The lovely Mat Watson from Eternal Music Projects has a duo project with Dave Brown, Bush Fashion, that you should definitely check out! Come along to hear my Light Burst duo with Biddy Connor supporting Bus Fashion at Wildflower Picture House (formerly Long Play) this December for some pre-silly-season experimental music.
The beautiful Biddy Connor and I have been working away at an album for our new project Light Burst, and we’re thrilled that the wonderful folks at Eternal Music Projects are releasing it this month!
To celebrate, we’re doing an album launch at the Motley Bauhaus, with support from the indomitable Carolyn Connors.
This will be a very special event. Please come and check out our new music for weird acoustic instruments and electronics!
The total legends at BSO are presenting Mahler’s epic Second Symphony, the “Resurrection”, to round up 2024! I haven’t played this symphony in over 20 years, so can’t wait for this one.
BSO have been known to sell out the 850-seater Ulumbarra Theatre, so you should definitely book now to avoid disappointment.
This year I’ve had the immense pleasure of developing and composing a new work for tape and viola d’amore under the mentorship of some of my favourite musicians, two of whom are joining me for a concert at the gorgeous Old Church on the Hill. Please come along to support local musicians making and performing music on Djaara country.
Anthony Pateras (electronics) Natasha Anderson (recorders/electronics) Lizzy Welsh (viola d’amore/electronics)
Tickets $20 (full) / $15 (concession) available at the door (cash/card) or via TryBooking. Kids 12-&-under free.
This project has been assisted by the Australian Government through Creative Australia, its principal arts investment and advisory body.
It’s always a joy to play with the lovely Bendigo Symphony Orchestra, and I can’t wait to play in their Bravo Bendigo programme, celebrating local talent in our region alongside Saint-Saëns epic Organ Symphony. Speaking of celebrating local talent, these legends have been known to sell out the 800 plus-seater Ulumbarra Theatre, so you should probably book now so you don’t miss out!
After a little family-hiatus, I’m getting back in the proverbial saddle with the lovely folks at the Bendigo Symphony this Winter!
Come and join us for an epic programme including Beethoven’s beloved Emperor Concerto played by the unparalleled Elyanne Laussade, alongside Shostakovich’s astonishing Symphony No. 5.
These legends come close to selling out the 1,000-seater Ulumbarra Theatre, so be sure to book early so you don’t miss out! Details here.
Don your Winter Woolies for another round of the wonderful Woodend Winter Arts Festival! I’m thrilled to be leading the band for a programme of solo concerti from the 18th-Century with a host of wonderful soloists.