Satellite Night - Sydney

A performance of two of Beethoven’s great cello sonatas: one from early in his career and the other from his late period and the last duo sonata he was to compose.

ARTISTS
Julian Smiles – Cello

Kathy Selby – Piano

PROGRAM
Beethoven – Sonata No 2 for Cello and Piano op 5 no 2

Beethoven – Sonata No 5 for Cello and Piano op 102 no 2

DURATION
60 minutes

German and French Songs exploring the longings, joys and agonies of loving from afar.

ARTISTS
Michael Honeyman (baritone)

Antonio Fernandez (piano)

PROGRAM
Beethoven – An die Ferne Geliebte
1. Auf dem Hügel sitz ich spähend
2. Wo die Berge so blau
3. Leichte Segler in den Höhen
4. Diese Wolken in den Höhen
5. Es kehret der Maien, es blühet die Au
6. Nimm sie hin den, diese Lieder

Experience the magical world of Bohemia in lounge room comfort! This trio of Sydney musicians brings you Gypsy tales from Haydn and Dvorak. Sit back, relax and enjoy a journey inspired by stories, melancholy, passion, folk song and dance.

ARTISTS
Katherine Lukey (Violin)

Grace Kim (Piano)

Paul Ghica (Cello)

Close your eyes and open your ears to en exotic sound-world from another time and place. Sydney Conservatorium of Music alumni Eleanor Lyons and Vatche Jambazian have returned home from international careers and together will reveal the musical souvenirs of their travels through a program including Rachmaninov, Prokofiev, Gliere and Australia’s own Elena Kats-Chernin.

ARTISTS
Eleanor Lyons

Vatche Jambazian

Take a fascinating musical trip across Europe as The Marais Project presents songs and instrumental interludes from England, France, Italy, Germany and Sweden. The programme features arias by baroque giants, Monteverdi, Handel and Purcell, alongside works by lesser known composers including the “Swedish Schubert”, Carl Michael Bellman, and Marin Marais.

The Marais Project

Susie Bishop – soprano and violin

Tommie Andersson – theorbo

ARTISTS
Sonya Lifschitz

PROGRAM
George Crumb (b. 1929) – Makrokosmos Book I (Selections)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) – The Seasons, Op.37a (Selections)

With poetry by Max Lifschitz

G. Crumb – Cancer: Primeval Sounds (Genesis I)

P. I. Tchaikovsky – June: Barcarolle

Crumb – Taurus: Pastorale

P. I. Tchaikovsky – May: Starlit Nights

G. Crumb – Capricorn: Crucifixus