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Friday concerts a lunchtime delight in Elder Hall

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Pianist Kristian Chong.
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Wednesday, 3 March 2010

The concert series returns to the 成人大片 on Friday 12 March.

This very popular lunchtime series of concerts has something for every musical taste, offering a mix of eras, styles and ensembles.

"Along with the staff and students of the , this particular season features many alumni, all making their mark in the world of music, both in Australia and abroad," says Elder Hall Manager Claire Oremland.

An all-Chopin program opens the season.

"We are thrilled to welcome one of Australia's leading young musicians, pianist , to celebrate Chopin's 200th birthday," Ms Oremland says.

Peter Handsworth, graduate and now clarinet tutor at the University's Elder Conservatorium of Music, will be joined by pianist Stefan Ammer to present a program that includes the world premiere of Partita Dalriada, a work by Elder Professor of Music Charles Bodman Rae.

"Other alumni whose work we are fortunate to enjoy this season include well-known Adelaide jazz musician who, after several years in New York, has returned to teach at the Elder Conservatorium Jazz School. His Suite for Jazz Quintet - Drifting features on 26 March," Ms Oremland says.

Two well-known Adelaideans, soprano and pianist Anthony Hunt, will take audiences on a grand journey to Nostalgic America on 9 April. Recently returned from the Royal Academy of Music in London, they are now based in Sydney with .

The Lunchtimes at ELDERHALL concert series will again feature outstanding chamber music, Ms Oremland says.

" - widely regarded as one of the most exciting violinists to have emerged in Australia in recent years - joins forces with brilliant Dublin-born cellist on 7 May. In June, the world-renowned , quartet-in-residence at the Elder Conservatorium, will present an all-Haydn program."

WHAT: Lunchtimes at ELDERHALL
WHERE: Elder Hall, North Terrace Campus, 成人大片
WHEN: 1.10pm every Friday from 12 March to 25 June
COST: Tickets $7, available at the door from 12.30pm on the day of concert.
Special subscription passes are also available - for more information contact the Concert Office on (08) 8303 5925.

For a free brochure and further details contact: (08) 8303 5925. For a full program, visit:

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