September 9, 2009

6:00 pm

Considered one of the most popular composers of the Romantic period, Felix Mendelssohn’s body of work includes symphonies, concerti, oratorios, piano and chamber music. This year marks the bicentenary of his birth in Germany in 1809. This concert includes a sample of his cello works performed by two local rising young stars. Zoë is the cellist with Flinders Quartet and Amir won the prestigious 2006 Australian National Piano Award; together they perform a selection of Mendelssohn’s great music for cello.

Date: Wednesday, 9th September 2009

Time: 6pm

Venue: The Salon, Melbourne Recital Centre, Cnr Southbank Boulevard and Sturt Street, Southbank, Victoria.

Admission: $30 ($20 concession)

Bookings and Enquiries:  Please call the Melbourne Recital Centre box office on 03 9699 3333, or visit www.melbournerecital.com.au.