartet in E flat major Op.47
Jack Symonds – Scherzino from Responsories
Fauré – Piano Quartet No.2 in G minor

Jun
9
Tue
2015
MELBOURNE – Musica Viva Coffee Concert @ Melbourne Recital Centre
Jun 9 @ 11:00 am

 
Mozart – Sonata for Piano and Violin in E minor, K.304
Bartok – Sonata for Violin and Piano No.2, Sz.76
Schumann – Novelette Op.21 No.8
Kreisler – The Old Refrain; Rondino on a Theme of Beethoven; Midnight Bells

with Eoin Anderson, violin

Jul
19
Sun
2015
BYRON BAY – Solo Recital @ Byron Community Centre
Jul 19 all-day

 
Haydn – Variations in F Minor, Hob. 7/6
Schumann – Theme and Variations in E-flat major “Ghost Variations”
Brahms – Variations on a Theme of Schumann, Op.9
Prokofiev – Romeo and Juliet: 10 Pieces for Piano, Op.75

Jul
24
Fri
2015
GEELONG – Solo Recital @ McAuley Hall Sacred Heart College
Jul 24 @ 7:30 pm

 
Haydn – Variations in F Minor, Hob. 7/6
Schumann – Theme and Variations in E-flat major “Ghost Variations”
Brahms – Variations on a Theme of Schumann, Op.9
Prokofiev – Romeo and Juliet: 10 Pieces for Piano, Op.75

Jul
26
Sun
2015
SYDNEY – Recital with Andew Goodwin @ Hunters Hill Town Hall
Jul 26 @ 2:30 pm

Vaughan Williams – On Wenlock Edge (version for tenor and piano)
Paul Dean – new song cycle
Schubert – selected songs
Butterworth – Six Songs from A Shropshire Lad

with Andrew Goodwin, tenor

Jul
30
Thu
2015
MORNINGTON – Solo Recital @ Beleura House & Gardens
Jul 30 @ 1:30 pm

 
Program to be confirmed

Aug
1
Sat
2015
BRISBANE – Australia Piano Quartet @ Fireworks Gallery
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm

 
Frederick Septimus Kelly – extract from String Trio in B minor (1913)
Mozart – Quintet for Piano and Winds arr. for Piano Quartet
Jack Symonds – Responsorium Op. 23 (APQ 2015 Commission)
Fauré – Piano Quartet No.2 in G minor Op.45
 
Presented by DeClassified Music as part of the 2015 Queensland Music Festival

Aug
8
Sat
2015
SYDNEY – Australia Piano Quartet @ Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House
Aug 8 @ 3:00 pm

 
Mozart – Piano Quartet K452 (Arr. Wind Quintet)
Edwards – Emerald Crossing (1999)
Shostakovich – Piano Quintet in G minor, Op.57

with guest violinist Lerida Delbridge

SYDNEY – Australia Piano Quartet @ Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House
Aug 8 @ 7:00 pm

 
Mozart – Piano Quartet K452 (Arr. Wind Quintet)
Edwards – Emerald Crossing (1999)
Shostakovich – Piano Quintet in G minor, Op.57

with guest violinist Lerida Delbridge

Aug
14
Fri
2015
MELBOURNE – Australia Piano Quartet @ Melbourne Recital Centre
Aug 14 @ 6:00 pm

 
Kelly – String Trio
Edwards – Emerald Crossing
Fauré – Piano Quartet No.2 in G minor, Op.45

Aug
16
Sun
2015
Bangalow Music Festival @ A&I Hall
Aug 16 @ 11:00 am

 
Concert 8 – THE EMPEROR

Beethoven – Piano Concerto No.5 in E flat Major Op.73 “Emperor”

with the Bangalow Festival Orchestra conducted by Rainer Hersch

Aug
20
Thu
2015
MELBOURNE – Recital with Julian Smiles @ Melbourne Recital Centre
Aug 20 @ 6:00 pm

 
Franck – Sonata for cello and piano in A (1886)
Prokofiev – Sonata for cello and piano in C, Op.119

with Julian Smiles, cello

Sep
3
Thu
2015
SYDNEY – Australia Piano Quartet @ UTS Business School
Sep 3 @ 7:00 pm

 
Moorambilla Landscapes  – Design, Architecture and Building: Animation

Smalley – Crepuscule (1999)
Barton – New Work (2015 APQ Commission)
Taneyev – Piano Quintet in G minor, Op.30

with guest violinist Lerida Delbridge

Sep
6
Sun
2015
MELBOURNE – Music in the Round @ Abbotsford Convent
Sep 6 all-day

 
Prokofiev – Romeo and Juliet: 10 Pieces for Piano Op.75
 
Presented by the Abbotsford Convent Foundation, the event will showcase Australia’s leading and emerging classical musicians in the Convent’s unconventional spaces. This year, 15 musicians will perform across four historic venues with a diverse program designed for audiences to curate their own unique concert experience.

Sep
8
Tue
2015
HOBART – Solo Recital @ Hobart Town Hall
Sep 8 @ 8:00 pm

 
Haydn – Variations in F Minor, Hob. 7/6
Schumann – Theme and Variations in E-flat major “Ghost Variations”
Brahms – Variations on a Theme of Schumann, Op.9
Prokofiev – Romeo and Juliet: 10 Pieces for Piano, Op.75

Sep
19
Sat
2015
ORANGE – Solo Recital @ Orange Regional Conservatorium
Sep 19 @ 5:00 pm

Haydn – Variations in F Minor, Hob. 7/6
Schumann – Theme and Variations in E-flat major “Ghost Variations”
Brahms – Variations on a Theme of Schumann, Op.9
Prokofiev – Romeo and Juliet: 10 Pieces for Piano, Op.75

Oct
3
Sat
2015
SYDNEY – Australia Piano Quartet @ Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House
Oct 3 @ 7:00 pm

 
Saariaho – Cloud Trio (2009)
Bliss – Piano Quartet in A minor (1915)
Batt-Rawden – New Work (2015 APQ Commission)
Mendelssohn – Piano Quartet in B minor Op. 3 (1824)

Oct
18
Sun
2015
LAURISTON – Solo Recital @ Cygnet Concerts
Oct 18 @ 2:00 pm

 
Haydn – Variations in F Minor, Hob. 7/6
Schumann – Theme and Variations in E-flat major “Ghost Variations”
Prokofiev – Romeo and Juliet: 10 Pieces for Piano, Op.75

Oct
27
Tue
2015
MELBOURNE – Recital with Adam Chalabi @ Melbourne Recital Centre
Oct 27 @ 6:00 pm

 
Mozart – Sonata for Piano and Violin in G, K.379
Vaughan Williams – The Lark Ascending
Elgar – Sonata for violin and piano in E minor, Op.82

with Adam Chalabi, violin
 
Read Clive O’Connell’s review

Oct
29
Thu
2015
BRISBANE – Recital with Adam Chalabi @ UQ School of Music
Oct 29 @ 1:00 pm

 
Mozart – Sonata for Piano and Violin in G, K.379
Elgar – Sonata for violin and piano in E minor, Op.82

with Adam Chalabi, violin

Nov
5
Thu
2015
SYDNEY – Australian Piano Quartet @ UTS Faculty of Engineering & Information Technology
Nov 5 @ 7:00 pm

 
Mendelssohn Meets Mechatronics – Engineering: Mechatronics

Batt-Rawden – New Work (2015 APQ Commission)
Mendelssohn – Piano Quartet Op. 3
 
Read the Limelight Magazine review

Nov
15
Sun
2015
MELBOURNE: Solo Recital @ The Brunswick Bower
Nov 15 @ 5:00 pm

 
Haydn – Variations in F minor, Hob. 17/6
Chopin – Fantaisie-Impromptu, Op. 66
Prokofiev – Romeo and Juliet: 10 Pieces for Piano, Op.75

Free recital for the Piano Project, a Melbourne-based charity sponsoring piano lessons for children who are new immigrants to Australia.

Nov
19
Thu
2015
AUCKLAND – Beethoven Piano Concerto No.2 with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra @ Auckland Town Hall
Nov 19 @ 8:00 pm

 
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 2
Strauss – An Alpine Symphony, Op.64

with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Eckehard Stier.
 
Read the New Zealand Herald review

Nov
27
Fri
2015
MELBOURNE – Australia Piano Quartet @ Melbourne Recital Centre
Nov 27 @ 6:00 pm

 
Kelly – Piano Quartet (Fragment)
Bliss – Piano Quartet in A minor, Op.5 (1915)
Symonds – Responsories
Brahms – Piano Quartet in C minor, Op.60
 
Read the ArtsHub review

Dec
11
Fri
2015
SYDNEY – Australian Piano Quartet @ UTS Business School
Dec 11 @ 7:00 pm

 
Gehry Revealed – Design, Architecture and Building: Architecture

Gyger – New Work (2015 APQ Commission)
Brahms – Piano Quartet Op. 60

Dec
13
Sun
2015
SYDNEY – Australia Piano Quartet @ Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House
Dec 13 @ 6:00 pm

 
Bach – Excerpts from Goldberg Variations BWV 988 arr. String Trio (D.Sitkovetsky)
Gyger – New Work (2015 APQ Commission)
Brahms – Piano Quartet in C minor Op. 60 (1875)

Jan
28
Thu
2016
SINGAPORE – Solo Recital @ Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music
Jan 28 @ 7:30 pm

 
Bach – Partita No. 1 in B-flat major, BWV825
Schumann – “Fünf Albumblätter” from Bunte Blätter, Op. 99
Brahms – Variations on a theme of Schumann, Op. 9
Prokofiev – Romeo and Juliet: 10 Pieces for piano, Op. 75

Jan
29
Fri
2016
SINGAPORE – Visiting Artist Masterclass @ Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music
Jan 29 @ 3:00 pm

 
Masterclass with students of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music in Singapore.

Feb
12
Fri
2016
HEATHCOTE – Sanguine Estate Music Festival
Feb 12 – Feb 14 all-day

 
Works by Brahms, Duparc and R.Strauss with festival artists including Andrew Haveron (violin), Caroline Henbest (viola), Sara Macliver (soprano), Tobias Breider (viola), Ian Munro (piano) and Chris Howlett (cello).