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June

2017 Season, Touring

Songs of the Night

Guest director Rebecca Chan imagines an exquisite orchestral nocturne, including sumptuous arrangements of lieder with tenor Andrew Goodwin, and Schoenberg’s Verklärte Nacht.

BAIRNSDALE Sat 17/06/17, 2:00PM Forge Theatre and Arts Hub

MELBOURNE Sun 18/06/17, 2:30PM Melbourne Recital Centre

MELBOURNE Thu 22/06/17, 7:30PM Deakin Edge, Federation Square

MORNINGTON Sat 24/06/17, 7:30PM Peninsula Community Theatre

July

2017 Season, Touring

Concert Grand

A double serve of Classical genius. Adelaide-based pianist Lucinda Collins performs Mozart’s Piano Concerto No 17, alongside the irrepressible joie de vivre of Beethoven’s Symphony No 1.

MELBOURNE Thu 20/07/17, 7:30PM Deakin Edge, Federation Square

BALLARAT Sat 22/07/17, 7:30PM Her Majesty's

MELBOURNE Sun 23/07/17, 2:30PM Melbourne Recital Centre

September

Festival, Daylesford, Touring, Projects & Events

A Feast of Music 2017 – Daylesford Chamber Music Festival

Now in its fifth year, MCO’s delightful and delicious Sunday of music and food in Daylesford continues. Enjoy a performance by Melbourne Chamber Orchestra followed by an intimate musical gourmet dinner. Numbers are strictly limited.

Festival events include:

Machlak/Chen duo performing Beethoven & Brahms (Friday 7:30pm)
Hamer Quartet performing Beethoven, Skipworth & Dvorak (Saturday 11am)
Towards Eternity—Melbourne Chamber Orchestra with Genevieve Lacey (Saturday 2:30pm)
Chamber Music Dining at Lake House (Saturday 6pm)
MCO Musicians with Louisa Breen performing Brahms Piano Quartet (Sunday 11am)

Daylesford Fri 08/09/17 - Sun 10/09/17, Various venues

November

Touring

Hamer Quartet

The Hamer Quartet, winners of the Asia Pacific Chamber Music Competition in 2009, is one of Australia’s finest chamber ensembles. Recently reformed, they present iconic quartets by Beethoven and Dvořák, with the Victorian première of Lachlan Skipworth’s Japan inspired quartet, Yamagoe.

ALBURY Sun 12/11/17, 02:00PM Albury Entertainment Centre

November

2017 Season, Touring

Letters from Tchaikovsky

Virtuosic and intimate, passionate and lyrical, the music of Tchaikovsky is pure Romanticism. Featuring the breathtaking Serenade for Strings and violinist Shane Chen performing Souvenir d’un lieu cher.

NUNAWADING Tue 14/11/17, 8:00PM Whitehorse Centre

SALE Fri 17/11/17, 8:00PM Esso BHP Billiton Wellington Entertainment Centre

TRARALGON Sat 18/11/17, 7:30PM Latrobe Performing Arts Centre

MELBOURNE Sun 19/11/17, 2:30PM Melbourne Recital Centre

HAMILTON Wed 22/11/17, 7:30PM Hamilton Performing Arts Centre

MELBOURNE Thu 23/11/17, 7:30PM Deakin Edge, Federation Square

GEELONG Fri 24/11/17, 7:30PM McAuley Hall Sacred Heart College

YACKANDANDAH Sat 25/11/17, 8:00PM Yackandandah Public Hall