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Performance details
Sunday 12 October 2025 at 5pm
Iwaki Auditorium, ABC Southbank Centre
Program
Britten Epilogue for horn from Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings
Gubaidulina Espressivo-Sotto Voce from Eight Etudes for Solo Double Bass
Schnittke Hymnus II for Cello and Double Bass
Golijov Tenebrae (for string quartet)
Gerard Brophy Istanbul The Magic of Daily Life*
*World Premiere
Listen blindly and openly
The Melbourne Ensemble presents a remarkable program that encourages you to listen blindly and openly, allowing the music to transport you to a spiritual realm.
Featuring a hauntingly beautiful work for string quartet by Osvaldo Golijov, this concert also marks the premiere of a vibrant new work by Gerard Brophy which will transport you to Istanbul to experience the historic city’s sights and sounds.
Featuring
Melbourne Ensemble
Freya Franzen violin
Anna Skálová violin
Christopher Moore viola
Elina Faskhi cello
Stephen Newton double bass / curator
Saul Lewis horn
Jack Schiller bassoon
Phil Arkinstall clarinet
