ARTISTS

Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra
MOZART | Clarinet Quintet in A major, K.581 (1789)

Sally Whitwell | composer, piano
Anna Fraser | soprano
Katy B Plummer | video installation
Sally WHITWELL | WE ARE ALL ASTONISHINGLY WISE


The Voyage of Musical Discovery series was established and designed by the Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra and its founding artistic director and world-renowned educator, the late Richard Gill.

The first Voyage of Musical Discovery of 2023 introduces, demonstrates and explains key concepts of design and innovation in music across the centuries. Witness core elements of composition , performance and musicology align in contemporary creative practice, in Mozart's Clarinet Quintet presented by the Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra, and in the latest Australian works performed by composer/pianist Sally Whitwell and guests.

In the second half, we will hear composer & pianist Sally Whitwell and soprano Anna Fraser. Their program includes a video installation by the fascinating Australian multidisciplinary artist Katy B Plummer.


Venue

David Li Sound Gallery, The Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts
48 Exhibition Walk, Monash University, Clayton

Find out how to get here

Thursday 9 March
6.30-8.00pm

For Students

This program is closely aligned with the Victorian secondary school music curriculum and ideal for Y10-12 students in preparation for their VCE Music, as well as being appropriate for year nine and ten music students.


Curriculum LINKS

Core elements of composition, performance and musicology and how they connect between modern Australian music and Classical and Romantic repertoire.



Images from Voyage of Musical Discovery | Motivic Development at City Recital Hall in 2021

Photos by Robert Catto

 

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