Events: Concert Series

Mozart's Friends and Relations

Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Elder Hall

Nicholas Mathew (Professor of Music and Richard and Rhoda Goldman Distinguished Professor in the Humanities, UC Berkeley) and Anna Goldsworthy (Director, Elder Conservatorium of Music) perform works by Mozart and Hummel for piano four-hands.

Lunchtime Concert - Reviving Bach

Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2022, 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Elder Hall

Music by JS Bach re-fashioned to exist in fresh versions, including an oboe sonata movement conceived from two manuscript sources, a solo keyboard work later remodelled by the composer into a concerto, and more.

Evening Concert - Academy Trio

Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2022, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: Elder Hall

Join the Academy Trio (Madeline Melrose - violin, Joseph Freer - cello, and Kenan Henderson - piano) as they perform works by Haydn and Smetana.

Lunchtime Concert - Violin Duo

Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2022, 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Elder Hall

One of JS Bach's most famous works, the “Double Concerto”, dates from around 1730. Join the Elder Conservatorium Chamber Orchestra, directed by Elizabeth Layton, and visiting artist Adam Chalabi (violin) for this stunning concert.

Lunchtime Concert - Vanessa Perica and the University of Adelaide Big Band

Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022, 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Elder Hall

Join our Artist in Residence composer, conductor, and arranger Vanessa Perica as she presents a concert of her award-winning music with the University of Adelaide Big Band, directed by Dusty Cox.

Lunchtime Concert - Top Class

Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2022, 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Elder Hall

Our annual showcase concert featuring the top student performers of the Elder Conservatorium of Music. Supported by the Peter Brooker Prize for Musical Excellence.

Evening Concert - Guitarissimo

Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2022, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: Elder Hall

A delight for lovers of classical guitar, this annual showcase concert features an array of works for solo guitar and small chamber groups. Curated by Dr Oliver Fartach-Naini.

Lunchtime Concert - Swan Song

Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2022, 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Elder Hall

The Elder Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Luke Dollman, perform Lutaslawski's fourth symphony and Chopin's second concerto, featuring soloist Dylan Henderson.

Lunchtime Concert - Australian String Quartet (November)

Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2022, 1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Elder Hall

In the final lunchtime concert of the year, the Australian String Quartet perform Beethoven's stunning Op. 131 string quartet.