Carriageworks presents – MICHAEL KIERAN HARVEY

We thought you might be interested to hear that multi-award winning Australian concert pianist and composer Michael Kieran Harvey will be performing at Carriageworks this July. In this rare Sydney appearance, Harvey will deliver an all-Australian program featuring three works: his own Psychosonata – Piano Sonata No. 2 (2012), the world premiere of Elliott Gyger’s Inferno based on Dante’s vision of Hell, and Raymond Hanson’s virtuosic Piano Sonata of 1963. Renowned for his eclectic and extensive repertoire that embraces both traditional masterworks and experimental areas, Michael Kieran Harvey’s work has featured in several Australian and international festivals.

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‘Few Australian pianists can touch Michael Kieran Harvey, one of the most exciting exponents of contemporary music in the country’ The Age

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