2022 Series
McAuley Hall, Sacred Heart College Geelong
Melbourne Chamber Orchestra
with Stefan Cassomenos
The MCO returns in 2022 with a program including Mozart, Haydn and Dittersdorf. True classical style by this outstanding ensemble. Soloist Stefan Cassomenos makes his first appearance for GCMS.
Friday 4 March 7.30pm
Seraphim Trio
with Chris Moore
This popular trio with guest Chris Moore on viola will present chamber pieces from Mozart and Haydn to modern works by Brett Dean and Lili Boulanger. Seraphim has delighted audiences for 28 years. Helen Ayres, Anna Goldsworthy and Tim Nankervis present inspired and innovative programs which always delight.
Friday 27 May 7.30pm
Robert Macfarlane
with Nicholas Young
Winterreise was composed at the end of Schubert’s short life and in 24 songs to the texts of Wilhelm Müller, the composer’s despair and agony are laid bare. This remarkable cycle sung by tenor Robert Macfarlane will be interspersed with Schubert Impromptus.
Friday 22 July 7.30pm
Melbourne Chamber Players
5 musicians from this diverse and ever changing ensemble make their first appearance for GCMS with “Everything Old Is New Again”. Classics and modern works sit happily beside each other in this inventive program featuring Czerny, Pärt, Mozart, Ades and Vaughan Williams.
Friday 12 August 7.30pm
Alexander Gadjiev
Alexander won the 2021 Sydney International Piano Competition and was also awarded second place in the recent Chopin Competition in Warsaw. GCMS is thrilled to have this exciting young pianist present a classic recital of Chopin and Schumann.
Sunday 9 October 5pm - note different day and time
Geelong Chamber Music Society Concert Series 2022 is supported by The City of Greater Geelong Community Arts Grants program
and by the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria.