4MBS Music diary

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The 4MBS Music Diary is a list of classical music concerts taking place around Brisbane, produced by our supporters.
See the list below for what's on around town, or click the button above if you'd like to submit a classical music event of your own.

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Thursday 19 July, 7.00 pm, Metro Arts, Brisbane City
The Brisbane City Opera season of Apollo e Dafne by Handel - with Rachel Pines (soprano), Joshua White (baritone), Joshua Ruben (bass) and a chamber ensemble (directed by Mark Connors) - will commence with a performance at the Sue Benner Theatre, Metro Arts, 109 Edward Street, Brisbane City, on Thursday 19 July at 7.00 pm. $40 and concessions. For details of this and other performances call 0426 678 029.
Friday 20 July, 7.30 pm, Queensland Conservatorium, South Bank
The Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra (conducted by Peter Luff) will perform Clarinet Concerto by Copland (with soloist, Jarrad Linke) and Cello Concerto No 1 by Shostakovich (with soloist Raechel Suh) at the Queensland Conservatorium Theatre, Griffith University, South Bank, on Friday 20 July at 7.30 pm. $33 and concessions (plus booking fee). For bookings call 136 246.
Saturday 21 July, 6.00 pm, St Mary's Church, Kangaroo Point
In a Music at St Mary's concert, Jeffrey Black (baritone) and Phillip Gearing (piano) will perform the song cycle Die Winterreise by Schubert at St Mary's Church, 455 Main Street, Kangaroo Point, on Saturday 21 July at 6.00 pm. $25 and concessions. For bookings call 3391 4071.
Sunday 29 July, 2.00 pm, Dunwich Public Hall
'New World', the final concert of the 2018 Stradbroke Chamber Music Festival - with Zoe Black (violin), Emily Dellit (violin), Caroline Henbest (viola), Brian Schiele (viola), Eric de Wit (cello), Irit Silver (clarinet) & Therese Milanovic (piano) - will include Clarinet Sonata by Bernstein and String Quintet No 3 in E flat (American) by Dvořák at the Dunwich Public Hall, cnr Ballow Road & Junner Street, Dunwich, on Sunday 29 July at 2.00 pm. $50 and concessions. For bookings call 4MBS Ticketing on 3847 1717 nine to five seven days a week or . . . book & pay online
Sunday 29 July, 3.00 pm, 4MBS Performance Studio, Coorparoo
'Romance: A Recital of Famous Arias for Tenors' - with Giuseppe Cacciapaglia (tenor) & John Woods (piano) - will include O del mio dolce ardor from Paride ed Elena by Gluck, Ideale by Tosti, Il mio tesoro intanto from Don Giovanni by Mozart, L'alba separa della luce l'ombra by Tosti, La danza from Soirées Musicales by Rossini, Rondine al nido by Crescenzo, Lamento di Federico from L'arlesiana by Cilea, Funiculi funicula by Denza and Granada by Lara at the 4MBS Performance Studio, 384 Old Cleveland Road, Coorparoo, on Sunday 29 July at 3.00 pm. $30 and concessions. For bookings call 4MBS Ticketing on 3847 1717 nine to five seven days a week or . . . book & pay online
Friday 3 August, 7.30 pm, St Paul's Church, East Brisbane
The Corda Spiritus Chamber Players will perform String Quartet in C, D 956 by Schubert and Septet in E flat by Beethoven at St Paul's Church, 554 Vulture Street, East Brisbane, on Friday 3 August at 7.30 pm. $20 and concessions. For details call 0409 544 298.
Friday 3 August, 7.30 pm, Queensland Conservatorium, South Bank
The Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra (conducted by Peter Morris) will perform Piano Concerto No 1 by Vine (with soloist, Crystal Smith) and Concierto Andaluz by Rodrigo (with guitarists Alejandro Duque Cuartas, Duncan Gardiner, Rowan Russell & Dominic Ward) at the Queensland Conservatorium Theatre, Griffith University, South Bank, on Friday 3 August at 7.30 pm. $33 and concessions. For details call 3756 6230.
Saturday 4 August, 7.30 pm, Sandgate Town Hall
The Acacia Quartet - Myee Clohessy (violin), Lisa Stewart (violin), Stefan Duwe (viola) & Anna Marti-Scrase (cello) - will perform Tenebrae by Golijov, String Quartet No 5 by Kerry and String Quartet No 12 in F (American) by Dvořák at the Sandgate Town Hall, cnr Brighton Road & Seymour Street, Sandgate, on Saturday 4 August at 7.30 pm. $39 and concessions. For details call 0400 882 201.
Saturday 11 August, 7.30 pm, St John's Cathedral, Brisbane City
'Seasons of Song' - with Brisbane Choral Artists (directed by Graeme Morton) and Andrej Kouznetsov (organ) - will include A spotless rose by Boughen, Today the virgin by Tavener, What sweeter music by Rutter, Let evening come by Morton, The fruit of silence by Vasks and works by Trotta, Bednall, Harvey, Leighton, Moore, Hadley, Andrew, Dubra & Bingham at St John's Cathedral, 373 Ann Street, Brisbane City, on Saturday 11 August at 7.30 pm. $25 and concessions. Tickets at the door. For details call 3365 3500.
Sunday 12 August, 2.00 pm, St John's Cathedral, Brisbane City
'Vibrant Voices' - with the Fairholme School Choir (directed by Alex Dixon), the Kenmore High School Chorale (directed by Tricia Elgar), the St Peters Chorale (directed by Kathryn Morton) and the St Peters Church Choir (directed by Tricia Elgar) - will include unaccompanied performances of Ave Maria by Bibel, Ubi Caritas by Gjeilo, Missa in Simplicitate by Langlais, Come ye makers of song by Morton, Ave verum corpus by Poulenc, Let all the world by Vaughan Williams and works by Carter, Halley, Kelly, Mayer & Williams at St John's Cathedral, 373 Ann Street, Brisbane City, on Sunday 12 August at 2.00 pm. $15 and concessions. Tickets at the door. For details call 3365 3500.