036 the arts
the hall were perfect and he thought perhaps the
best in the world! That’s some recommendation.
He’s playing again on 26th October, by the way.
Actually the acoustics are wonderful. There was
a portly gentleman in the seat next to me and he
nodded off and proceeded to snore – very quietly
– but he could be heard throughout, and the
usher woke him up.
There are ten events in October, and here are
Melbourne
details of three that may appeal to you.
On 11th October at 6pm there is a fascinat-
Recital
ing sounding collaboration of the Australian Art
Centre in
Orchestra (Australia’s leading contemporary music
ensemble, according to Google) with members of
October
the Indian Sruthi Laya Ensemble, lead by a real live
guru. The program is built on South Indian tradi-
tional music with a contemporary interpretation,
B
efore telling you about some of the events Before he commenced he told us that the and was performed at an ashram and academic
coming up at this venue, I absolutely must acoustics in the hall were perfect and he settings in India in 2008.
tell you about the ladies’ loo – the ground thought perhaps the best in the world! On 19th October at 7.30pm you can attend
floor one. It’s stunning. Actually, as you can see a performance of Stravinsky, Mendelssohn and
by the photos here, the whole venue is stunning, The first concert I attended at the Melbourne Mozart by the Parkville Symphony Orchestra – and
but I keep coming back to the loo as one of my Recital Centre was to hear Geoffrey Lancaster play it’s free! However, you must book through the box
favourite places to visit – not that I want to stay Haydn keyboard sonatas on the fortepiano. Before office, 03 9669 3333.
for long of course – but it’s memorable. he commenced he told us that the acoustics in On 27th October at 11am (10am for free
morning tea) you can hear a lutenist Rosemary
Hodgson and actor Rhys McConnochie in a col-
laboration called Metaphysical – a melancholic
meditation of music and poetry, inspired by
English poets and musicians from the beginning
of the 17th century, who sought to explore the
spiritual nature of life and describe our ‘inner’
worlds in words.
How about going to their website and sub-
scribing to the program? It’s free: melbournerecit-
alcentre.com.au
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