Events

The UQ School of music will be hosting its 2020 Higher Degree Research Symposium that will showcase work being undertaken by our Higher Degree Research students (PhD and MPhil) and School of Music academics.

Associate Professor Denis Collins will present a selection of music by the great Elizabethan composer William Byrd (1543-1623)

Software of Seagulls’ concert as part of UQ School of Music’s 2020 Art museum concert series will showcase brand new pieces alongside works from the very beginnings of the project in 2013.

Shaun Brown and Liam Viney present two of the great German song cycles - Dichterliebe (A Poet's Love) by Schumann and An die ferne Geliebte (To the distant beloved) by Ludwig Van Beethoven

Adam Chalabi (violin) and Anna Grinberg (piano) will present works by Brisbane composer Robert Davidson, Estonian composer Arvo Pärt and Ludwig Van Beethoven

Our second Prize Winners Concert features finalists in the Percussion Prize, O’Brien Family Prize for Wind and Brass, and the Sleath String Performance Prize.

Exploring the spaces in between contemporary art music, experimental electronic music and EDM, A Missing Moon is a gripping journey through genre and emotion.

UQ chorale specialist and Director of Music at St John’s Cathedral (Brisbane) Graeme Morton AM will perform an organ recital featuring works by Mendelssohn, Bach, Franck and many more.

The Viney-Grinberg Duo return to the School of Music Virtual Concert Series to present two works for two pianists. First, one of Schubert’s most tragic late pieces, the Fantasie in F minor. Then Rachmaninoff’s Suite for two pianos Op. 5, a work that explores the world of human emotions through the sounds of the physical world; rippling water and a gondolier's song, bird calls, tear drops, and the mighty iconic bells of Russian Orthodox churches.

UQ students will present a concert showcasing seminal works by iconic Australian composers of the 20th and 21st century. Together with Southern Cross Soloist pianist Alex Raineri, our students will feature works from Carl Vine, Andrew Ford and a newly commissioned work by a UQ student composer.

Our cello specialist will present a show featuring works from Beethoven, Schoenberg and Tavener

Dr Robert Davidson will present a spectacular concert of improvisational electronica like you've never heard before.

The prize winners concert features finalists from the School's Richard Pollett Prize, Ethel Osborn Prize, and Burnett William Wendorff Memorial Prize for Classical Piano.

Phoebe Russell (double bass) and Therese Milanovic (piano) will present a diverse program with works from Joseph Haydn, Paul Dean, and Giovanni Bottesini

UQ Singers will perform a variety of styles from Mozart to Sondheim with renowned pianist Alex Raineri

HDR candidate Ann Carew will feature instrumental music from the UQ School of Music, including performances by both staff and students.

Violinist Adam Chalabi and pianist Anna Grinberg join forces to present works from opposite ends of the 20th century.

PhD candidates will present an evening of innovative music exploring the margins of electro-acoustic and VR integrated performance concepts.

Soprano Sarah Crane, Cellist Patrick Murphy, Pianist Alex Raineri, and Baritone Shaun Brown will lead you through the German and Italian Romantic repertoire of composers such as Strauss, and Ponchielli, with some unknown Italian gems as well. This unique collaboration of instruments and musicians is sure to evoke passionate emotions as they explore rich and varied melodic and harmonic soundscapes.

The Viney-Grinberg Duo has rescheduled their concert for the 17 July and will feature works by Mozart and Ravel

Huw Jones, principal oboe of Queensland Symphony Orchestra joins pianist Alex Raineri and UQ staff members Adam Chalabi (violin)  and Patrick Murphy (cello) to perform works from J.S Bach and Handel.

Shaun Brown and Alex Raineri collaborate once again to present a concert of vocal and pianistic delights.

Unfortunately our upcoming performance by the Viney-Grinberg Duo, scheduled for Friday 19 June at 1pm, has had to be postponed due to ill health. We welcome you to join us for our next live-streamed concert on Friday 26 June, 1pm.