Experience a boundary-breaking musical journey with the Australian String Quartet featuring works by Garth Knox, Bartók, and Beethoven.
Ongoing activity
Melbourne Recital Centre, 31 Sturt St Southbank 3006
$15-$95
Prepare to be captivated by an extraordinary musical expedition that pushes the limits of the string quartet. This concert features a kaleidoscopic exploration of sound and texture, rhythmic energy inspired by Hungarian folk music, and monumental compositions filled with lyricism and grandeur.
The program includes Garth Knox's Satellites, Bartók's String Quartet No.4, Beethoven's String Quartet in B-flat Op.130, and the powerful Grosse Fuge, Op.133. Each piece offers a unique experience that blends beauty, complexity, and innovation.
Ideal for music lovers and families with school-aged children who appreciate cultural enrichment, this performance promises to be both inspiring and memorable.
The concert runs approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes, including an interval. Please note that running times are approximate and subject to change.
Artists performing include Dale Barltrop and Francesca Hiew on violin, Chris Cartlidge on viola, and Michael Dahlenburg on cello.
Ticket prices vary with concessions available for students, under 40s, and standard pricing. A transaction fee applies for online and phone orders, and there is a ticket limit of six per purchase online to ensure fair access.
The event takes place at the Melbourne Recital Centre, located at 31 Sturt St, Southbank 3006.
The venue offers wheelchair access and welcomes assistance animals, ensuring accessibility for all attendees.
Convenient transport and parking options are available nearby, making it easy for families to attend.
Tickets can be purchased online or by phone, with a transaction fee between $4 and $8.50 and possible delivery fees.
For parties larger than six, contact the Box Office during business hours at (03) 9699 3333 to arrange bookings.
Please be aware that the performance times are approximate and may be subject to change.
Standard tickets are priced at $95, with concessions at $75, under 40s at $40, and students at $15.
Booking online or by phone is recommended to secure your seats early.
Keep in mind the ticket limit of six per online order to ensure fair access for all attendees.
