Morning Masters
Musica Viva Australia

Please note this series of concerts takes place at the Sutherland Arts Theatre on East Parade (not The Pavilion).

Our daytime series of live concerts at the Sutherland Arts Theatre is a showcase for exceptional music-making, providing joy, inspiration, and respite from the outside world.

Enjoy the music in the surrounds of the beautifully refurbished Sutherland Arts Theatre, now restored to its Art Deco glory.

Claire Edwardes
Thursday 26 October 11am
Claire Edwardes dishes up a feast for the senses in her colourful and entrancing percussion recital. Mallets twirl and cymbals splash as she tackles giants like Bach and Stockhausen alongside an impressive range of spectacular Australian works.

Simon Powis & Anna Da Silva Chen
Thursday 23 March 11am
Experience a rarely heard pairing of instruments when guitarist Simon Powis and violinist Anna Da Silva Chen present musical snapshots from across the globe. Romanian folk dances, Spanish melodies infused with North African influences, and Argentine tangos share a program with works by JS Bach and Robert Beaser.

Castalia Vocal Consort
Thursday 13 April 11am
Castalia Vocal Consort is a new Sydney vocal ensemble, passionate about the expressive possibilities of a cappella singing. These extraordinary ensemble singers will present madrigals from Monteverdi and exquisite contemporary pieces in a sumptuous selection of music.

Tonya Lemoh
Thursday 25 May 11am
In a rare recital appearance, pianist Tonya Lemoh offers works inspired by a line from a poem by TS Eliot: ‘the stillness, the dancing’. Soulful, profound works – like Haydn’s final piece for solo keyboard, or Liszt’s tone poem about the Romantic hero Obermann – are paired with life-affirming dances.

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