Australia Quartet Transfigured Night, Thursday 31 October, Utzon Room Sydney Opera House. Programme: Kats-Chernin E: Scherzino (2013) World Premiere. Schoenberg A: Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night) arr. Barton Staggs, Schumann R: Piano Quartet in E flat major, op.47. In a well balanced programme of old elements and new, the Australia Quartet’s offerings proceeded in reverse…
The Australia Quartet presents a programme of Halloween themed music with a one-off concert on Thursday 31 October. Schoenberg’s gothic masterpiece Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night) anchors a programme which includes a world premiere and performance by Elena Kats-Chernin. In a unique collaboration, and a rare opportunity to hear her perform, Kats-Chernin will join the…
Australia Quartet. The Australia Quartet’s 2013 series takes off at the Independent Theatre in North Sydney, following its inaugural four-concert season in 2012 at Sydney’s University of Technology, where it is Ensemble in Residence. The Independent Theatre 2013 Series will feature two concerts, one in April and the other in June. Comprising four of Australia’s most highly regarded chamber musicians, its…