Concerts

May
10
Sun
2015
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).

Feb
19
Fri
2016
DUBBO – Solo Recital @ Macquarie Conservatorium
Feb 19 @ 7:30 pm

 
Schumann – Variations on an Original Theme “Ghost Variations”
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

Mar
4
Fri
2016
MELBOURNE – Grieg Concerto with MSO @ Melbourne Town Hall
Mar 4 @ 7:30 pm

 
Grieg Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op.16
with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Northey

Mar
10
Thu
2016
SYDNEY – Australia Piano Quartet @ UTS
Mar 10 @ 6:00 pm

 
Paul Dean – New Work for Piano Quartet and Tenor
Schubert – Selected Songs
Schubert – Trout Quintet D667

with guest tenor Andrew Goodwin

Mar
11
Fri
2016
BRISBANE – Piano Series @ Queensland Conservatorium
Mar 11 @ 6:00 pm

 
Brahms – Variations on a Theme of Schumann, Op.9
Prokofiev – Romeo and Juliet: 10 Pieces for Piano, Op.75

Apr
14
Thu
2016
BRISBANE – Recital with Meta Weiss @ Queensland Conservatorium
Apr 14 all-day

 
Beethoven – 7 Variations on “Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen” from Mozart’s Die Zauberflote, WoO 46
Kodaly – Adagio (1905)
Webern – Three Little Pieces for cello & piano, Op. 11 (1914)
Mendelssohn – Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 2 in D major, Op. 58

Queensland Conservatorium of Music Faculty Recital
with Meta Weiss, cello

May
1
Sun
2016
MELBOURNE – Recital with Andrew Goodwin
May 1 @ 5:00 pm

 
An intimate recital of works by Haydn, Schubert, Rachmaninov and Britten at the home of Robert Whitehead.

with Andrew Goodwin, tenor

May
3
Tue
2016
MORNINGTON – Recital with Andrew Goodwin @ Beleura House
May 3 @ 1:30 pm

 
Songs by Schubert, Britten and Rachmaninov

with Andrew Goodwin, tenor

May
7
Sat
2016
Coriole Music Festival @ Coriole Vineyards
May 7 – May 8 all-day

 
Festival artists include the Tinalley String Quartet, Celia Craig, Konstantin Shamray, Andrew Goodwin and Morgan Balfour with a focus on the music of Mozart, Prokofiev, Shostakovich and Britten.

May
12
Thu
2016
BRISBANE – Australia Piano Quartet @ Queensland Conservatorium
May 12 @ 7:30 pm

 
P. Dean – Generations for Piano Quartet and Tenor
R. Schumann – Piano Quintet in E flat Major, Op.44
J. Brahms – Piano Quartet in C Minor, Op.60

with Andrew Goodwin, tenor and Michele Walsh, violin

May
19
Thu
2016
SYDNEY – Australia Piano Quartet @ UTS
May 19 @ 7:00 pm

 
Schumann – Piano Quintet in E flat Major Op.44
Skipworth – new work (2016 APQ commission)
Wagner – Liebestod, arr. for piano quartet

May
24
Tue
2016
MELBOURNE – Recital with Ian Munro, piano @ Melbourne Recital Centre
May 24 @ 6:00 pm

 
Schumann – Bilder aus Osten, Op.66
Schumann – Kinderball, Op.130
Brahms – Variations on a Theme of Schumann, Op.23

Piano four hands with Ian Munro
This concert is part of the series Daniel de Borah plus One

Jun
3
Fri
2016
Coramba Chamber Music Festival @ Coramba Hall
Jun 3 – Jun 5 all-day

 
Ten of Australia’s most prominent classical musicians appear alongside Queensland Conservatorium and Coffs Harbour Regional Conservatorium staff and students to produce a 3 day classical music event at the historic Coramba Hall. 7 unique performances throughout the weekend will contain significant and much loved works that have never been performed in this region.

Festival performers to include Paul Dean, Andrew Goodwin, Adam Chalabi, Greta Bradman, Trish O’Brien, Virginia Taylor and many more.

Jun
10
Fri
2016
SYDNEY – APQ @ UTS
Jun 10 @ 7:00 pm

 
Bach – Selection of solos, duos, trios and quartets
Gyger – “Shell Chambers”

Jun
12
Sun
2016
SYDNEY – Australia Piano Quartet @ Sydney Opera House
Jun 12 @ 6:00 pm

 
Haydn – C Major Quartet Op.20
Skipworth – 2016 APQ commission

Schumann – Piano Quintet in E flat major Op.44

Jun
17
Fri
2016
MELBOURNE – Australia Piano Quartet @ Melbourne Recital Centre
Jun 17 @ 6:00 pm

 
Paul Dean – New Work for Piano Quartet and tenor
Strauss – Morgen arr. for Piano Quartet and voice
Strauss – Piano Quartet in C minor, Op.13

Jul
15
Fri
2016
SYDNEY – Australia Piano Quartet @ UTS
Jul 15 @ 7:00 pm

 
Mozart – Piano Quartet No.1 in G minor, K.478
Chan / Nguyen – Whispering Pectoriloquy [2016 premiere collaboration]
Mozart – Piano Quartet in E flat Major, K.452 (after Quintet for Piano and Winds)
 
with guest artists Jordan Nguyen and Jessica Irwin