Mountains Concert Series

2010 Concert Series

Strelitzia Piano Trio
Saturday 7 August 2010
Springwood Civic Centre, Macquarie Road, Springwood
Letters from America
Young, vibrant winners of 2009 Musica VivaChamber Music Award present four works themed on the young emerging 20th century USA featuring an early piano trio work of Leonard Bernstein contrasted with a Dvorak Piano Trio (an immigrant to the USA) from folksy Czechoslovakia.
Tatiana Kolesova
Sunday 29 August 2010
3:00 pm | Springwood Civic Centre | Macquarie Road | Springwood
Homage to Chopin

Tatiana is no stranger to our stage. She enthralled us in 2008 with her recital in Springwood to a full hall of fans after winning 2nd prize in the Sydney International Piano Competition. Her generosity and warmth of personality comes through in soulful and expressive playing.
Sydney Chamber Choir, New Holland Chamber Brass, Graham Abbott conducting
Saturday 25 September 2010
8.00 pm | St Finbar's Church| Glenbrook
Grand and Glorious Harmonies

This program explores glorious sacred repertoire from the 17th and 19th centuries. The wonderful combination of vocal and brass sounds makes for an uplifting musical experience with immediate audience appeal.


Jane Rutter and Simon Tedeschi
Saturday 2 October 2010
8:00 pm | Springwood Civic Centre | Macquarie Road | Springwood
Flaunting the Flute

Jane Rutter and Simon Tedeschi will bring their musical virtuosity, wry humour and flair for entertainment to a concert that sparkles with technical brilliance.

Nadia Piave and John Martin
Saturday 13 November 2010
8:00 pm | Springwood Civic Centre | Macquarie Road | Springwood
What Does a Woman See in a Man?

Nadia Piave and John Martin are two of the most eclectic and well-known artists working in the music scene today. This program will cover music by such as Jimmy Webb, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Kurt Weill, Hugo Wolf, Carol Bayer Sager, Cole Porter and many more.



 


Previous concerts

Simon Tedeschi and Kevin Hunt
Saturday 24 July 2010
8:00 pm | Springwood Civic Centre | Macquarie Road | Springwood
I Want to Play Like Him

Simon Tedeschi and Kevin Hunt pair up in a dynamic duo of classical and jazz, taking the piano recital to a new level.
Kammer
Saturday 12 June 2010
8:00 pm | Springwood Civic Centre | Macquarie Road | Springwood
Music and the Mind

“Showing some groups at the big end of town how it’s done” ROBERT MURRAY - AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW

King of the new wave of innovative presenters, Kammer breaks the bounds of conventional concert formality.

Kammer celebrates the appeal of music of all kinds. This program will be enjoyed by pop music fans and classical music lovers as it highlights how serious and popular music have long influenced each other.


ACO2
Saturday 8 May 2010
8:00 pm | Springwood Civic Centre | Macquarie Road | Springwood
ACO2 is the Australian Chamber Orchestra’s Emerging Artists ensemble. The ensemble comprises talented young string players from the ACO’s Emerging Artists Program and selected core players from the Australian Chamber Orchestra. We are privileged to be included in their select itinerary for their regional tour.
Sydney Youth Orchestra with Konstantin Shamray
Saturday 24 April 2010
8:00 pm | Springwood Civic Centre | Macquarie Road | Springwood
Exciting program for Saturday Night 24 April 2010
Nicolai Rimsky Korsakov - Capriccio Espagnol
Special - Daniel Rojas - Entre y Parrandas
(Between Rituals and Street Parties)
-World Premiere
Soloist: Konstantin Shamray
Ludwig van Beethoven : Symphony No.7
Flinders Quartet with Karin Schaupp
Saturday 10 April 2010
8:00 pm | Springwood Civic Centre | Macquarie Road | Springwood
Fandango Among Friends

“... She is a poet of the guitar.” COURIER MAIL

The Flinders Quartet is the vanguard of an extraordinary creative awakening amongst a new generation of string quartets. This Melbourne quartet quickly established a remarkable reputation. Their musical maturity results from intense honing of skills in the tough environment of international chamber competitions.


TrioZ
Friday 12 March 2010
8:00 pm | Springwood Civic Centre | Macquarie Road | Springwood
Poeme

“Masters of Melody” THE AGE

Long a favourite with Blue Mountains audiences, Kathryn Selby returns with TrioZ in March. After the Macquarie Trio, Kathryn formed a new group, TrioZ, with Adelaide violinist Niki Vasilakis and former ACO principal cellist Emma-Jane Murphy.



Kurrawong Ensemble
Saturday 27 February 2010
8:00 pm | Springwood Civic Centre | Macquarie Road | Springwood
Kurrawong Ensemble have had stunning success with audiences through their “laid back” presentation supported by genuine, profound musicianship. The members, all with well-established careers with major orchestras, banded together in 2004 to confirm their passionate commitment to the music of Australia and the near Asiatic regions.


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