March 2021
Parkville Concert
Program Arvo Pärt: Fratres (arr. MGQ) Robert Davidson: River and Cliffs (written for MGQ) Pat Metheny: Heat of the Day (arranged by MGQ) Andrew York: Quiccan Peteris Vasks: String Quartet no. 4 (arranged by MGQ) This concert will go for approx 70mins without interval Please arrive early to allow for social distant seating. BOOK NOW
Find out more »June 2021
Revival
Celebrating over 15 years together, Melbourne Guitar Quartet (MGQ) revives some of its favourite works from around the world. In signature fashion, MGQ’s inspired guitar arrangements transform Rameau’s elegant keyboard music and Albéniz’s haunting Córdoba. These brilliant pieces set the stage for Nigel Westlake’s Winter in the Forgotten Valley, a hypnotic work inspired by the unique sounds of the Australian landscape. This globetrotting fiesta through France, Spain and our own backyard highlights the adventurous spirit that has defined the Quartet’s performances for…
Find out more »July 2021
MELBOURNE GUITAR QUARTET AND ANDREW BLANCH AND THE ADELAIDE GUITAR FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA
Melbourne Guitar Quartet’s dynamic blend of innovative classical arrangements, contemporary compositions and newly commissioned works provides for a thrilling evening of technical flair and superb ensemble playing.
Find out more »December 2021
MGQ at Tempo Rubato
Formed in 2005, the MGQ is a vibrant guitar based ensemble dedicated to the development of chamber music repertoire for the instrument. Personnel: Jeremy Tottenham, Benjamin Dix, Daniel McKay, Sophie Marcheff PROGRAM Arvo Part - Fratres Phillip Glass - String Quartet No.3 "Mishima" Peteris Vasks - String Quartet No.3 Pat Metheny - The Heat of the Day and Letter From Home TICKETS $22 Wed 8 Dec 2021 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM (UTC+11) LOCATION Tempo Rubato 34 Breese St, Brunswick…
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