Event
Schubert Overwritten
- Date: Friday, 8 September 2023, 7pm
- Venue: Sydney Opera House, Utzon Room — Bennelong Point, Sydney, NSW
- Tickets: Adults: $79 | Children: $55 | Concession: $55 — Tickets can be purchased online or by phone on 6192 507 700
Event Details
Experience the daring artistry of pianist Rob Hao as he breathes new life into Franz Schubert's music, offering fresh and contemporary interpretations of his timeless compositions. Prepare to embark on a captivating musical odyssey where the enigmatic beauty of Schubert's melodies intertwines seamlessly with bold modern transformations by internationally acclaimed composers Helmut Lachenmann, Michael Finnissy and Elena Kats-Chernin. This is a programme that traverses haunting melodies, introspective pieces, and innovative variations, effortlessly bridging classical grace with the boundless possibilities of contemporary innovation. This unique recital is a celebration of Schubert's enduring legacy, a testament to his profound influence on the musical landscape, while embracing the fearless spirit of modern musical exploration. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to witness the convergence of tradition and contemporary vision.
Featured non-Australian music: Franz Schubert/Franz Liszt - Der Müller und der Bach Helmut Lachenmann - Five Variations on a Theme by Franz Schubert (1956) Franz Schubert/Franz Liszt - Der Doppelgänger Franz Schubert - Piano Sonata in f-sharp minor, D. 571 (unfinished fragment) Fra
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by phone on 6192 507 700
Featured Australian Works
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| The Schubert blues (solo piano) (1996) by Elena Kats-Chernin — performed by Rob Hao |
| Palimpsest 571 by Rob Hao |
Featured artists
- Music of Rob Hao
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