What to Expect
Immerse yourself in a captivating concert where the virtuosity of James Ehnes and the refined artistry of Orion Weiss bring two centuries of violin-piano masterpieces to life. This performance promises a rich blend of emotion, technical mastery, and musical storytelling that will enchant both seasoned concertgoers and newcomers alike.
The program includes cinematic and impressionistic works by Korngold, Brahms, Debussy, and Grieg, offering a journey through diverse musical styles and eras. Expect a performance marked by subtlety and depth rather than showy display, perfect for an evening of sophisticated entertainment.
The intimate setting of Elisabeth Murdoch Hall enhances the experience, allowing the audience to appreciate the nuances and acoustics of this chamber music event.
Activity Details
The concert runs approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes, including an interval, providing a comfortable and engaging evening.
Highlights include:
- Korngold's Suite from Much Ado About Nothing
- Brahms' First Violin Sonata
- Debussy's Violin Sonata in G minor
- Grieg's Third Sonata for violin and piano
Tickets are available in various price categories, with concessions and special rates for under 40s, ensuring accessibility for a wide audience.
Location and Access
Held at the Melbourne Recital Centre, located at 31 Sturt Street, Southbank, Victoria 3006, the venue offers wheelchair access and welcomes assistance animals.
The centre is easily accessible by public transport and provides parking options nearby. Directions can be obtained via the venue's website.
Important Information
Please note that ticket purchases online or by phone may incur transaction and delivery fees. A ticket limit of six per order applies online to ensure fair access.
For larger groups, bookings can be made by contacting the Box Office directly during business hours.
The venue acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and is committed to accessibility and inclusivity.
Booking and Prices
Tickets range from $49 for under 40s in B & C Reserve to $139 for Premium seating. Concession prices are also available.
Season subscriptions offer savings and flexibility, with discounts for packages of 3 or more concerts.
Booking can be made online or by phone, with additional information available on the Melbourne Recital Centre website.