Pianist Julia Hastings. Photo credit: Nicholas Purcell Our wonderful guest mentor on The Talent tonight is pianist Julia Hastings! Julia is a Melbourne-based pianist who defies stereotypes by being equally at home on stage as an actor. Her extensive piano studies, culminating with the Professional Performance Program at the Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM), … Continue reading Episode 2 Guest Mentor: Julia Hastings
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Episode 2: jazz vocalist Olivia Dacal
Introducing our first performer for Episode 2 of Season 1 of The Talent 2021: jazz vocalist Olivia Dacal.
Episode 2: Pianist Meng Xia
Our second performer for Episode 2 of The Talent 2021 is pianist Meng Xia.
Episode 1 Guest Mentor: Carrie Barr
Our guest mentor for The Talent tonight is singer Carrie Barr. Carrie is one of Australia’s most versatile performers in Opera and Music Theatre with a career spanning over the last 30 years. She has established herself as a vocal teacher and mentor to many young professional singers and University Graduates and Masters students at Melbourne Conservatorium of Music Melbourne passing on her many years of professional experience and solid vocal technique.
Episode 1: pianist Brian Luo
Our second performer on Episode 1 of The Talent is pianist Brian Luo. He'll be performing Chopin's Ballade No. 3 in A-flat Major, and Liszt's Etudes d'exécution transcendante, S. 139 No. 4 ("Mazeppa").
Episode 1: Mezzo-Soprano Sidra Nissen
The Talent is back tonight! Our first performer will be mezzo-soprano Sidra Nissen. She'll be performing for our mentors a programme of song from both classical and music theatre repertoire, including Gretchen am Spinnrade by Schubert, and "Feed the Birds" from Mary Poppins.
Announcing our new presenter: Teddy Darling!
The Talent's new presenter, Teddy Darling. We're pleased to introduce The Talent's new presenter, Teddy Darling! We caught up with Teddy to get to find out what they're looking forward to about presenting The Talent, what they love about classical music, and why they think fostering emerging artists is important. -- Teddy, thanks for sitting … Continue reading Announcing our new presenter: Teddy Darling!
Season 1 Mentor: Dr Kenji Fujimura
The Talent is back for 2021, and we're delighted to announce that returning to the resident mentor's chair for Season 1 is pianist Dr Kenji Fujimura! Kenji is an internationally-acclaimed pianist and chamber musician. His CDs include William Hurlstone Complete Piano Music (Toccata Classics), Romantic Piano Trios (Divine Art) and English Piano Trios (Divine Art) with … Continue reading Season 1 Mentor: Dr Kenji Fujimura
JUO // Young Performer Summer Series
This week on the Young Performer Summer Series we have a performance by cellist Joshua Dema and pianist Joyce Cahine, performing together as JUO. They'll be presenting a big programme of Beethoven, Kapustin and Vaughan Williams.
Multi-Instrumentalist Ryan Lynch // Young Performer Summer Series
This week on the Young Performer Summer Series, multi-instrumentalist Ryan Lynch, with associate artist Elyane Laussade, will be performing live-to-air an exciting, all-Australian programme of works by Stuart Greenbaum, Elena Kats-Chernin and Paul Stanhope.
