Performances appear here as they are confirmed or made public.
FEBRUARY
11-13 MUSIC BY THE SPRINGS – HEPBURN SPRINGS, VIC
Stewart directs the fifth Music By The Springs, in beautiful Hepburn Springs. Six Concerts over three days.
Stewart performs:
Mozart – Piano Quartet in g minor K.478
Gavrilin – Sketches for piano duet
Schubert – ‘Arpeggione’ sonata performed with viola and piano D.821
Fauré – Trio in d minor op. 120
Hahn – Selected songs
Grieg – Songs op. 48
Beethoven – Magic Flute variations for cello and piano
Rossini – Overture The Barber of Seville arr. piano duet
Visit musicbythesprings.com.au for more.
19 – 3MBS Tchaikovsky Marathon, Elizabeth Murdoch Hall, Melbourne Recital Centre
Stewart performs Six Romances op. 6 in the 5.30pm concert with tenor Samuel Sakker
26 – ‘The Viola Centre Stage’ Recital with Caroline Henbest, 8pm
Program:
Pärt – Fratres
Schubert – Sonata for Arpeggione and Piano (performed with viola) D.821
Rebecca Clarke – Morpheus
Hindemith -Sonata op. 11 no. 4 for viola and piano
Venue:
Tempo Rubato
Brunswick
MARCH
7 – Emma Sullivan Residency – Tempo Rubato 8pm
Stewart performs with double bassist Emma Sullivan for part one of her residency at Tempo Rubato with music by Bottesini.
14 – Emma Sullivan Residency – Tempo Rubato 8pm
Concert with Michael Dahlenburg and Emma Sullivan. Music by Shostakovich, Amy Beach and Debussy.
21 – Top Class Music, Elizabeth Murdoch Hall, Melbourne Recital Centre 10am
Stewart performs with three rising stars for VCAA’s Top class music.
APRIL
4-7 – Renaissance Tours Chamber Music Festival, Nagambie Victoria
Stewart directs the inaugural Renaissance Tours Chamber Music Festival. Five concerts over three days at the beautiful Mitchleton Winery.
MAY
JUNE
JULY
22-24 Mackay Chamber Music Festival
Chamber music with Angela Turner, Glenn Christensen and colleagues at the Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music. Details mackaycmf.com.au
AUGUST
8 – Schubert’s ‘Swansong’ – Primrose Potter Salon, Melbourne Recital Centre, 6pm
Baritone Markus Matheis and Stewart Kelly perform the late Schubert masterpiece, his final major collection of songs Schwanengesang D.957.
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
9 – Melbourne Conservatorium Cello Festival, Ian Potter Southbank Centre
Public masterclasses and concert with cellists of Melbourne
10 – Recital with Josephine Vains, cello – Tempo Rubato 8pm
Program to include Prokofiev Cello sonata op. 119
NOVEMBER
20 – Recital with Caroline Henbest, viola – Cygnet Recitals Kyneton 2.30pm
Program to include Elgar violin sonata (arr. viola)
STEWART KELLY 