Events from the Faculty of Arts, Monash University, Melbourne Australia
Students performing works from Haydn until present day.
Tickets available at the door from 7pm.
Adult $10, Concession $6
For information on other events visit the School of Music Concert Series.
Music from ancient Persia, the Pãyvar Ensemble, led by Qmars Piraglu, will play solo and ensemble works by the famous Iranian composers Pãyvar, Meshkãtiãn and Alizãdeh. Take advantage of this rare opportunity to hear music with a history that goes back thousands of years.
$4 charge.
Copland’s extraordinarily engaging Emily Dickinson songs are combined here with readings of poetry and the world premiere of Australian Composer, Peter Campbell’s song cycle, An Avian Miscellany. Join Louisa Hunter-Bradley (soprano), Cameron Menzies (actor) and Dean Sky-Lucas (piano) on a discovery of these special tonal images.
$4 charge.
Tony Gould and Rob Burke have performed together for three decades. They will be performing original compositions as well as some standard jazz repertoire that is to be featured on a new CD release in 2009 through the Jazzhead record label.
$4 charge.
A unique recital program featuring commissioned chamber music works for the Low Flutes. Peter Sheridan heads this group with instruments including the Alto, Bass, Contrabass, and gigantic Sub-Contrabass flutes. Come hear the lyrical, colourful, percussive and surprising tonal qualities of these most fascinating instruments. Compositions by Schocker, Hiscocks, Neher and others.
$4 charge.
Enjoy listening to the outstanding musicianship of the highest-achieving students from 2008. Students from the jazz, voice, woodwind, string and piano programs present a wonderful array of music from all eras.
$4 charge.
With a program consisting of four classic chamber works for the jiuta shamisen, Philip Flavin will perform along with a classic form of chamber dance. Witness storytelling at its finest.
$4 charge.
Monash University School of Music – Conservatorium, Lunchtime Concert Series Presents “Traditional Folk and Classical Music from Afghanistan”
International visiting artists John Baily and Veronica Doubleday come to Monash from London. They will present a program of traditional songs, instrumental dance pieces and classical music for the rubab learned from local musicians in Afghanistan. They will be joined by well-known tabla player Sam Evans.
Entry $4
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