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Evening Concert - Water Music
- Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2021, 6:30 pm
- Location: Elder Hall
Like music, water is essential for life! It purifies, clarifies, reflects and symbolises so many things in our lives. And for this Lunchtime concert at least, we give you a slightly different slant to the idea of a ‘liquid lunch’!
Lunchtime Concert - Transcendent Beauty
- Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2021, 1:10 pm
- Location: Elder Hall
Fanny Hensel has found a place alongside the nineteenth century’s most innovative and relevant lieder composers, side-by-side with giants such as Robert Schumann and her own brother Felix Mendelssohn. These musical settings of colossal figures of German romantic poetry like Eichendorff, Heine, Geibel and Goethe explore the feelings of melancholy, unrequited love and the transcendental beauty of nature.
Evening Concert - Masterpieces
- Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021, 6:30 pm
- Location: Elder Hall
Renowned pianist Konstantin Shamray presents an evening of pianistic masterpieces. At the centrepiece of a prodigious program is Franz Liszt’s impassioned Piano Sonata in B Minor. Now a cornerstone of the repertoire, the work was initially viewed with suspicion by Liszt’s contemporaries – its innovation and sheer virtuosity making it too ahead of its time!
Mamma Mia!
- Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2021, 7:30 pm
- Location: Scott Theatre
On a small Greek island, Sophie dreams of a perfect wedding — one which includes her father walking her down the aisle. But Sophie doesn’t know who he is!
Lunchtime Concert - Australian String Quartet
- Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2021, 1:10 pm
- Location: Elder Hall
The acclaimed perfomances of the Australian String Quartet are an everlasting highlight of the lunchtime concert series in Elder Hall. Join us for another eagerly anticipated appearance by the highly regarded ASQ.
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Celia Craig and Friends - a centenary benefit concert to commemorate Jiri Tancibudek AM (1921-2004)
- Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2021, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Barr Smith Library Reading Room
Friends of the Library present a Jiří Tancibudek centenary benefit recital in the heritage listed Barr Smith Library Reading Room. A not to be missed musical experience for the long weekend with Celia Craig, former Principal Oboe of Adelaide Symphony Orchestra and founder of not for profit music production company Artaria.
Lunchtime Concert - Celebration
- Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2021, 1:10 pm
- Location: Elder Hall
Join the Adelaide Connection, Australia’s first jazz choir, and its acclaimed director Julian Ferraretto, for a celebration of vocal jazz. Featuring songs made famous by Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Billie Holiday, Jazzmeia Horn, Gretchen Parlato, Cécile McLorin and more.
Evening Concert - Songs and Stories of the Cabaret
- Date: Sat, 9 Oct 2021, 6:30 pm
- Location: Elder Hall
Vocalist Stephanie Acraman and pianist Liam Wooding take the stage for an evening of songs and stories by the extraordinary collaborative combination of William Bolcom and Arnold Weinstein.
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Lunchtime Concert - Spring Rain
- Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2021, 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
- Location: Elder Hall
Helen Ayres (violin) and Lucinda Collins (piano) perform sonatas by Mozart and Brahms.
Lunchtime Concert - Brilliant Brahms
- Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2021, 1:10 pm
- Location: Elder Hall
Brahms' String Sextet No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 36, with Lachlan Bramble violin, Helen Ayres violin, Michael Robertson viola, Heidi von Bernewitz viola, Simon Cobcroft cello, Thomas Marlin cello, and Rob Nairn double bass
