Concerts

Mar
12
Mon
2018
ADELAIDE FESTIVAL – Compassion @ Adelaide Town Hall
Mar 12 @ 7:30 pm

 
Bach (arr Bowman) – ’Erbame Dich’
Pärt – Fratres
Sarisözen (arr. Meurant) – Çannakale Türküsü Mehveş Hanim (arr. Meurant) Kaçsam Bırakıp Senden Uzak Yollara Gitsem
Lior/Westlake – Compassion

Tinalley String Quartet, Lior, Taryn Fiebig, Daniel de Borah, Claire Edwardes, Andrew Meisel

Mar
21
Wed
2018
BRISBANE – Solo Recital @ Queensland Conservatorium
Mar 21 @ 6:00 pm

 
Bach – Partita No.1 in B flat Major BWV 825
Chopin – Mazurkas (selection)
Prokofiev – Piano Sonata No.7 in B flat Major, Op.83

Mar
25
Sun
2018
ADELAIDE – Ensemble Q @ UKARIA
Mar 25 @ 2:30 pm

 
Beethoven – Piano Trio in B flat major, Op.11
Paul Dean – Blue Ginger for clarinet, violin, viola, cello and piano (2018)
Brahms – Piano Quartet No.2 in A major, Op.26

Ensemble Q: Paul Dean, Jack Liebeck, Tobias Breider, Trish O’Brien, Daniel de Borah

Apr
8
Sun
2018
GRAFTON – Ensemble Q @ Clarence Valley Conservatorium
Apr 8 all-day

 
Beethoven – Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano, Op.11
Schumann – Fantasy Pieces for Clarinet and Piano, Op.73
Handel-Halvorssen – Duo for Violin & Cello
Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No.1 in D minor, Op.49

Ensemble Q: Paul Dean, Elizabeth Layton, Trish O’Brien, Daniel de Borah

Apr
28
Sat
2018
BRISBANE – Ensemble Q @ Conservatorium Theatre
Apr 28 @ 7:30 pm

 
Ravel – Mother Goose Suite (arr O’Brien)
Paul Dean – Concerto for Cello and Wind Quintet
Glazunov – Reverie Orientale
Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No.1 in D Minor, Op.49

Ensemble Q with Dale Barltrop, violin

May
9
Wed
2018
BRISBANE – Recital with Virginia Taylor and Meta Weiss @ Queensland Conservatorium
May 9 @ 7:30 pm

 
Crumb – Voice of the Whale
Kapustin – Trio for Flute, Cello and Piano, Op.86

May
24
Thu
2018
SYDNEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA – Mozart Piano Concerto K.467 @ City Recital Hall
May 24 @ 7:00 pm

 
Suk – String Serenade
Mozart – Piano Concerto No.21 in C, K467

Sydney Symphony Orchestra directed by Andrew Haveron, violin

Jun
9
Sat
2018
ADELAIDE – Recital with Dale Barltrop @ Elder Hall
Jun 9 @ 6:30 pm

Beethoven – Sonata for Piano and Violin in C minor, Op.30 No.2
Ravel – Sonata for Violin and Piano
Prokofiev – Sonata for Violin and Piano in F minor, Op.80

Jun
17
Sun
2018
YASS – Australia Piano Quartet @ Yass Memorial Hall
Jun 17 @ 2:00 pm

 
Program TBC

Jun
24
Sun
2018
BRISBANE – Ensemble Q @ Conservatorium Theatre
Jun 24 @ 3:00 pm

 
Janacek – Mladi
William Jeffery – String Quartet No.1
Schumann – Kinderszenen, Op.15
Mahler – Symphony No.1 (arr Farrington)

Ensemble Q with Jack Liebeck, violin

Jul
7
Sat
2018
ADELAIDE – Schubertiade with Andrew Goodwin @ Elder Hall
Jul 7 @ 6:30 pm

 
Schubert – Die schöne Müllerin, D.795 (abridged)
Schubert – Impromptus D.935 No.1 in F minor and No.2 in A flat major
Schumann – Liederkreis, Op.39

with Andrew Goodwin, tenor

Jul
28
Sat
2018
TOWNSVILLE – Australian Festival of Chamber Music @ The Ville Resort
Jul 28 @ 10:00 am

 
Mozart – Kegelstatt Trio, K498
Julian Bliss (clarinet), Tobias Breider(viola), Timothy Young (piano)

Clare Johnston – Behind Blue Eyes
Claire Edwardes (vibraphone)

Dame Ethel Smythe – Sonata for Cello and Piano Op.5
Guy Johnston (cello), Daniel de Borah (piano)

TOWNSVILLE – Australian Festival of Chamber Music @ Townsville Civic Theatre
Jul 28 @ 7:30 pm

 
Julian Yu – Passacaglia after Biber
Grace Clifford (violin)

Ravel – Rhapsodie Espagnole for piano four hands
Timothy Young (piano), Katya Apekisheva (piano)

Vaughan Williams – Songs of Travel
Roderick Williams (baritone), Daniel de Borah (piano)

Tchaikovsky – Souvenir de Florence Op.70
Alexander Sitkovetsky (violin), Karen Gomyo (violin), Lars Anders Tomter (viola), Tobias Breider (viola), István Várdai (cello), Guy Johnston (cello)

Jul
29
Sun
2018
TOWNSVILLE – Australian Festival of Chamber Music @ The Ville Resort
Jul 29 @ 7:30 pm

 
Ravel – Sonata for Violin and Piano No.2
Karen Gomyo (violin), Timothy Young (piano)

Kapustin – Trio for Flute, Cello and Piano Op.86
Prudence Davis (flute), Guy Johnston (cello), Daniel de Borah (piano)

JP Jofre
Hard Tango *
Primavera *
Manifesto *
Tango movements *
Universe *
* Australian premieres
JP Jofre (Bandoneon), Karen Gomyo (violin), Guy Johnston (cello), Kees Boersma (double bass), Kathryn Stott (piano)

Gershwin – Lullaby for String Quartet
Alexander Sitkovetsky (violin), Grace Clifford (violin), Lars Anders Tomter (viola), Howard Penny (cello)

Gershwin – Embraceable You (arr. Earl Wild)
Kathryn Stott (piano)

Gershwin – Someone To Watch Over Me (arr. Joseph Turrin)
Julian Bliss (clarinet), Kathryn Stott (piano)

Gershwin – Three Preludes (arr. James Cohn)
Julian Bliss (clarinet), Katya Apekisheva (piano)

Gershwin – They Can’t Take That Away From Me *
I’ve Got Rhythm
S’Wonderful
Summertime *
Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off
Siobhan Stagg (soprano) Kathryn Stott (piano)
* arranged by Steve Lodder

Jul
30
Mon
2018
TOWNSVILLE – Australian Festival of Chamber Music @ The Ville Resort
Jul 30 @ 10:00 am

 
Julian Yu – Sonata for Flute and Piano
Prudence Davis (flute), Timothy Young (piano)

Fauré – Dolly Suite Op.56
Kathryn Stott (piano), Daniel de Borah (piano) (4 hands)

Robert Keane (70th Birthday) – Sonata for Trumpet and Piano
Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet), Kathryn Stott (piano)

Elgar – Salut D’Amour Op.12
Monti – Czárdás
Alexander Sitkovetsky (violin), Kathryn Stott (piano)

TOWNSVILLE – Australian Festival of Chamber Music @ Townsville Civic Theatre
Jul 30 @ 5:00 pm

 
Beethoven – Sonata Op.27 No.2 ‘Moonlight’
Katya Apekisheva (piano)

Zhao Jiping – Moon Over Guan Mountain (Australian premiere)
Wu Tong (Sheng), Claire Edwardes (percussion), Karin Schaupp (guitar), István Várdai (cello)

Shostakovich – Sonata for Viola and Piano Op.147
Tobias Breider (viola), Daniel de Borah (piano)

Aug
1
Wed
2018
TOWNSVILLE – Australian Festival of Chamber Music @ Townsville Civic Theatre
Aug 1 @ 5:00 pm

 
Music by and attributed to JS Bach

Jessica Duchen (narrator), Siobhan Stagg (soprano), Daniel de Borah (piano), Roderick Williams (baritone), Guy Johnston (cello), Goldner String Quartet, Kees Boersma (double bass), Pavel Fischer (violin) and Winter-school strings

Aug
2
Thu
2018
TOWNSVILLE – Australian Festival of Chamber Music @ The Ville Resort
Aug 2 @ 10:00 am

 
Lili Boulanger – Nocturne
Prudence Davis (flute), Daniel de Borah (piano)

Nadia Boulanger – Trois Pieces
István Várdai (cello), Daniel de Borah (piano)

Astor Piazzolla – Étude No.3
Karen Gomyo (violin)

JP Jofre – Rabbit (Australian premiere)
Karen Gomyo (violin), JP Jofre (bandoneon)

Jean Francaix – Theme and Variations
Julian Bliss (clarinet), Daniel de Borah (piano)

Debussy – Sonata for Violin and Piano
Grace Clifford (violin), Kathryn Stott (piano)

Aug
3
Fri
2018
TOWNSVILLE – Australian Festival of Chamber Music @ Townsville Civic Theatre
Aug 3 @ 5:00 pm

 
Dvorak – Miniatures Op.75a (Four Romantic Pieces)
Pavel Fischer (violin), Grace Clifford (violin), Tobias Breider (viola)

Sally Beamish – Four Songs from Hafez (Australian Premiere)
Roderick Williams (baritone), Daniel de Borah (piano)

Grieg – Haugtussa Op.67
Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet), Katya Apekisheva (piano)

Traditional Chinese folk Song arr. Wu Tong – Wine Madness
Wu Tong (sheng), Karin Schaupp (guitar), Pavel Fischer (violin), Guy Johnston (cello)

TOWNSVILLE – Australian Festival of Chamber Music @ Townsville Civic Theatre
Aug 3 @ 7:30 pm

Fauré – La Bonne Chanson Op.61
Siobhan Stagg (soprano), Paul Wright (violin), Alexander Sitkovetsky (violin), Lars Anders Tomter (viola), István Várdai (cello), Kees Boersma (double bass) Daniel de Borah (piano)

Astor Piazzola – Five Tango Sensations- Nos, 2, 3 and 5 Loving, Anxiety and Fear
JP Jofre (bandoneon), Karen Gomyo (violin), Alexander Sitkovetsky (violin), Tobias Breider(viola), Guy Johnston (cello)

Kreisler – Liebesleid and Liebesfreud
Grace Clifford (violin), Kathryn Stott (piano)

Wagner – Prelude ‘Tristan and Isolde’ (arranged for Cello Octet by Richard Birchall)
Cello octet: Howard Penny, Guy Johnston, Eliza Sdraulig, Julian Smiles, István Várdai, Caleb Wong, Vicky Zhang, Liam Meany

Janacek – String Quartet No.2 ‘Intimate Letters’
Goldner String Quartet

Aug
4
Sat
2018
TOWNSVILLE – Australian Festival of Chamber Music @ Townsville Civic Theatre
Aug 4 @ 7:30 pm

 
Carl Vine – String Quartet No.3
Goldner String Quartet

Dutilleux – Sonatine
Prudence Davis (flute), Katya Apekisheva (piano)

Gershwin – Porgy and Bess (arr. Percy GRAINGER)
Kathryn Stott (piano) Daniel de Borah (piano)

Julian Yu – The Lamentation of Micius
Julian Bliss (clarinet), Alexander Sitkovetsky (violin), Paul Wright (violin), Lars Anders Tomter (viola), Guy Johnston (cello)

Ravel – Piano Trio in A minor
Katya Apekisheva (piano), Alexander Sitkovetsky (violin), István Várdai (cello)

Wu Tong – Faraway Mountain (Australian premiere)
Wu Tong (sheng), Kathryn Stott (piano)

Paquito D’Rivera – Cape Cod Files ‘Benny @100’ (Australian premiere)
Julian Bliss (clarinet), Timothy Young (piano)

JP Jofre – Como El Agua (Australian premiere)
JP Jofre (bandoneon), Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet)

Aleksey Igudesman – Traditional Song Arrangements
Violinists: Paul Wright, Pavel Fischer, Dimity Hall, Karen Gomyo, Grace Clifford
Violists: Lars Anders Tomter and Tobias Breider

Monty Norman – 007 arranged for Cello Octet by Richard Birchall
Cello octet: István Várdai, Guy Johnston, Caleb Wong, Eliza Sdraulig, Howard Penny, Vicky Zhang, Liam Meany, Julian Smiles

Mozart – Magic Flute Medley (arr. Roderick Williams)
Siobhan Stagg (soprano), Roderick Williams (baritone), AFCM Festival Orchestra

Dvorak – ‘Going Home’ (arr. Roderick Williams)
All Festival Artists

Aug
23
Thu
2018
BRISBANE – Recital with Meta Weiss @ UQ School of Music
Aug 23 @ 1:00 pm

 
Brahms – Sonata for Piano and Cello in D major, Op.78 (after Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major)
Franck – Sonata for Cello and Piano in A (1886)

Aug
29
Wed
2018
BRISBANE – Recital with Meta Weiss @ Queensland Conservatorium
Aug 29 @ 6:00 pm

 
Brahms – Sonata for Piano and Cello in D major, Op.78 (after Sonata for Violin and Piano in G major)
Franck – Sonata for Cello and Piano in A (1886)

Sep
9
Sun
2018
MELBOURNE – Music in the Round @ Abbotsford Convent
Sep 9 @ 3:15 pm

 
Schumann – Kinderszenen, Op.15
Chopin – Selected Mazurkas
Bartok – 15 Hungarian Peasant Songs, Sz.71

Sep
17
Mon
2018
BRISBANE – Recital with Dale Barltrop @ Queensland Conservatorium
Sep 17 @ 7:30 pm

 
Beethoven – Sonata for Piano and Violin in C minor, Op.30 No.2
Prokofiev – Sonata for Violin and Piano in F minor, Op.80

Sep
22
Sat
2018
POKOLBIN – Music in the Hunter @ Mercure Resort Hunter Valley Gardens
Sep 22 @ 7:00 pm

 
Bach – Partita No.1 in B flat major, BWV 825
Brahms – Sonata for Piano and Cello No.1 in E minor, Op.38
Pärt – Fratres
Vasks Quartet No 3

Daniel de Borah, Meta Weiss and the Goldner String Quartet

Sep
23
Sun
2018
POKOLBIN – Music in the Hunter @ Mercure Resort Hunter Valley Gardens
Sep 23 @ 11:30 am

 
Beethoven – 7 Variations on ‘Bei Männern welche Liebe fühlen’, WoO46
Mendelssohn – Piano Trio No.1 in D minor, Op.49
Schubert Death and the Maiden (Goldner Quartet)

Meta Weiss, Daniel de Borah, Dene Olding & the Goldner String Quartet

Sep
30
Sun
2018
BRISBANE – Mozart Piano Concerto K.491 with Ensemble Q @ Conservatorium Theatre
Sep 30 @ 3:00 pm

 
Mozart – Piano Concerto No.24 in C Minor, K.491 (arr Dean)
Andrew Batt-Rawden “27 and 29” for String Quartet
Brahms – String Quintet No 2 In G major Op 111

Ensemble Q with Kristian Winther, violin

Oct
6
Sat
2018
NEWCASTLE – Recital with Umberto Clerici @ Newcastle Art Gallery
Oct 6 all-day

 
Duo and solo works for Cello and Piano by Bach, Beethoven and Brahms

Oct
12
Fri
2018
Port Fairy Spring Music Festival: Opening Gala @ Southcombe Park Stadium
Oct 12 @ 8:00 pm

 
Chindamo – Scirto (World Première)
Pärt – Fratres
Westlake / Lior – Compassion

Tinalley String Quartet, Lior (voice), Daniel de Borah (piano), Claire Edwardes (percussion), Damien Eckersley (contrabass) and Zoë Black (violin)

Oct
13
Sat
2018
Port Fairy Spring Music Festival: Solo Recital @ Reardon Theatre
Oct 13 @ 5:15 pm

 
Bach – Partita No.1 in B flat Major, BWV 825
Chopin – 4 Mazurkas: G Minor Op.67 No.2, C Major Op.56 No.2, A Minor Op.17 No.4, F Minor Op.68 No.4
Bartók – 15 Hungarian Peasant Songs, Sz.71

Nov
1
Thu
2018
BRISBANE – Recital with Umberto Clerici @ Queensland Conservatorium
Nov 1 @ 1:00 pm

 
Duo and solo works for Cello and Piano by Bach, Beethoven and Brahms

Nov
4
Sun
2018
BRISBANE – Ensemble Q @ Conservatorium Theatre
Nov 4 @ 3:00 pm

 
Gruber – Frankenstein
Harry Sdraulig – New work (Composer mentorship program)
Brahms – Piano Quartet No.1 in G minor, Op.25

Ensemble Q with Andrew Haveron, violin and featuring Jason Barry Smith, baritone

Nov
18
Sun
2018
COFFS HARBOUR – Recital with Umberto Clerici @ Coffs Harbour Regional Conservatorium
Nov 18 @ 3:00 pm

 
Duo and solo works for Cello and Piano by Bach, Beethoven and Brahms

Dec
9
Sun
2018
BRISBANE: Ariadne auf Naxos @ Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University
Dec 9 @ 3:00 pm

 
The Lisa Gasteen National Opera School in collaboration with Ensemble Q presents two concert performances of Strauss’ comedic opera Ariadne auf Naxos, conducted by Simone Young.

Dec
11
Tue
2018
BRISBANE: Ariadne auf Naxos @ Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University
Dec 11 @ 7:00 pm

 
The Lisa Gasteen National Opera School in collaboration with Ensemble Q presents two concert performances of Strauss’ comedic opera Ariadne auf Naxos, conducted by Simone Young.

Jan
21
Mon
2019
SYDNEY: Recording for ABC Classic FM @ Eugene Goossens Hall
Jan 21 – Jan 24 all-day

 
Studio recording of lieder and vocal ensemble works by Brahms, Mendelssohn and Schumann for broadcast on ABC Classic Fm.

with Jacqueline Porter (soprano), Anna Dowsley (mezzo-soprano), Andrew Goodwin (tenor), David Greco (baritone) and Ian Munro (piano)

Mar
10
Sun
2019
BRISBANE: Brahms Piano Concerto No.2 with BSO @ Brisbane City Hall
Mar 10 @ 3:00 pm

 
Brahms – Piano Concerto No.2 in B flat major, Op.83
Dvorak – Symphony No.9 “From the New World”, Op.95

Brisbane Symphony Orchestra conducted by Antoni Bonetti

Mar
15
Fri
2019
BRISBANE: Recital with Andrew Goodwin @ Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University
Mar 15 @ 6:00 pm

 
Internationally acclaimed Australian tenor Andrew Goodwin presents a program of his favourite Russian Romances with longtime collaborator and faculty member Daniel de Borah.

Mar
31
Sun
2019
BRISBANE: Ensemble Q @ Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University
Mar 31 @ 3:00 pm

 
Brahms – Piano Quartet No.3 in C minor, Op.60
Jack Lundie Jenkins – Empty Houses for clarinet and percussion
Rachmaninov arr. Farrington – Symphonic Dances

Ensemble Q with guest leader Andrew Haveron (violin)

Apr
3
Wed
2019
ADELAIDE: Mozart Piano Concerto K.414 with ASO @ Elder Hall
Apr 3 @ 11:30 am

 
Mozart – Piano Concerto No.12 in A major, K.414
Brahms – Symphony No.3 in F major, Op.90

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra conducted by Nicholas Carter

Jun
23
Sun
2019
ADELAIDE: Recital with Vadim Gluzman @ Elder Hall
Jun 23 @ 7:00 pm

 
Auerbach – par.ti.ta for solo violin
Bach – Partita No.2 in D Minor BWV 1004
Part – Spiegel im Spiegel
Beethoven – Violin Sonata No.9 in A, Op.47 ‘Kreutzer’

with Vadim Gluzman (violin)

Jun
25
Tue
2019
MELBOURNE: Recital with Vadim Gluzman @ Melbourne Recital Centre
Jun 25 @ 7:30 pm

 
Auerbach – par.ti.ta for solo violin
Bach – Partita No.2 in D Minor BWV 1004
Part – Spiegel im Spiegel
Beethoven – Violin Sonata No.9 in A, Op.47 ‘Kreutzer’

with Vadim Gluzman (violin)

Jul
21
Sun
2019
BRISBANE: Ensemble Q @ Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University
Jul 21 @ 3:00 pm

 
Bartok – Contrasts Sz.111
Brahms – Piano Quintet in F minor, Op.34

Ensemble Q with guest leader Dale Barltrop (violin)
This concert will also feature a performance by the winners of the inaugural Queensland International Chamber Music Competition

Aug
1
Thu
2019
BRISBANE: Recital with Andrew Goodwin @ UQ School of Music
Aug 1 @ 1:00 pm

 
Schubert – Winterreise D.911

with Andrew Goodwin (tenor)

Aug
16
Fri
2019
BRISBANE: Solo Recital @ Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University
Aug 16 @ 6:00 pm

 
Scarlatti – Three Sonatas
Prokofiev – Piano Sonata No. 8 in B flat major, Op. 84
Schumann – Fantasie in C, Op. 17

Aug
22
Thu
2019
HOBART: Solo Recital @ Hobart Town Hall
Aug 22 @ 8:00 pm

 
Scarlatti – Three Sonatas
Prokofiev – Piano Sonata No. 8 in B flat major, Op. 84
Schumann – Fantasie in C, Op. 17

Sep
29
Sun
2019
BRISBANE: Ensemble Q @ Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University
Sep 29 @ 3:00 pm

 
Schubert – Fantasie in F minor for piano four hands, D.940
Strauss – Metamorphosen, TrV 290
Mozart – Piano Quartet in G minor, K.478
Lindberg – Clarinet Quintet

Oct
26
Sat
2019
Tasmanian Chamber Music Festival @ Ballroom, Mountford
Oct 26 @ 2:30 pm

 
Mozart merry-go-round: 2.30pm, 3.45pm, 5pm

Das Veilchen
Dans un bois Solitaire
An Chloë
Abendempfindung
Fantasie in c minor K.475
Sensucht nach der Frühling K596
Im Frühlingsanfang K597
Das Kinderspiel K598

with Greta Bradman (soprano)

Oct
27
Sun
2019
Tasmanian Chamber Music Festival @ Brickendon Barn, Longford
Oct 27 @ 11:00 am

 
Schubert: Impromptu D 935 No. 1 in F minor
Schubert: Impromptu D 935 No. 2 in A flat major
Gounod/Bach: Ave Maria
Dvorak: Songs my mother taught me
Rimsky Korsakov: The nightingale and the rose
Previn: Vocalise for soprano, cello and piano
Bach: Chorale from St. Matthew Passion for cello and piano
Brahms: Cello Sonata Op.38 3rd movement
Brahms Piano Quintet in F minor, Op.34