Experience a captivating evening of classical music at Melbourne Recital Centre featuring the acclaimed Doric String Quartet and clarinettist Lloyd Van’t Hoff.
Thursday 3 June 2027
31 Sturt St, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia
Premium $163 ($145 Concession / Student), A Reserve $135 ($120 Concession / Student), B Reserve $92 ($80 Concession / Student), C Reserve $65, Under 40 $49, Under 18 $20
Prepare to be enchanted by the exquisite performances of the Doric String Quartet, renowned for their expressive and nuanced interpretations. Alongside Australian clarinettist Lloyd Van’t Hoff, they bring to life masterpieces by Beethoven, Britten, and contemporary composer Thomas Adès. This concert promises moments of delicate intimacy and exhilarating musical brilliance.
The program includes Beethoven’s String Quartet in F, Op.59 No.1 ‘Razumovsky’, Britten’s Three Divertimenti for String Quartet, and Adès’ Alchymia quintet featuring basset clarinet. The performance lasts approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes including an interval, offering a rich and immersive classical music experience.
The event is held at Melbourne Recital Centre, located at 31 Sturt Street, Southbank, Victoria 3006. The venue is wheelchair accessible and welcomes assistance animals, ensuring comfort and convenience for all attendees. Public transport and parking options are available nearby.
Please note that running times are approximate and subject to change. The concert is suitable for classical music lovers and families with school-aged children who appreciate cultural outings. Seating options vary, with premium and reserve tickets available, including concessions and discounts for under 40s and under 18s.
Tickets range from $20 for under 18s to $163 for premium seating, with concessions and group discounts offered. Subscriptions for the 2026 season are available through Musica Viva Australia’s website. Early booking is recommended to secure preferred seating and enjoy this outstanding musical event.
