Street Serenades: Brisbane Festival
with The Australian Voices
Concerts in cul-de-sacs, symphonies for your suburb, and performances in your favourite park will arrive on bespoke stages on wheels, bringing music to the streets and reaching every suburb in Brisbane.This epic music program will feature some of Brisbane’s best contemporary musicians, DJs, cabaret shows, circus and general Festival frivolity, intimate concerts with duos and trios across folk, jazz and world music and Brisbane’s finest classical musicians.
Sunday 6th September
Thursday 10th September
Thursday 24th September

Saturday 11th, 7:30pm
Liederabend: Our New Song
A celebration of the diversity of new and underrepresented voices through the centuries for the ears, hearts and minds of today. Co-presented by Amber Evans and ChamberQUEER.

Sunday 26th, 8:30pm
Bushfire Benefit Concert
with Lena Vidulich, violin
A concert highlighting Australian artists, songs and poetry.
All proceeds will go towards bushfire efforts and funding campaigns throughout the country.

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Saturday 1st, 7:30pm
panSonus: Aus/NZ Tour Highlights in NYC
Join the panSonus duo with works commissioned by Lydia Wayne Chang, Zak Argabrite, Vasily Ratmansky, Jakob Bragg plus other highlights from the tour!

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Thursday 6th, 8pm
Music from the Court of Charles V
with the Choir of St. Luke in the Fields
David Shuler, music director
Lecture at 7 pm by Dr. Raymond Erickson
The concert will feature the sublime Missa Caro mea by Clemens non Papa, based on a motet by Pierre de Manchicourt, and motets by Manchicourt, Gombert, Crequillon and Clemens non Papa.

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Friday 28th, 7pm
Electric Voices
BSM Faculty member Amber Evans presents women composer’s works for voice and electronics. This concert explores the interconnectivity between the organic and inorganic in vocal-extended techniques in fixed and live-processed electronic media.

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Saturday 29th, 7:30pm
confluss at Ethel’s Place
Join the soprano + double bass combo fun in an intimate house concert with works by Furrer, Zagnit, Kirsten, Finck, Levin and more!

Monday 9th, 5pm
Re:Soundings Benefit
Join us for the launch of a unique choral music project

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Thursday 12th, 1:15pm
Pomerium: German Chants and Motets
Multi-award winning NY early music vocal ensemble Pomerium offers some gorgeous liturgical medieval music throughout the church calendar as part of the St. Bart’s Lunchtime Music Series

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Thursday 12th, 8pm
Bach Motets
The Choir of St. Luke in the Fields

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Saturday 21st, 7:30pm
Gubaidulina’s Galgenlieder
panSonus + confluss
The forces of panSonus and confluss combine to present the master trio setting of 15 of Christian Morgenstern’s Galgenlieder by Sofia Gubaidulina

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Saturday 28th, 3pm
Bach Festival
A free concert to fundraise for the Rutherford Food Pantry of the local community of Rutherford, NJ.

Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th
Kopernikus in Quito
Singing Claude Vivier’s opera Kopernikus alongside five other vocal soloists and members of the International Contemporary Ensemble under the baton of Sebastian Zubieta

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Monday 20th, 8pm
Music at the Forefront: Ekmeles
Contemporary vocal secret Ekmeles presents a concert of Marc Sabat's Seeds of Skies, Alibis, a huge concert-length microtonal cantata for voices and electronics in just intonation

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April 21st, 7:30pm
Music at the Forefront: Ekmeles
Contemporary vocal secret Ekmeles presents a concert of Marc Sabat's Seeds of Skies, Alibis, a huge concert-length microtonal cantata for voices and electronics in just intonation

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Sunday 26th, 3pm
Pomerium
The Brilliance of Josquin Desprez versus the Drama of the Mannerists
Pomerium presents the amazing counterpoint of Josquin’s Missa L’homme armé, which is juxtaposed with chromatic and dissonant motets by Jacobus Gallus, Hans Leo Hassler, Giaches de Wert, and Carlo Gesualdo.

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Sunday 3rd, 3pm
Concerts@The Hammert: Need Fire
Amber Evans is joined by Michael Kirkendoll, piano to perform KU composition lecturer Forrest Pierce’s mammoth song cycle, Need Fire.

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Saturday May 9, 7:30pm
panSonus

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Sunday May 24, 3pm
Australian Arts Festival Concert Series
Australian Art Song: Centuries of Voices

October 24th, 8pm
William Byrd – The Great Service
with the Choir of St. Luke in the Fields, directed by David Shuler

November 7th, 11am
Masterclass with soprano, Tony Arnold
with Lena Vidulich, violin
Kurtág’s Kafka-Fragmente and Soper’s Cipher

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November 15th, 8pm
Solo voice set at Future Space
Curated by Matt Simon and Francesca Ferrara
Featuring works by Berio, Aperghis, Atkinson, Gee and Eckhardt

December 7th, 8:00pm
Strathmere Ensemble
Mozart concert arias

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December 8th, 3pm
Soprano soloist
Shrewsbury Chorale, directed by Joshua Anand Slater
"Christmas Past” – an afternoon of works by Honegger, Vaughan Williams and Howells

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December 11th, 5pm
confluss in New Haven
Premiere by Aaron Levin

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December 14th, 6pm
Book launch and concert
Song cycle premiere by Sidney Boquiren and Judith Baumel

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December 18th
Soprano and organ recital with Rebecca Ehren, 8pm
Contemporary works by Forrest Pierce, David Briggs and more!
Pre-concert talk, 7:30pm