Concert Review: Might And Majesty / The Australian Piano Quartet/ Andrew Goodwin

Concert Review: Might And Majesty / The Australian Piano Quartet/ Andrew Goodwin

Might and Majesty The Australian Piano Quartet/ Andrew Goodwin, tenor June 10, 2017 Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House Written by Ria Andriani From the first chord to the last bar there was no half measure from the Australia Piano Quartet’s (APQ) performance of Might and Majesty, which included a world premiere of  Your Cruel Melody by Sydney…

The Australian Piano Quartet: Might and Majesty

The Australian Piano Quartet: Might and Majesty

The Australia Piano Quartet (APQ), returns to the Utzon Room of the Sydney Opera House for its fourth season, reviving enduring masterpieces, unearthing forgotten piano quartet pieces and performing new commissioned works by Australian composers. In their June programme Might and Majesty, the APQ premieres Jack Symonds’ Your Cruel Melodies for Tenor and Piano Quartet (2017 APQ…

Australian Piano Quartet – Love And Death in Liebestod

Australian Piano Quartet – Love And Death in Liebestod

The Australia Piano Quartet with guest violinist Anna Da Silva Chen, performs a quartet of four works in a programme titled Liebestod.  The themes of  love and death run through this programme and are revealed in Wagner’s dramatic Prelude & Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde. In a new arrangement by Bernard Rofe, the soloistic qualities of the…