April 2019
CONCERT: The Muses’ Delight – British Isles to the Australian Bush
Join The Muses’ Delight on a musical journey from the British Isles of the 18th Century to the raucous Australian bush. Two themes arise: dance, and the transformation of British folk and classical music as it finds a home in the sun, bush and sea of Australia. Through this playfully constructed program we visit Handel and Purcell in the English Court, then head downtown to the reels and jigs of the tavern. Ross Edwards’ Ecstatic Dances paint a vivid image of…
Find out more »CONCERT: Laura Vaughn – Viola de Gamba
Immerse yourself in the beautiful and hypnotic soundworld of the viola da gamba in this solo recital by renowned gambist Laura Vaughan. Revel in the rich and unique sonorities of the instrument as it weaves a tale through different musical styles with rarely-heard works by Tobias Hume, St. Colombe, Carl Friedrich Abel and Johann Sebastian Bach as well as newly-discovered solo Fantasias for viola da gamba by Georg Philipp Telemann in the stunning surrounds of Montsalvat. Tickets: Adult: $30 Concession:…
Find out more »May 2019
Choral Festival @ Montsalvat
A delightful day of live music making with 16 choirs in 3 art galleries across 5 hours. Music is classical, gospel, multi-cultural, modern and theatre, sung by about 500 singers. Select your concerts in this choral music-in-the-round and enjoy variety all day. Music by and for adults, youth and children. This event will have food and beverage trucks on site. Please bring cash to avoid potential disappointment. Tickets: Family: $75 Adult: $38 *Concession: $33 Children (under 16): $17 *Must hold…
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