Experience the electrifying intensity of the GRAMMY-winning Attacca Quartet in a transformative chamber music performance.
Ongoing activity
Melbourne Recital Centre, 31 Sturt Street, Southbank, Victoria 3006
$49-$139
Step into the Elisabeth Murdoch Hall for an unforgettable evening where classical tradition meets bold innovation. The Attacca Quartet delivers a fearless aesthetic, blending precision with spontaneity and transforming the string quartet into a thrilling sonic experience. From the kaleidoscopic textures of Caroline Shaw to the spiritual depths of Beethoven, this concert promises to captivate and inspire.
The program features a dynamic mix of contemporary and classical works, including a reimagined Radiohead piece that blurs the line between concert hall and club. Expect moments of quiet contemplation alongside vibrant, shimmering melodies that showcase the quartet’s virtuosity.
This performance is perfect for parents looking to introduce their school-aged children to the excitement of live chamber music in a welcoming and accessible environment.
The concert runs approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes, including an interval, allowing time to absorb the rich musical journey. The program includes:
- Caroline Shaw’s Entr’acte and Three Essays
- Radiohead/Nathan Schram’s 2 + 2 = 5
- Maurice Ravel’s String Quartet in F
- Beethoven’s String Quartet No.15 in A minor, Op.132
Tickets are available in multiple price tiers, with concessions and special rates for under 40s, ensuring accessibility for a range of audiences.
Held at the Melbourne Recital Centre, located at 31 Sturt Street, Southbank, Victoria 3006, the venue offers wheelchair access and welcomes assistance animals. Public transport options and parking are available nearby, making it easy for families to attend.
The venue is committed to inclusivity, providing audio assistance and language support to enhance your experience. This is an ideal cultural outing for families seeking a high-quality music event in a comfortable setting.
Please note that running times are approximate and subject to change. A transaction fee applies for online and phone bookings, and ticket limits are in place to ensure fair access. Larger groups can contact the Box Office directly.
The Melbourne Recital Centre acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and pays respects to the Kulin nation and all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
Tickets range from $49 for under 40s in B & C Reserve to $139 for Premium seating. Concession prices are available for most categories. Booking online or by phone includes a transaction fee between $4 and $8.50. Season packages offer savings and added flexibility for multiple concerts.
Secure your seats early to enjoy this unique blend of chamber music innovation and tradition, perfect for families wanting to enrich their cultural experiences.
