We are very excited to welcome back pianist Coady Green to the role of resident mentor on Season 2 of The Talent in 2024! Coady was the regular mentor on Season 2 2023 and made several guest appearances in this year's Season 1.
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Episode 1: trumpeter Alessandra Vodanovich and pianist Jack Brunialti-Sykes
L-R: Pianist Jack Brunialti Sykes and trumpeter Alessandra Vodanovich. Photo credit: Daniel Spellman The Talent is back for its second season of 2024 and we are delighted to introduce the first two of twenty exciting young performers who will be playing live on 3MBS during Season 2: trumpeter Alessandra Vodanovich and pianist Jack Brunialti-Sykes. Alessandra … Continue reading Episode 1: trumpeter Alessandra Vodanovich and pianist Jack Brunialti-Sykes
Introducing our new host, Kyla Matsuura-Miller!
The Talent's new host, Kyla Matsuura-Miller. We're very pleased to introduce our new host for The Talent, Kyla Matsuura-Miller! Tune in to hear Kyla's debut episode as we kick off Season 2 2024 on Tuesday night! Since graduating from the Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM) in 2018; violinist and educator Kyla Matsuura-Miller has more … Continue reading Introducing our new host, Kyla Matsuura-Miller!
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS OF SEASON 1, 2024
Season 1 Finalist Announcement
Finalists of The Talent Season 1 2024 (L-R: Gabriel Liu, Anna Gao, and Louise Turnbull)Photo credit: Daniel Spellman We are delighted to announce that our finalists for Season 1 of 2024 are cellist Gabriel Liu, pianist Anna Gao, and violinist Louise Turnbull! The three finalists will perform again during our finale episode on Tuesday 28th … Continue reading Season 1 Finalist Announcement
Episode 10 Guest Mentors: pianist Vanessa Sharman and cellist Paul Zabrowarny
L-R: Vanessa Sharman and Paul Zabrowarny It's out last heats episode of Season 1 and we have two brilliant guest mentors in pianist (and former Season Mentor) Vanessa Sharman and cellist Paul Zabrowarny. Vanessa and Paul will give comments and advice to out two performers. Continue reading to learn more. Vanessa Sharman Vanessa is passionate … Continue reading Episode 10 Guest Mentors: pianist Vanessa Sharman and cellist Paul Zabrowarny
Episode 10: cellist Gabriel Liu and pianist Kathy Ma
L-R: cellist Gabriel Liu and pianist Kathy MaPhoto Daniel Spellman We have made it to the tenth and final heats episode of the season with performances this week by cellist Gabriel Liu and pianist Kathy Ma. We welcome guest mentors - cellist Paul Zabrowarny and pianist Vanessa Sharman who will offer comments to our young … Continue reading Episode 10: cellist Gabriel Liu and pianist Kathy Ma
Episode 9 Guest Mentor: saxophonist Ali Fyffe
Saxophonist Ali Fyffe A double saxophone episode would not be complete without an incredible saxophone mentor. Joining Heather and Tamara for Episode 9 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 … Continue reading Episode 9 Guest Mentor: saxophonist Ali Fyffe
Episode 9: saxophonists Daniel Cheung and Tom Lowe
L-R: saxophonists Daniel Cheung and Tom Lowe Photo credit: Daniel Spellman With only two heats episodes left for Season 1 2024, this week we have a double saxophone programme as we welcome Daniel Cheung and Tom Lowe. Daniel and Tom will play live to air before receiving feedback from mentors Tamara Smolyar and Ali Fyffe. … Continue reading Episode 9: saxophonists Daniel Cheung and Tom Lowe
Episode 8 Guest Mentor: violinist Rollin Zhao
Violinist Rollin ZhaoPhoto credit James Ho We're looking forward to welcoming back violinist Rollin Zhao as guest mentor for Episode 8. Rollin Zhao enjoys an extensive career as a performer and educator. A passionate ensemble musician, Rollin regularly plays with the Queensland, Sydney, and Melbourne Symphony Orchestras, as well as the Australian Chamber Orchestra (ACO) … Continue reading Episode 8 Guest Mentor: violinist Rollin Zhao
