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Upcoming Events
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Firebird Trio presents ‘Modern Times’
Tuesday 18 March 2025 7:30pm - 8:45pmPresented by Australia’s acclaimed Firebird Trio, this 70-minute program takes inspiration from the re-composition of musical ideas and fragments of the past for more ‘modern’ times. Composed within a few years of each other, the trios of Charles Ives and Maurice Ravel brim with fragments of the ... -
Art Forum: Peter Atkins
Thursday 20 March 2025 12:15pm - 1:15pmPeter Atkins’ practice centres around the appropriation and re-interpretation of readymade abstract forms that he documents within the urban environment. This collected material becomes the direct reference source for his work, providing tangible evidence to the viewer of his relationship and exp... -
Quercus in the Forest: Brahms, Eotvos and Schnyder
Tuesday 25 March 2025 7:30pm - 8:30pmQuercus Trio take the listener on a walk through the trees. The concert opens with Brahms’ Horn Trio, the main theme of which famously came to Brahms whilst walking in the Black Forest near Baden Baden. This is followed by a new horn trio by Melbourne composer Melody Eotvos titled Shivelight,whic...
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Latest News
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New play The Robot Dog reminds us there are some knowledges we hold that AI will never have
12 March 2025Set in 2042, new play The Robot Dog revolves around Janelle (Kristie Nguy), of Cantonese heritage, and her partner Harry (Ari Maza Long), a First Nations man. -
Melbourne Conservatorium of Music appoints Sophie Rowell as Associate Professor in Violin
05 March 2025The Melbourne Conservatorium of Music is thrilled to announce Sophie Rowell’s appointment as Associate Professor in Violin. -
Why does music make us feel things?
27 February 2025Imagine a scene from the movie Jaws, with the great white shark closing in on another helpless victim. The iconic semi-tone pattern builds and your heartbeat rises with it; the suspense pulls you further to the edge of your seat.Now picture that scene without the score. Much of the tension evaporate...