Umberto Clerici & Karin Schaupp

Friday 6 April, 8pm

• SCHUBERT,
• RAVEL,
• MONTEVERDI,
• CACCCINI,
• RODRIGO,
• MENDELSSOHN,
• Manuel DE FALLA,
• John RUTTER,
• RACHMANINOFF,
• DVORAK,
• COPLAND (arr. Nestor),
• Elena KATS-CHERNIN

Internationally renowned musicians Karin Schaupp and Umberto Clerici explore song throughout the ages on guitar and cello. The listener is taken on an emotional journey through life, with songs drawn from all over the world and from different life stages, interwoven with anecdotes about the inspiration behind these timeless melodies.

Sydney Chamber Choir with Richard Gill

Friday, 4th May, 8pm

•  Hildegard VON BINGEN,
• Josquin DEZ PRES GESUALDO,
• Claudio MONTEVERDI,
• PALESTRINA,
• MARENZIO
• Johannes BRAHMS,
• Claude DEBUSSY,
• Paul STANHOPE
• Ross EDWARDS,
• Clare MACLEAN

The Art of Choral Harmony

Sacred and profane, ancient and modern, imported and home grown: join Sydney Chamber Choir under the artistic direction of Richard Gill with all his experience and passion, on a musical journey into the heart of beauty. The human voice is the most expressive of all instruments, and this concert features some of the great masters of choral writing.

Joyce Yang

Thursday, 5th July, 8pm

• GRIEG Five Lyric Pieces,
• DEBUSSY Estampes,
• CHOPIN Andante spianato et Grande polonaise brillante, op 22,
• Elizabeth YOUNAN [New work]*,
• SCHUMANN Carnaval, op 9

Blessed with “poetic and sensitive pianism” and a “wondrous sense of color”, our international artist Joyce Yang captivates audiences with her virtuosity, lyricism, and interpretive sensitivity. Experience Yang showcasing her colourful musical personality and “atmospheric playing” with this beautiful programme.