2006 Music Lovers' Society recitals and artists

Recitals are held in Southern Cross Anglican Church ( St Paul's), 530 Dandenong Road, Caulfield North [at the south end of Glenferrie Road (near Malvern station, and tram routes 64, stop 48, and 16, stop 52)], unless otherwise noted.  Ida Doubleday Bequest Recitals are held in the Glen Eira Arts Complex, corner Hawthorn & Glen Eira Roads, Caulfield (tram route 64, stop 54).

Saturday 18 February, 8 p.m.

· Uska Dara:
· Jessica Foot (oboe)
· Adam Mikulicz (bassoon)
· with Katherine Day (piano)
playing works by
Poulenc, Rossini, Schumann, Bach, Shostakovich, Saint-Saens, Tansman, Bartok and Ravel

Saturday 18 March, 8 p.m.

· Merewyn Bramble (viola)
accompanied by
Lynley Bramble (piano)
playing Schubert's Arpeggione sonata in A
Bartók's Rhapsody no. 1 (first section)
and works by Tchaikovsky and Mussorgsky

· Boyd Owen (tenor)
2002 Jean Robinson Award winner

accompanied by
Stefan Cassomenos (piano)
singing arias and songs by
Mozart, Berlioz, Rachmaninov, Rodrigo, Leoncavello and Rossini

Saturday 29 April, 8 p.m.

· Rose Nolan (mezzo soprano)
2005 Mordialloc Eisteddfod Lieder winner
accompanied by Jodie Lockyer (piano)
singing arias, Lied and songs by
Handel, Mendelssohn, Schubert, Debussy, Hughes, Warlock, Purcell, Mozart and Rossini

· Michael Dahlenburg (cello)
accompanied by Stefan Cassomenos (piano)
playing Martinu's Variations on a theme by Rossini, de Falla's Suite Populair Espagnole, and Brahm's Sonata in F major for Piano and Cello, op. 99

Saturday 20 May, 7 p.m. AGM, 8 p.m. recital.

· Leoma Dyke (soprano)
accompanied by Dean Sky-Lucas (piano)
singing songs by Monteverdi, Dowland, Grieg, and Barber

· Aura Go
2006 H. Newey Award winner
(piano)
playing Bach's Partita no. 1 in B flat, Gubaidulina's Chaconne, and Beethoven's Sonata in E, op. 109

Saturday 29 July, 8 p.m

· George Liakatos (tenor)
with Chris van Tuinen (piano)
singing Ravel's Five Greek Songs and Schumann's Dichterliebe

· Chia Yeen Goh (piano)
2005 H. Newey Award winner
playing sonatas by D. Scarlatti, Sculthorpe's Sonatine, Debussy preludes, and Liszt song transcriptions

Saturday 19 August, 8 p.m.

· Brooke Siede (soprano) with Amir Farid (piano)
2005 Jean Robinson Award winner
singing songs and arias by de Falla, Bellini, Handel, Babbitt, and Hughes

· Christopher Busietta (tenor) with Amir Farid (piano)
2003 Jean Robinson Award winner
singing arias and songs by Mozart, Schubert, Vaughan Williams, Britten, Gounod & Massenet

· duets by Monteverdi, Beethoven, Löhr, and Rossini

· Debussy's Suite 'Pour le Piano': Amir Farid (piano)

Saturday 21 October, 8 p.m.
Ida Doubleday Bequest recital, Glen Eira Arts Complex

· Stefan Cassomenos (piano):
Mozart's 12 variations in C major KV265
Haydn's Sonata in A flat major Hob XVI:46
Chopin's Berceuse in D flat major, Op. 57,
Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23, and
Scherzo No. 3 in C# minor, Op. 39
Shostakovich's Prelude & Fugue in C
Kerry's Figured in the Drift of Stars
Prokofiev's Sonata No. 6 in A major

Saturday 2 December, 8 p.m.

· Anna Breen Clarke (piano)
2006 Jean Robinson Award winner
playing
Bach's Italian Concerto, Schubert's sonata D664, and Chopin's Ballade op. 47 no. 3
· Juliarna Cleal
(soprano)
accompanied by Elizaveta Petrova (piano)
singing songs and arias by
Debussy, Delibes, Granados, Sandoval, Mozart and Puccini

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