Bennett + Peterson + Breen: Álvarez, Reich, Ono & Mulligan
PERCUSSION… AND MORE! “What’s a percussion recital without trying to fit in as many different styles as possible? … Read more
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Cheyne: Villa-Lobos, J S Bach, Houghton, & de Falla
Ruby Cheyne is an Australian classical guitarist at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music. A 2025 graduate of the … Read more
Hancher: Bach, Howard, Arnold, Snowden, Debussy, de Falla, Mompou, Satie, Albéniz & José
Guitar Perspectives presents world renowned concert artist, Jack Hancher, live in concert. Described by Gramophone Magazine as a … Read more
MCM Leading Edge Guitar Ensemble: Bensa, Brouwer, Guinga, Piazzolla, Bonfa, De Vries, Murray & Brady
TIENTO The MCM’s Leading Edge Guitar Ensemble Presents a diverse program of music for guitars by Bensa, Brouwer, … Read more
Boilermaker Duo
Boilermaker is the powerhouse collaboration of Ben Dix and Dan McKay. Drawing on their decades-long partnership in the … Read more
ELISION Ensemble: Lim, Barrett, Horsley, Bragg & more
ELISION is Australia’s premier new music ensemble, an international ’supergroup’ whose 17-strong membership includes some of the world’s … Read more
Knighton + Melville: Melville
THE VILLAGE SQUARE Enter The Village Square. On your left, music and fables. On your right, your own … Read more
Besson: Albéniz, Regondi, Morricone, Rodrigo, Ravel & Piazzolla
The classical guitar has an orchestra hidden inside it. Drawing it out is what Paolo Besson does: a … Read more
Besson: Albéniz, Regondi, Morricone, Rodrigo, Ravel & Piazzolla
The classical guitar has an orchestra hidden inside it. Drawing it out is what Paolo Besson does: a … Read more
Dozza: Dozza & more
Brazilian guitarist, composer and professor, Dozza has built an international reputation as both a soloist and an ensemble … Read more
Smolarek: Rameau, Scarlatti, Turina, Paganini, Tedesco, Tárrega, Ascencio, Barrios & Brouwer
Polish concert guitarist Kasia Smolarek began playing guitar at the age of eight, when her parents enrolled her … Read more
Smolarek: Rameau, Scarlatti, Turina, Paganini, Tedesco, Tárrega, Ascencio, Barrios & Brouwer
Polish concert guitarist Kasia Smolarek began playing guitar at the age of eight, when her parents enrolled her … Read more
Fourwood Guitar Quartet: McCluskey
Join the Fourwood Guitar Quartet for an afternoon celebrating the music of Australian composer and guitarist Damien McCluskey. … Read more
Wung + Wallace + Chin: Boccherini, Bragg, Penderecki & Schubert
FROM DAWN TILL DUSK “My recital spans more than two centuries, moving from Baroque elegance to Contemporary sound … Read more
Connie Chamber Collective: Vaughan & more
ALBUM LAUNCH Celebrate the release of the new full length recording of Australian Art Songs, My Splendours Are … Read more
Rubiks Collective + Sheldon: Bowler, Lang & Meadowcroft
THE NESTED PROBLEMS OF BEING HUMAN Praised for her ‘mesmerising emotional truth’ (The Australian), acclaimed vocalist Jane Sheldon … Read more
Sinclair + Kim: Rodrigo, Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Ponce, Granados & de Larrocha
Join acclaimed performers Nathan Sinclair and Sangmi Kim for a captivating evening of virtuosic music for Spanish guitar … Read more
Ensemble Mania: Lim, Finsterer, Murray, Bhat, Flynn & Robertson
Ensemble Mania presents PICKETT: Chamber music from the here and now, featuring pieces by living Australian composers, including … Read more
Tripudiis Sonis Variis: Carissimi, Monteverdi, Scarlatti, Strozzi, Purcell, Dowland & Kapsberger
A JUBILATION OF SOUNDS Bridging Baroque and Improvised Music A Tripudiis Sonis Variis (Latin for: “A Jubilation of … Read more
Lankshear + Auchinachie: Poppe, Finnissy, Illean, Dean, Corrales & Henze
FLEETING FRAGMENTS Guitarist Heathcliffe Auchinachie and soprano Chloe Lankshear perform works that glimpse into the surreal, the impressionistic, … Read more
Gould + McGuire + Sherlock + Fitzgibbon + Bijl: JS Bach, Fauré, Schubert, Satie, Porter & Piazzolla
TWO MUSICAL WORLDS Two Musical Worlds – Tony Gould and Niels Bijl bring together extraordinary artists from seemingly … Read more
Marcheff + Murray: Finnissy, Murray, Naito, Colbert, Keller, Barlow, Duncan & Bonighton
GUITAR DUO Sophie Marcheff, guitar Ken Murray, guitar PROGRAM Michael FINNISSY Normal Deviates Ken MURRAY Trin-Warren Tamboore Akemi … Read more
Barbagallo: Paganini, Tamez, Velasco, Tisserand, Pujol, Fortea & more
Fabio Barbagallo completed his guitar studies at the “V. Bellini” Music High School in Caltanissetta. He attended music … Read more
De Ridder + Olszewski + Thielke: R Strauss, Gragnani & Paganini
Copenhagen-based Australian violinist Khalida De Ridder returns to Melbourne in partnership with pianist Konrad Olszewski to perform one … Read more
Parker + Le: Nørgård
Celebrating the Music of Per Nørgård “The passing of Per Nørgård in May last year saw the loss … Read more
Bawden + Sheridan + Brennan + Murray + Wei + Tamanini + Selleck: Holley, Pertout, Moulatlet, Reeder, Selleck, Czaplowski, McKellar & Murray
OF RIVERS AND TREES A concert of diverse new music. Music by Johanna Selleck, Alan Holley, Andrian Pertout, … Read more
Traicos: Traicos
IN THE HEART OF THE NIGHT – ALBUM LAUNCH In The Heart Of The Night was born in … Read more
de Graaf + Tan + Connie: Connie & Bogdanovic
BIRDSONG SOIREE A gathering of women, birds and voices An intimate evening of new songs for chamber ensemble … Read more
Russell + friends + Cohen + Morris: Purcell, Handel, de Falla, Mozart, Sondheim & more
PLUCKED! Yarragon Winter Festival – one afternoon at Yarragon’s beautiful St Jarlath’s Church, with the best of Australian … Read more
Melbourne Guitar Quartet: Pärt, Westlake, Davidson, Metheny, Pritchard & Houghton
Celebrating two decades at the forefront of Australian chamber music, the Melbourne Guitar Quartet has established itself as … Read more
Crociani + Guerrini + Magnusson: Carissimi, Strozzi, Monteverdi, Scarlatti, Purcell, Dowland & Kapsberger
Tripudiis Sonis Variis (Latin for: “A Jubilation of Sounds”) lends its name to a repertoire shaped by Ilaria Crociani, … Read more
Murray: Paredes, Eötvös, Sainsbury & Henry
Ken Murray, classical and electric guitars Premiere performances of new works for classical guitar and loop pedal, including … Read more
Gould + McGuire + Sherlock + Fitzgibbon + Bijl: JS Bach, Fauré, Schubert, Satie, Porter & Piazzolla
DIFFERENT WORLDS Tony Gould, Niels Bijl. Kindred spirits. Two passionate performing artists operating in what so many see … Read more
Ensemble Mania: Finnissy
MICHAEL FINNISSY @ 80 Ensemble Mania presents a portrait concert to celebrate the 80th birthday of renowned English … Read more
MCM musicians: Guitar Showcase
The much-loved Melba Hall Lunch Hour Concert Series returns for 2026. Each week will feature a different instrument … Read more
Girotto: Albéniz, Dean, Poulenc, Bach, Crivici, Takemitsu & Piazzolla
ALL IN TWILIGHT This intimate program explores Australian composers alongside some of the guitar’s most important works. Tommaso … Read more
Melbourne Guitar Quartet: Boccherini, York, de Falla, Westlake, Houghton, Bellinati & Pärt
Dan McKay | Ben Dix | Sophie Marcheff | Rose Gonzalez The much celebrated Melbourne Guitar Quartet (MGQ) … Read more
Canberra Tango Quintet: Piazzolla
ZERO HOUR Canberra Tango Quintet presents ‘Echoes of Piazzolla: Zero Hour’ – a celebration of Astor Piazzolla’s life … Read more
MCM Musicians: Gyger, Eötvös, Pollard, Kouvaras & Murray
COMPOSER PERFORMER COLLECTIVE This concert brings together Melbourne Conservatorium composers, performers, and improvisers across the Performance Composition Musicology … Read more
Macfarlane + Tsiboulski: Argento & more
IN LOVE’S SWEET CHAINS Kate Macfarlane, soprano, makes her return to Christ Church Concerts with a selection of … Read more
Grigoryan Brothers
Guitarists Slava and Leonard Grigoryan are counted amongst the finest musicians of their generation, having developed a reputation … Read more
De Rosso & associates: organ duos
Join Frank De Rosso (organ) and associate artists in a journey of music leading up to Easter. Join … Read more
Wilma & friends: Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Grandage, Farias & Boccherini
FANDANGO! Exploring the rich dialogue between guitar and string quartet, from refined lyricism to folk textures and contemporary … Read more
Wilma & friends: Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Grandage, Farias & Boccherini
FANDANGO! Exploring the rich dialogue between guitar and string quartet, from refined lyricism to folk textures and contemporary … Read more
Knighton + Melville + Piper: Melville
THE VILLAGE SQUARE The Village Square is a show that combines live music performance and storytelling. Set in … Read more
Grigoryan Brothers: “Armistad”
ARMISTAD With a repertoire spanning centuries, continents, and genres, displaying amazing telepathy and the ability to evoke emotion … Read more
Farnsworth + De Rosso + Turner + Cornish: Words & Music
WORDS AND MUSIC Local poets reading their own poetry accompanied by musicians, featuring John Bartlett, poetry and Prue … Read more
Saito: Coste, Weiss, Henze, Turina, Gnattali, Fujimoto, Isaji & Takemitsu
A guitarist whose quiet brilliance speaks in every phrase. Yuki Saito is widely recognised as one of Japan’s … Read more
Saito: Coste, Weiss, Henze, Turina, Gnattali, Fujimoto, Isaji & Takemitsu
A guitarist whose quiet brilliance speaks in every phrase. Yuki Saito is widely recognised as one of Japan’s … Read more
MCO + Grigoryan: Chindamo, Vivaldi, Beethoven, Bartók, Muthspiel & Hindson
FLEXIBLE SKY Guitar virtuoso Slava Grigoryan takes centre stage in a dazzling season opener that celebrates innovation and … Read more
MCO + Grigoryan: Chindamo, Vivaldi, Beethoven, Bartók, Muthspiel & Hindson
FLEXIBLE SKY Guitar virtuoso Slava Grigoryan takes centre stage in a dazzling season opener that celebrates innovation and … Read more
MCO + Grigoryan: Chindamo, Vivaldi, Beethoven, Bartók, Muthspiel & Hindson
FLEXIBLE SKY Guitar virtuoso Slava Grigoryan takes centre stage in a dazzling season opener that celebrates innovation and … Read more
MCO + Grigoryan: Chindamo, Vivaldi, Beethoven, Bartók, Muthspiel & Hindson
FLEXIBLE SKY Guitar virtuoso Slava Grigoryan takes centre stage in a dazzling season opener that celebrates innovation and … Read more
Ensemble 642: Fujieda, Strozzi, Frescobaldi, Kapsperger, Bach, Couperin, Cage & Buxtehude
BAROQUE BY CANDLELIGHT Plucked-string virtuosi Ensemble 642 conjure a meditative sound world where time dissolves. ‘Meditatio’ entwines the … Read more
Schaupp: Guitar recital
Renowned for her flawless technique and radiant musicality, guitarist Karin Schaupp is celebrated as one of Australia’s most … Read more
Schaupp: Moran, Bach, Schubert, Mertz, Tárrega, Edwards, Lynham, Chindamo & Charlton
An evening like no other at Port Phillip Estate, including a pre-concert exquisite three course dinner followed by … Read more
Ziggy & Miles: Piazolla, Jenkins, Debussy & Gnattali
SIDEKICK The concert draws inspiration from the Johnston brothers’ time in New York City, showcasing the guitar duo’s … Read more
Duo de Graaf Connie: Art song
THE INTIMACY OF ART SONG Performance and Public talk on collaboration, passion projects, and forging your own path, … Read more
Duo de Graaf Connie: Purcell, Britten & more
SPLENDID Join Meredith Connie and Christelise de Graaf (duo de Graaf Connie), as they perform a journey through … Read more
Sinclair | Chow | Luo: Albéniz, Rodrigo, Granados, Rachmaninoff & Zhang
The beloved Melba Hall Lunch Hour Concert Series returns for the second half of Semester 2 2025. Join … Read more
Ziggy & Miles: Sainsbury, Grebla, Cawrse, Houghton, Kats-Chernin, Westlake & Gnattali
“Australian guitarist brothers making history” (The Age), Ziggy and Miles are two of their home country’s finest young … Read more
Murray: Rodrigo, McCombe, Romig, Barrios, Tailleferre, Eötvös & Sainsbury
THE PERPETUAL PRESENCE Guitarist Ken Murray has forged a distinctive career as a guitarist, blending elements of performance, … Read more
MCM Guitars + Strings: Goss, Sculthorpe, Eötvös & Rodrigo
This event is presented as part of the 2025 Guitar Festival at the Conservatorium Works for guitar and string … Read more
Grigoryan brothers: “Amistad”
Kadimah is delighted to co-present the Grigoryan Brothers with Reuben Zylberszpic, music impresario and Kadimah Committee member. This … Read more
Slava Grigoryan + Sharon Grigoryan
OUR PLACE The success of any collaboration is dependant on a myriad of factors, some obvious, others less … Read more
Melbourne Guitar Quartet: Melville, Houghton, Westlake, Glass & more
The Melbourne Guitar Quartet returns to Tempo for a repeat performance of its July Sunday Mattutino program, which … Read more
Lior + Eclective: Lior
LEGENDARY SINGER/SONGWRITER IN CONCERT Hailed for his dynamic and moving performances, singer/songwriter Lior has earned a reputation as … Read more
Shephard + Dodsworth: Soper, Lemon, Saariaho, Chamberlain, Marić, Mamlok & Cawrse
ELIZA+JUDITH=MORE NONSENSE The 5th instalment of March of the Women 2025: Collaborations features long-time collaborators Eliza Shephard and … Read more
Melville + Knighton: Melville
THE VILLAGE SQUARE Robbie Melville, guitar Zoe Knighton, cello With Richard Piper, narrator Evocative, enchanting and above all, … Read more
Melbourne Guitar Quartet: Melville, Houghton, Glass & Westlake
MATTUTINO Formed in 2005, the Melbourne Guitar Quartet (MGQ) is a vibrant guitar based ensemble dedicated to the … Read more
Grigoryan brothers: “Amistad”
With a repertoire spanning centuries, continents and genres, displaying amazing telepathy and the ability to evoke emotion from … Read more
Vains + Murray: Cawrse, Brouwer, Murray, Conyngham & Goss
Lyrebird presents Josephine Vains (cello) and Ken Murray (guitar). Josephine Vains is an Australian cellist, chamber musician and … Read more
Leading Edge Guitar Ensemble: Reich, Crimson, Brouwer & Murray
The Leading Edge Guitar Ensemble perform Steve Reich’s minimalist masterpiece Electric Counterpoint, arranged for acoustic guitars. Also on … Read more
Ensemble Mania: Flynn, Murray, Carter, Lim, Standring, Gyger & Tian
SAME BUT DIFFERENT Chamber music from the past and present, at home and overseas. Featuring premieres by Dominic … Read more
Ziggy & Miles
“Australian guitarist brothers making history” (The Age), Ziggy and Miles are two of their home country’s finest young … Read more
Selleck + Tamanini + Brennan + Murray: Selleck, Dillon, Holley, Moulatlet, Pertout & McKellar
FALLEN LIGHT After two wonderfully successful concerts in Sydney in March where Johanna Selleck teamed up with pianist … Read more
Lo + Smith + Kwan + Zhu: David, Kapustin, Mompou, Piazzolla & more
The first Melba Hall Lunch Hour Concert of 2025 is a showcase featuring Masters students of the Conservatorium … Read more
Murray: Sanz, Scarlatti, de Falla, Goss & Barrios
SPANISH CONNECTIONS Ken Murray has forged a distinctive career as a guitarist, seamlessly blending elements of performance, composition, … Read more
Grigoryan + Grigoryan: Poulenc, Ravel & Beethoven
Sharon Grigoryan cello Slava Grigoryan guitar The success of any collaboration is dependent on a myriad of factors, some obvious, … Read more
de Graaf + Connie: Sutherland, Cawrse, Connie, Kats-Chernin & Berlioz
ART SONGS FOR VOICE AND GUITAR Songs by Australian women composers, plus songs from comic operas arranged for … Read more
Peninsula Chamber Ensemble: Piazzolla and more
TANGO @ROSEBUD An ensemble of flute/guitar/cello in a charming program of works designed to showcase the versatility of … Read more
Murray + Brennan: Sainsbury, Martin, Murray, Ford, Mullaj & Selleck
DEEP RIFFS Premiere performances of new works by Australian and Albanian composers for the unique combination of trumpet … Read more
Duo Allegrezza: Ibert, de Falla, Nelegatti, Piazzolla & Machado
DANCING THROUGH TIME: TANGO, SAMBA & SONG Slip on your dancing shoes and let Duo Allegrezza sweep you … Read more
Grigoryan brothers: S Grigoryan & L Grigoryan
THIS IS US: A MUSICAL REFLECTION OF AUSTRALIA Acclaimed guitarists Slava and Leonard Grigoryan have created a suite … Read more
Peninsula Chamber Musicians: Piazzolla & more
TANGO An ensemble of flute/guitar/cello in a charming program of works designed to showcase the versatility of both … Read more
Crabb + Haveron + Dasika + Meader + Cassomenos: Gubitsch, Beytelmann, Agri, Carli & Piazzolla
TANGO JAM 2 In 1960 Astor Piazzolla put together the ‘First Quintet’ – an ensemble comprised of a … Read more
Crociani + Guerinni + Magnusson: Carrissimi, Monterverdi, Scarlatti, Purcell & more
TRIPUDIIS SONIS VARIIS Ilaria Crociani — voice Mirko Guerinni — saxophones, duduk, piano Stephen Magnusson — guitars Expect … Read more
Bijl + Maguire, Sherlock + Fitzgibbon: Bach, Fauré, Piazzolla, Wells, Satie & more
TWO MUSICAL WORLDS Niels Bijl — saxophones, Marshall Maguire — harp James Sherlock — guitar, Mark Fitzgibbon — … Read more
Girotto: Barrios, Albeniz, Davies, Brower, Dowland, Britten & Giuliani
Tommaso Girotto is a young, dedicated Australian classical guitarist. After receiving an Honours of the First Class in … Read more
Australian Guitar Quartet: Piazzolla, Bach, Bizet, Metheny, Bonfá & Bellinati
BACH, BOSSA & BEYOND The Australian Guitar Quartet takes you on a captivating musical journey in its Melbourne … Read more