Malachi Gilmore Hall – Creativity / Crafted / Community / Conversation

22-24 NOVEMBER 2024

Oberon Chamber Music Festival

This exquisite weekend of musical joy, in its second year, will feature world-class chamber music performances in the beautiful rural setting of Oberon NSW. There will be other happenings around the weekend, including pre-concert talks with our wonderful music specialist, Andy Bromberger, and a Festival Sunday Lunch at The Milbrey Kitchen & Store.

Tickets are now on sale – please visit the Festival website to learn more about the 2024 edition, and book your tickets.

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FRIDAY 22 NOVEMBER 2024, 5:30 PM

Community Gala Concert

Our festival weekend kicks off with a free Gala concert featuring mezzo soprano Ashlyn Tymms, Emma Jardine (violin), Tobias Breider (viola), Rachel Siu (cello), Kees Boersma (double bass), Peter Jenkin (clarinet) and Bernadette Harvey (piano), to give you a taste of what’s in store over the weekend at the Malachi Gilmore Hall. Bring your family – no ticket required! Courtesy of Oberon Council.

No tickets or booking required for this free concert.

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SATURDAY 23 NOVEMBER 2024, 2:00 PM

Streeton Trio and Friends

The internationally-acclaimed Streeton Trio, with Tobias Breider (viola) and Oberon’s own Peter Jenkin (clarinet), perform a recital of chamber music masterpieces – Mozart Piano Trio in G major KV564, Schumann Märchenerzählungen (Fairy Tales) op.132 for Clarinet, Viola and piano, and Brahms Piano Trio in B major Op.8. The trio has established its place as one of Australia’s leading chamber ensembles and has given highly acclaimed performances across the world.

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SATURDAY 23 NOVEMBER 2024, 7:30 PM

All About That Bass

Double bass superstar and Sydney Symphony’s principal double bass, Kees Boersma teams up with musician friends Tobias Breider, viola; Bernadette Harvey, piano; Emma Jardine, violin, and Rachel Siu, cello, to perform musical gems featuring the wonderful bass instrument. Kees will be playing duos and trios by Schostakovich, Glière and Edgar Meyer, and Schubert’s “Trout” piano quintet in A major.

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SUNDAY 24 NOVEMBER 2024, 11:00 AM

World Lieder

World-renowned mezzo soprano Ashlyn Tymms is joined by piano and strings to perform songs of transcendence. Ashlyn is recognised for her powerful and emotive performances in both operatic and concert settings. Supported by the lush textures of the string quartet and piano, this concert offers a diverse exploration of emotions and landscapes.

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SUNDAY 24 NOVEMBER 2024, 2:30 PM

Twin Celli

Two beautiful double-cello quintets: an Australian Premiere by Brahms and a Schubert quintet, featuring Australia’s rising star cellists, Rachel Siu and Paul Ghica, with Emma Jardine and Katherine Lukey on violin, and Tobias Breider, viola. Brahms’ Piano Quintet in F minor was originally scored for two cellos, then destroyed by the composer and rewritten for piano and strings. This will be Australia’s first public performance of the original two-cello version.

Tickets from $30

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