Free public lectures

Coming up hosted by Faculty of Fine Arts and Music

• Thursday28Feb2019

  • 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Extraordinary Variations of Musicality

    Free Public Lecture

    Musical prodigies present with a unique set of abilities that set them apart from their peers, often from an early age. History is replete with examples of musical prodigies whose unique talents and capabilities led to extraordinary accomplishment...

    PresentersProfessor Isabelle Peretz
    PerceptionAmusiaNeurocognitionProdigyMemoryBrainNeuroscienceMusicPsychology

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• Monday4Mar2019

  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Liquid Crystal

    Performance

    Acclaimed pianist Alex Raineri and clarinetist Luke Carbon join forces to present a vivid and contrasting program of works by Alban Berg, Johannes Brahms and Elliott Gyger. Bookending the program are Berg's eclectic Four Pieces (Op. 5) and Brahms’...

    Fine Arts And MusicConcertMelbourne Conservatorium Of MusicMusic

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• Thursday7Mar2019

  • 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    George and Peter at 90

    Performance

    Celebrating George Dreyfus and Peter Tahourdin, two wellknown Australian composers, both born in 1928, and acknowledging Tahourdin's role as a senior lecturer in composition at the Conservatorium. The program contrasts early works for winds by eac...

    Fine Arts And MusicFaculty Of Fine Arts And MusicConcertPerformanceMusic

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