Conductor Thaddeus Huang We are excited to welcome conductor Thaddeus Huang as guest mentor for Episode 4! Thaddeus Huang is one of Australia’s leading emerging conductors. For the 2020-2021 he served as Assistant Conductor in Residence with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra, working with Ludovic Morlot, Benjamin Northey, Johannes Fritzsch, Dane Lam, and Principal Conductor … Continue reading Episode 4 Guest Mentor: conductor Thaddeus Huang
L-R: Pianists Michael Jiang and Alex Forbes. Photo credit: Daniel Spellman This week's episode will feature performances from pianists Michael Jiang and Alex Forbes. Their programmes will feature works from composers including Chopin, Shostakovich, Liszt, and Couperin. Continue reading to learn more about Michael and Alex. Pianist Michael Jiang Pianist Michael JiangPhoto credit: Daniel Spellman … Continue reading Episode 4: pianists Michael Jiang and Alex Forbes
Our guest mentor for Episode 3 is voice teacher, choral director, and composer - Dermot Tutty! Dermot Tutty is Director of Choral Studies and a voice teacher at the Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School. He teaches voice at Melbourne Grammar School and at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music. Students from Dermot's private voice … Continue reading Episode 3 Guest Mentor: Dermot Tutty
L-R: Vocalist Maxwell Chao-Hong and pianist Melody Huang. Photo credit: Daniel Spellman Episode 3 of Season 2, 2023 will see resident mentor - Coady Green joined by guest mentor Dermot Tutty as they hear performances from Maxwell Chao-Hong and pianist Melody Huang. Maxwell and Melody will perform programmes including works by Mozart, Gluck, Chopin, and … Continue reading Episode 3: vocalist Maxwell Chao-Hong and pianist Melody Huang
Violinist Monica Curro Our violin expert this season is the delightful Monica Curro who will mentor alongside Coady Green for Episodes 2 and 9. Monica has been Assistant Principal 2nd Violin of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra since 1998, and was previously a core member of the Australian Chamber Orchestra. She graduated with a Bachelor of Music Degree from … Continue reading Episode 2 & 9 Guest Mentor: violinist Monica Curro
L-R: Violinist Emma Li and Pianist Jack Brunialti-Sykes. Photo credit: Daniel Spellman For our second episode of the season, we welcome violinist Emma Li and pianist Jack Brunialti-Sykes to the studio. Emma and Jack will perform live to air programmes including Bach, Elgar, Rachmaninov, and Parker before receiving feedback from mentors Coady Green and Monica … Continue reading Episode 2: Violinist Emma Li and pianist Jack Brunialti-Sykes
L-R: Saxophonist Terence Liu and pianist Leo Lieu. Photo credit: Daniel Spellman Getting the ball rolling for our second season of 2023, are saxophonist Terence Liu and pianist Leo Lieu. They will each perform live-to-air programmes including works by Ryo Noda, Telemann, Carl Vine, and Chopin before receiving feedback from mentors Coady Green and Ali … Continue reading Episode 1: saxophonist Terence Liu and pianist Leo Lieu
Saxophonist Ali Fyffe Joining Heather and Coady for Episode 1 is saxophonist Ali Fyffe. Ali Fyffe is a keen collaborator and traveller. As a member of the KHASM Saxophone Quartet, she toured Australia and performed with saxophonists in five states, as well as in the UK. In the Quanta Quartet, she toured France and Australia … Continue reading Episode 1 Guest Mentor: saxophonist Ali Fyffe
We're thrilled to introduce our regular mentor for Season 1, pianist Coady Green!
Brett Kelly. Joining season regular Evan J Lawson on the panel for Tuesday night's Finale Episode will be conductor and trombonist Brett Kelly. Brett Kelly studied at the Newcastle campus of the NEW SOUTH WALES CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC and held positions as Principal Trombone in the AUSTRALIAN YOUTH ORCHESTRA, the ELIZABETH TRUST ORCHESTRA, and with the MELBOURNE SYMPHONY until 2019. He … Continue reading Finale Episode Guest Mentor: Brett Kelly
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