Australian Music Calendar New South Wales January – December 2012
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australian music calendar New South Wales January – December 2012 The Australian Music Calendar lists events from around Australia which feature music by one or more Australian composers, sound artists or improvisers. Below are details for events held in New South Wales from January to December 2012. * denotes World premiere ; ** denotes Australian premiere NEW SOUTH WALES 12 January 2012 - Piano Teachers Festival 2012 Venue: Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Sydney, 9am. Performers: Jody Heald. 12, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21 January 2012 - The NOW now festival of exploratory music Venue: Various venues in Sydney, 7pm Program/Performers Chris Abrahams, Golden Fur, Sabine Vogel (Berlin), Geoffrey Barnard, Joe Cummins, Jim Denley, Cor Fuhler, Sam Pettigrew, Finn Ryan, Rishin Singh, Thembi Soddell, Amanda Stewart, Jon Watts, Ben Vida (USA), Tetras (Switzerland), Geoffrey Barnard, Joe Cummins, Nigel Brown, Rory Brown, Joseph Derrick, Jordan Dorjee, Anthony Guerra, Alice Hui- Sheng Chang, Yuri Nezovic, Nick Sun, Aemon Webb, Hermione Johnston (NZ), Christine Abdelnour (France), Eric Normand & Phillippe Lauzier (Canada), Chris O'Connor (NZ), Dale Gorfinkel, Anthony Magen, Alex Spence, Splinter Orchestra, Ian Pieterse, Gail Priest, Jeremy Tatar, Peter Blamey, Monika Brooks, Matt Earle, Simon Ferenci, Anthony Guerra, Alice Hui- Sheng Chang, John Jacobs, Adam Sussman, James Waples. 13 January 2012 - Jazzgroove Summer Festival Venue: Various venues in Sydney. Program/Performers: Jazz/improvisations by Ben Hauptmann, Zac Hurren, Matt McMahon, James Muller, Alister Spence. 18 January 2012 - The NOISE and Georges Lentz on Cockatoo Island Venue: Cockatoo Island - Sydney, 7pm, Program: Music by Georges Lentz 20 January 2012 - Renaissance Masters - Tallis Scholars Summer School Venue: St James' Church - 173 King St, Sydney, 7pm Program: Joseph Twist - Lamentation of Jeremiah, Versa est in Luctum, Hombres Victoria, Victoria!. Also: Palestrina Lassus. Performers: Choir of St James' Church. 27 January 2012 - Bernie McGann Quartet Venue: The Sound Lounge - Seymour Theatre Centre, 8.30pm. Program: Jazz/improvisations by Bernie McGann. 28 January 2012 - Mike Nock Trio Venue: The Sound Lounge - Seymour Theatre Centre, 8.30pm Program/Performers: Jazz/improvisations by Brett Hirst, Mike Nock, James Waples 3 February 2012 - Mark Isaacs Resurgence Band Venue: The Sound Lounge - Seymour Theatre Centre, 8:30pm Program: Mark Isaacs - Between the shores, Minsk, Bagatelle, For the road, Good tidings, Emergence, Threnody, Aurora, Jazz/improvisations by Tim Firth, Brett Hirst, Mark Isaacs, Matt Keegan, James Muller. Performers: Mark Isaacs Resurgence Band, Tim Firth, Brett Hirst, Mark Isaacs, Matt Keegan, James Muller. p. 1 australian music calendar New South Wales January - December 2012 4 February 2012 - Steve Barry Trio + Tim Clarkson Trio Venue: The Sound Lounge - Seymour Theatre Centre, 8.30pm. Program/Performers: Jazz/improvisations by Steve Barry Trio, Tim Clarkson Trio - The catholics Venue: 505, Surry Hills, Sydney, 8.30pm. Program: Jazz/improvisations by The catholics. - Places and Spaces presents : Aidan Roberts and Daniel Holdsworth Venue: Warehouse 15, Cockatoo Island, 4pm. Program: Jazz/improvisations by Daniel Holdsworth, Aidan Roberts 6 February 2012 - places + spaces present : Super Critical Mass Residency Venue: Cockatoo Island – Sydney. Program/Performers: Performance/sound art by Julian Day, Luke Jaaniste 10 February 2012 - The Ottignon Brothers Venue: The Sound Lounge - Seymour Theatre Centre, 8.30pm Jazz/improvisations by Evan Mannell, Aron Ottignon, Eden Ottignon, Matt Ottignon 10, 11 February 2012 - Chronology Arts - Synchronicity Venue: The Reginald Theatre - Seymour Centre, 8pm Program: Ross Edwards - Ecstatic dances, Daniel Rojas - Jealousy, Infatuation, Flirtation, Alex Pozniak - Quest, Cyrus Meurant - Panorama, Ben Carey - Woven, New work by Cyrus Meurant Performers: Jacob Abela, Anthony Albrecht, Emma Hunt, Luke Spicer. 11 February 2012 - Dale Barlow Band Venue: The Sound Lounge - Seymour Theatre Centre, 8.30. 16 February 2012 - The King's Singers Venue: Sydney Opera House, Concert Hall - Bennelong Point, Sydney, 8pm Program: Elena Kats-Chernin - River's Lament. 17 February 2012 - Aron Ottignon & Ollie McGill - duelling pianos Venue: The Sound Lounge - Seymour Theatre Centre, 8.30pm Program: Jazz/improvisations by Ollie McGill, Aron Ottignon - New Music Network and Campbelltown Arts Centre present: Prestidigitation : Erik Griswold & Adam Simmons Venue: Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown, 8 pm. Program: New works by Erik Griswold, Adam Simmons, Performance/sound art by Erik Griswold, Adam Simmons - Jack and the Beanstalk Venue: Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown, Program/Performers: Performance/sound art by Robbie Avenaim, Jim Denley 18 February 2012 - Sandy Evans Sextet Venue: The Sound Lounge - Seymour Theatre Centre, Chippendale, 8:30pm Program: Music by Sandy Evans p. 2 australian music calendar New South Wales January – December 2012 19, 26 February 2012 - Sydney Omega Ensemble : Timeless Classics Venue: Sydney Opera House - Utzon Room - Bennelong Point, Sydney, 4pm Program: Luke Styles - Shimmers*. Also: Jolivet, Beethoven . Performers: Sydney Omega Ensemble, Gerard Willems. 21 February 2012 - Alister Spence Trio Venue: 505, Surry Hills, 10pm (Aaron Blakey Quintet at 8:30pm) Program/Performers: Jazz/improvisations by Toby Hall, Alister Spence, Lloyd Swanton 23 February 2012 - The NOW Now : Solo Series. Venue: Surry Hills Library, Surry Hills, 9.00pm 24 February 2012 - Matt Baker Quartet Venue: The Sound Lounge - Seymour Theatre Centre, 8.30pm Program/Performers: Jazz/improvisations by Matt Baker Quartet 25 February 2012 - The catholics Venue: The Sound Lounge - Seymour Theatre Centre, 8.30pm. Program/Performers: Jazz/improvisations by The catholics 28 February 2012 - Mike Nock Trio Venue: The Sound Lounge - Seymour Theatre Centre, 8:30pm Program/Performers: Jazz/improvisations by Brett Hirst, Mike Nock, James Waples 2 March 2012 - Marialy Pacheco Trio Venue: The Sound Lounge - Seymour Theatre Centre, 8.30pm Program: Jazz/improvisations by Alex Boneham, Evan Mannell, Marialy Pacheco Performers: Alex Boneham, Evan Mannell, Marialy Pacheco. - Cyrus Meurant @ St Stephen's Venue: St Stephen's Uniting Church, Sydney, 1pm. Program: Cyrus Meurant - Prelude for organ, Cyrus Meurant - Two Interludes for solo violin, Cyrus Meurant - Three Night Pieces for solo piano, Cyrus Meurant - Souvenir for organ 3 March 2012 - Matt McMahon Trio Venue: Warehouse 15, Upper Island, Cockatoo Island - Cockatoo Island, 16:00 - 17:30 Program: New work by Matt McMahon, Jazz/improvisations by Simon Barker, Jono Brown, Matt McMahon. Performers: Simon Barker, Jono Brown, Matt McMahon. - Marialy Pacheco Trio Venue: The Sound Lounge - Seymour Theatre Centre, Cnr City Rd and Cleveland St, Chippendale, 8.30. Program: Jazz/improvisations by Alex Boneham, Evan Mannell, Marialy Pacheco. Performers: Alex Boneham, Evan Mannell, Marialy Pacheco. - Feminine Charms Venue: The Independent Theatre - 269 Miller St, North Sydney, 8pm Program: Elena Kats-Chernin - Gypsy ramble, Ann Carr-Boyd - Fantasy for Strelitzia*. Also: Jennifer Higdon - Piano trio , Gayaneh Tchebodarian - Piano Trio , Clara Schumann - Piano Trio op.17. Performers: Eleanor Betts, Victoria Jacono-Gilmovich, Evgeny Ukhanov. p. 3 australian music calendar New South Wales January - December 2012 4 March 2012 - The Volatinsky Trio Venue: Camelot, Marrickville, 7.30pm. Program: Stephen Lalor - Troika, Kolo Kolo, East-West, Zakarpatsky, Bukovina odyssey, Master and Margarita suite** Performers: Stephen Lalor, Anatoli Torjinski, Lucy Voronov. 9 March 2012 - Jo Fabro Band Venue: The Sound Lounge - Seymour Theatre Centre, 8.30pm - Willoughby Symphony, conductor Nicholas Milton Venue: The Concert Hall on the Concourse - 409 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood, 8pm Program: Graeme Koehne - Elevator music. Also: Elgar. 10 March 2012 - The Hannah James Group Venue: The Sound Lounge - Seymour Theatre Centre, 8.30pm Program: Jazz/improvisations by The Hannah James Group. - Concert for Gunyah Venue: Cafe Church - 37 St Johns Road, Glebe, 6pm. Program: Music by Mark Isaacs - Grevillea Ensemble Venue: The Flute Tree - Suite 1, 111 Moore Street, Leichhardt, 3pm Program: Kent Farbach - Chrome, Time remembered. Also: Villa-Lobos, Dvorak, Martinu, Previn, E. Carter, Massenet. Performers: Matthew Farrell, David Miller. 11, 17, 20, 21 March 2012 - Australian Chamber Orchestra & the Hilliard Ensemble Venue: Various. Program: Ross Edwards - Veni creator spiritus. Also: Elgar, Sheryngham, Raskatov, Part, Arensky. Performers: Australian Chamber Orchestra, Hilliard Ensemble, Helena Rathbone. 11 March 2012 - The Tower Trilogy Venue: Casula Powerhouse, 1.30pm Program: John Moran - The Tower Trilogy, John Moran - The Bath Performers: Anthony Bartley, Emily Collins, Tim Marshall, John Moran. - Willoughby Symphony Venue: The Concert Hall on the Concourse - 409 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood, 2pm Program: Graeme Koehne - Elevator music. Also: Elgar. Performers: Nicholas Milton, Willoughby Symphony Orchestra. 15 March 2012 - Australian String Quartet : Towards Light Venue: City Recital Hall Angel Place, Sydney, 7pm Program: Peter Sculthorpe - String quartet no. 11. Also: Dvorak, Shostakovich. Performers: Australian String Quartet, Daniel de Borah. - Music for toy instruments workshops Venue: Campbelltown Arts Centre - Cnr Camden Rd and Appin Rd, Campbelltown, 4pm Program: Music by Alex Pozniak p. 4 australian music calendar New South Wales January